Senior Interior Designer

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior Interior Designer to join our Orlando, Florida studio. The role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of project types.

The primary role of the Senior Interior Designer is to interpret and translate the needs and desires of a client as well as any architectural direction set forth into cohesive interior design solution. This process may involve production of drawings (2D/3D), and written material to support the conceptual direction of interior design and FFE. This individual will often be required to present their ideas in formal and informal settings with a willingness and desire to hear and respond to constructive feedback.

An individual at this level in their career is expected to perform their role within the standard of care acceptable to their peers in the industry. A Senior Interior Designer is expected to work collaboratively with the architectural team, conceptualizing, developing and documenting varying aspects of interior design of a project, including but not limited to space planning, interior architecture, interior materials and palette, specifications and FFE.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for large and/or complex projects/clients.

• Advocates and inspires creativity, critical thought, and design excellence both internally and externally.

• Collaborates with firm-wide leaders to ensure the outcomes are leveraged in the areas of:
  Education, Application, Visibility/Recognition and Recruiting.

• Supports Business Development activities, including marketing proposals, interviews, conference attendance, etc.

• Assists in identification, recruiting, and interviewing of design staff at all levels.

• Fosters collaboration between offices while promoting and providing design vision.

• Acts as a mentor, teacher, and coach to design staff with goal of growing and guiding them through their careers.

• Evaluates the quality of design and design activities and assures a high level of design quality throughout the firm.

• Develops and implements firm’s brand, image, marketing collateral and business collateral.

• Participates in performance reviews including setting of job goals.

• Oversees and participates in the production of design competitions or award submissions.

• Engages staff in dialog on design, ensures design process is followed and influences usage of technological tools.

• Acts as a vehicle for the delivery of firm’s message on design.

• Expresses philosophy of the work with appropriate vocabulary.

• Identifies and directs project photography, written descriptions, and other media in support of building the firm’s portfolio.

• Ambassador and steward of the firm’s portfolio of work with ability to guide and educate others.

• Engages with a professional organization outside the firm (i.e. committee chair) that contributes to visibility of the firm.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Interior Design license preferred

• Ability to engage in creative and critical thought.

• To produce design at a level that would be perceived externally as excellent.

• To hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.

• To participate in a project team setting.

• To lead several teams on large complex projects through the development of design concept.

• To receive criticism and respond appropriately and…