Senior Interior Designer (Healthcare)

Overview

The 50+ person studio is seeking a Senior Interior Designer with healthcare interiors experience to join their growing collaborative firm!

Mid-size Los Angeles & San Diego Architecture + Interiors studio has received acclaim for its award-winning healthcare designs for clients including Kaiser Permanente, UCLA, UCI, and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Voted as one of the “Best Places to Work” for healthcare, designers and architects at this firm never leave! This is one of our first clients and candidates love it here.

From landmark medical campuses to intimate imaging suites, the studio designs exceptional environments that promote healing while meeting the healthcare industry's planning, efficiency and technical demands. Their studio's architectural ingenuity, technical expertise, and attention to detail consistently place their projects at the forefront of cutting-edge design. (Note: Opportunity for fully remote available. Candidates residing in California are preferred, but not required. Offices are based in Long Beach & San Diego)

Role Overview

• The Sr. Interior Designer will collaborate and coordinate with clients, Design Leaders, and project teams to bring innovative and creative design concepts and solutions to healthcare clients.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of Interiors and Architectural building materials and finishes, specifications, current and applicable building and fire codes, design and detailing standards and construction techniques. Able to enrich design concepts through technical strategies and effectively uses appropriate tools to research, design and document at all project phases.
• Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of Interior Design / Interior Architecture including design concept development, presentation techniques, design documentation, construction documentation, construction administration, and materials / finishes selection and specifications. The Sr Interior Designer is responsible for the design of a building's interior from start to finish. They typically work on projects from concept to completion, and their responsibilities include:

Planning

• Involved in the planning process from the beginning, including design elements and forms, ceiling design, and material and finish selection. They also consider space planning, and specialty light fixtures.

Design Preparation

• Senior interior designers prepare and develop drawings, models, images, and materials related to the design. They also research materials, products, and produce samples and visioning material.

Project Management

• Senior interior designers coordinate the design team, define project requirements and schedules. They also manage work progress and work closely with the design and project teams.

Client Communication

• Senior interior designers explain their ideas to their team and articulate why the concepts work, and then present them to the client. They also advise clients and ensure success in every aspect of their project.

Skills that include:

• Creativity and innovation in design solutions
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations
• Attention to detail and precision in design execution
• Understanding of color theory and space planning

Preferred candidates will have:

• 7-10+ years of professional experience in healthcare interior design / architecture design is preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or Architecture or professional equivalent
• Knowledge of building codes and HCAI
• Experience leading design teams
• Candidates residing in California are preferred

The base salary for California positions will be determined based on various factors, including the candidate's qualifications, education, experience, skills, job-related knowledge, work location, and internal equity considerations. In addition to the base salary, the compensation package may include discretionary bonuses and a comprehensive range of medical, financial, and other benefits. The salary range for this position is provided below: $90,000 - $125,000