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Interior Designer - Mid Level

Gensler
Gensler Salary
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/18/2026
At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We’re not just designers. We’re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you’re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there’s something here for everyone.

This role is ideal for a Mid-Level Licensed Interior Designer possessing a strong creative vision with strategic thinking and a passion for shaping meaningful, high-performing environments.

Your Role

Our San Francisco office has a thriving interiors practice providing innovative solutions for a variety of projects, including workplace, amenities, and laboratory spaces, aviation, technology, and higher education. Through our integrated inside-out design approach, we impact both the people working in our buildings and the surrounding community with our inspirational and thought-leading design solutions.

What You Will Do

  • Lead the creative efforts on interiors projects, developing overall design concepts and design presentation strategies
  • Mentor and provide creative direction to design teams
  • Act as the primary design interface with clients and consultants
  • Collaborate with team members and colleagues to promote an inter-disciplinary design approach and philosophy
  • Participate in business development and marketing efforts
  • Selecting interior finishes, furniture and equipment
  • Producing space plans, furniture plans, elevations, conceptual and finished design presentation documentation
  • Provide solutions to design problems and generate design alternatives
  • Review drawings, mockups, materials, and finish samples submitted by project contractors

Your Qualifications

  • 6 years of interior design experience in an architecture or design firm
  • NCIDQ Certification is required
  • Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field from an accredited school
  • Knowledge of sustainable and universal design concepts. Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, 3D, Rhino, Grasshopper, AutoCAD, and other modeling software programs
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications
  • Strong graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas

This is not a remote role; we look forward to working with our new Interior Designers in our incredible San Francisco, CA. office.

  • The base salary will be estimated between $82K to 102K plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.

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 people’s 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. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm’s 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.

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