Associate Interior Designer

Join Our Team at FitzGerald Associates Architects

FitzGerald Associates Architects is a nationally recognized firm specializing in architecture, interior design, and sustainability. Established in 1919, we’ve built a century-long legacy of design excellence, innovation, and community-focused work. We are currently seeking a talented Associate Interior Designer to join our dynamic, collaborative team as we continue shaping the built environment with purpose and creativity.

What We’re About

At FitzGerald, we’re dedicated to crafting smart, sustainable, and thoughtful design solutions that support community development and enhance urban living. Our firm offers the stability of an established practice alongside the energy of a forward-thinking, growing team. We believe in fostering professional growth, encouraging initiative, and providing clear paths to career advancement.

About the Role

As an Associate Interior Designer, you’ll contribute to every stage of the design process—from conceptual design through construction and FF&E installation. Members of our team have the opportunity to work across various segments including Mixed-Use, Multifamily, Senior Housing, Hospitality, Workplace and Retail.

Your tasks and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

· Work in synergy with project team to produce design and construction drawings

· Participate in research, conceptualizing, visioning, site visits, design, presentations, finish and FF&E selections

· Partner with product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators to develop a knowledge of finishes and furniture

· Attend meetings with clients, vendors, consultants and contractors to establish design goals and facilitate implementation

· Create specifications and working with furniture dealer(s) to ensure bids meet the client’s budget and timeline

· Conduct site visits to review existing conditions, coordinate with contractors and assess design quality is achieved

· Guide skill development of junior designers

· Contribute to culture building office activities and initiatives

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking candidates with the following qualifications:

·        Previous experience of at least 3 years working in the field

·        Must have minimum 1 year working experience in Revit and thorough working knowledge of AutoCAD, Google Sketch-up and Photoshop, InDesign also required

·        Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Interior Design program

·        NCIDQ certification is encouraged, but not required

·        Ability to work in a fast paced and collaborative environment, take initiative and be proactive

·        Willingness to be flexible and manage multiple responsibilities

·        Light travel and off-hour attendance of industry events 

Why FitzGerald?

Joining FitzGerald means becoming part of a team that values design excellence, mentorship, and long-term professional development. You’ll be surrounded by talented, passionate professionals in an environment that celebrates innovation, inclusivity, and work-life balance.

Compensation:

Salary range: $62,000 - $82,000, commensurate with experience, skills, and certifications. Additionally, we offer a complete benefits package including medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan, plus a generous holiday and paid time off schedule

Ready to Join Us?

Please submit your resume and portfolio via the provided link or email address.

No phone calls, please.