LPA
Interior Designer
LPA, Irvine, California, United States, 92713
LPA is seeking a passionate
Interior Designer
to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. Our Education studio is committed to creating engaging environments that put 21st century skills at the center of learning. We have completed projects such as Environmental Nature Center Preschool, Tarbut V'Torah and Eastvale STEM Academy. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our in-house multidisciplinary teams including engineering, landscape and interiors. We work primarily on education projects Southern California.
We walk the talk in changing lives by design. Our sustainability commitment is real, we are the only large firm in the nation to comply with the 2030 Challenge for the past two years running. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact.
You will be working with directors and principals in the studio and across the firm. We are looking to you to help us continue to develop our talented designers and engineers.
We're committed to diversity, wellness and work-life balance and it is neatly summarized in our Just label. We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life plans.
What you will do:
Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPAYou will be living and breathing the project from inception to completion and be able to turn your hand to all aspects of the projectAssist Design Coordinators and Project Leaders in the execution of project-specific assignments and take the initiative to follow through.Prepare documentation for programming, schematic design, design development and/or construction documents as assigned by the Design Coordinator and/or Project Leader.Assist in the development of all forms of communication, written and pictorial, to clients and review agencies regarding project development, both aesthetic and technical.Assist in the research as directed for product and construction methods related to a project, including sustainable criteria.Review and process submittals and RFIs during construction phases and attend construction meetings and field visits as appropriate for the project scope and schedule.Create design and/or technical graphic presentations alongside project teams, including material samples.Participate (and lead on smaller projects) in the integrated design process, working with other disciplines inside and out of LPA on design, project coordination, technical documentation and execution, and problem solving through all phases of a project.Perform and initiate other project-related tasks as approved or assigned by the team leaders, including other discipline leaders.What we will do:
Provide mentorship from Managing Directors and Design Directors as well as other in-house disciplines on all projectsProvide career growth opportunities including licensure materials and financial incentives, professional development grants and our professional development processIn-house management and leadership training opportunitiesEducation opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech TalksInterior Designer Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or Interior Architecture required3+ years of experience in all phases of interior architecture projectsActively pursuing CID (or already certified) and LEED accreditationProficiency in Revit. Good knowledge of Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite preferredKnowledge of building codes, related regulations, construction materials and specifications preferredDemonstrate independence, innovation, and vision with program, project design and implementationCommitment to pursue high quality construction documents
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas. We specialize in creating innovative, sustainable environments that work better, do more with less and improve people's lives. We provide a vibrant and rewarding work environment-one that values and fosters creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, community engagement and ongoing career development and growth. LPA is also committed to diversity, wellness and work-life balance. LPA offers competitive salaries and generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life plans.
The salary range for this position is $56,000 - $78,000 and is eligible for annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement and/or without LPA's request, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
Interior Designer
to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. Our Education studio is committed to creating engaging environments that put 21st century skills at the center of learning. We have completed projects such as Environmental Nature Center Preschool, Tarbut V'Torah and Eastvale STEM Academy. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with our in-house multidisciplinary teams including engineering, landscape and interiors. We work primarily on education projects Southern California.
We walk the talk in changing lives by design. Our sustainability commitment is real, we are the only large firm in the nation to comply with the 2030 Challenge for the past two years running. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact.
You will be working with directors and principals in the studio and across the firm. We are looking to you to help us continue to develop our talented designers and engineers.
We're committed to diversity, wellness and work-life balance and it is neatly summarized in our Just label. We offer competitive salaries and generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life plans.
What you will do:
Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPAYou will be living and breathing the project from inception to completion and be able to turn your hand to all aspects of the projectAssist Design Coordinators and Project Leaders in the execution of project-specific assignments and take the initiative to follow through.Prepare documentation for programming, schematic design, design development and/or construction documents as assigned by the Design Coordinator and/or Project Leader.Assist in the development of all forms of communication, written and pictorial, to clients and review agencies regarding project development, both aesthetic and technical.Assist in the research as directed for product and construction methods related to a project, including sustainable criteria.Review and process submittals and RFIs during construction phases and attend construction meetings and field visits as appropriate for the project scope and schedule.Create design and/or technical graphic presentations alongside project teams, including material samples.Participate (and lead on smaller projects) in the integrated design process, working with other disciplines inside and out of LPA on design, project coordination, technical documentation and execution, and problem solving through all phases of a project.Perform and initiate other project-related tasks as approved or assigned by the team leaders, including other discipline leaders.What we will do:
Provide mentorship from Managing Directors and Design Directors as well as other in-house disciplines on all projectsProvide career growth opportunities including licensure materials and financial incentives, professional development grants and our professional development processIn-house management and leadership training opportunitiesEducation opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech TalksInterior Designer Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or Interior Architecture required3+ years of experience in all phases of interior architecture projectsActively pursuing CID (or already certified) and LEED accreditationProficiency in Revit. Good knowledge of Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite preferredKnowledge of building codes, related regulations, construction materials and specifications preferredDemonstrate independence, innovation, and vision with program, project design and implementationCommitment to pursue high quality construction documents
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas. We specialize in creating innovative, sustainable environments that work better, do more with less and improve people's lives. We provide a vibrant and rewarding work environment-one that values and fosters creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, community engagement and ongoing career development and growth. LPA is also committed to diversity, wellness and work-life balance. LPA offers competitive salaries and generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life plans.
The salary range for this position is $56,000 - $78,000 and is eligible for annual bonus. If you are hired at LPA, your base salary is based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, experience and/or project complexity. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement and/or without LPA's request, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.