Senior Interior Designer

The Role

Shape the future of interior design ’re looking for a talented Senior Interior Designer to lead in‑house design for our new development and renovation projects. From concept through construction, you’ll ensure every space reflects our commitment to quality, innovation, and functionality.

• Lead design for in‑house projects, including new developments and renovations (Capital Projects and Capital Improvements).
• Drive all phases of design: schematic design, design development, construction documentation, furniture specification, and construction administration.
• Manage design processes to meet project schedules and budgets.
• Prepare and review construction documentation; oversee construction administration and design execution.
• Select commercial‑grade furniture and manage procurement processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to deliver exceptional results.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or Interior Design.
• Experience:
  
  8–12 years in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field.
• Expertise:
  All phases of interior design, strong technical knowledge, and excellent communication skills.
• Tools:
  Proficiency in Revit, Enscape, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office.
• Certifications:
  
  NCIDQ required; LEED accreditation preferred.
• Knowledge:
  Commercial codes and ADA regulations.
• Other:
  Occasional U.S. travel.

• Comprehensive benefits – health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and more.
• Growth based on achievement and promotion from within.
• Associate recognition program celebrating contributions.
• 20% discount on Avalon Bay apartment homes.
• Culture built on purpose and core values:
  Commitment to Integrity, Spirit of Caring, and Continuous Improvement.

Avalon Bay is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. California residents accept the Avalon Bay CA Personnel Privacy Notice.