**Interior Designer Mid-level Sciences**

**Your Role**

As a Gensler Mid-level 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, including focused work on Science and Lab projects. You are an integral member of the design team who relishes contributing a point of view and craves participation in conceptual thought-processes and design exploration.

**What You Will Do**

Creates initial concept packages with a strong design story, to guide the design process through project completion

Conducts programming efforts through space planning studies to arrive at final approved plan that meet the goals of clients

Sculpts interior spaces while considering Architecture, Interior Design and Landscape as a holistic experience including specification of furniture, lighting, artwork and finishes/materials

Leads day-to-day project coordination efforts with the ability to prioritize deadlines, manage communication and coordination with clients and consultants

Communicates conceptual design ideas through 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.

Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives

Participates in the construction administration of projects - including review of submittals and finish samples as well as value engineering efforts to maintain design intent**Your Qualifications**

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or related field from an accredited school

5 years of post-grad professional design experience required, with demonstrated work on Lab & Sciences projects.

NCIDQ Certification required

Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required. Portfolios should include at least 1 project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard , Fitwell and /or Net Zero Building certification.

Proficient in SketchUp, Revit, 3D and other modeling software programs

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications

Rendering and visual communication skills are highly valued

Passionate, self-starting, intelligent, dedicated, efficient

Detailed understanding of FF&E design and deliverables**Life at Gensler**

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to Well-being Week, our offices reflect our peoples diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities.

As part of the firms commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

******Gensler is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the bases of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact us*** ***here*********. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for our colleagues.***