Interior Designer - Critical Facilities - Senior

Your Role

As a Gensler Interior Designer, you are passionate about your craft and combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients.

You have exceptional design skills, a background in architecture or design, and a portfolio of innovative design concepts. You are an integral member of the design team who itches to contribute a point of view and craves participation in conceptual thought processes and design exploration. Our Critical Facilities practice is becoming more diverse as technology advances create market shifts. The industry’s next challenges include innovating in urban spaces, creating more energy‑efficient operations, and achieving carbon goals.

• Lead interior design teams on projects
• Collaborate on Critical Facilities interiors projects, including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development, and management of budgets and schedules
• Develop space planning concepts and generate program documents
• Participate in the selection of furniture systems and specifications
• Provide project team coordination for finish plans, specifications, and material selections required for construction
• Work with consultants, developers, furniture dealers, product reps, and fabricators to meet overall project objectives
• Assist in managing client expectations, team communication, and consultant coordination
• Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs
• Participate in business development and marketing efforts
• Assure design conforms to a contractual agreement with the client
• Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships

• 10+ years of experience as an interior designer, with a focus on workplace projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from an accredited school; NCIDQ or RID required
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Sketch Up, Revit, 3D, Rhino, Grasshopper, and other modeling software programs
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Strong knowledge of the design process, furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications
• Experience with construction document preparation, graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas
• Strong leadership, organization, communication, and relationship management skills

This is not a hybrid or remote position. If you’re open to relocating to the Dallas, Texas area, please apply! Non‑local candidates are welcome.

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• Medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off
• 401(k), profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice‑annual bonus opportunities
• Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees
• Tuition reimbursement for certain eligible programs or classes

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

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