Interior Designer

Wight & Company

$83K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or Architecture
  • 6+ years of professional experience in an architecture or interior architecture firm
  • Preferred licensure as an Interior Designer or Architect, or ability to obtain it
  • Valued sustainability credentials like LEED AP or WELL AP
  • Strong design sensibility considering aesthetics, function, and constructability
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit and familiarity with AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead interior architectural design throughout all project phases
  • Develop detailed space plans and material selections
  • Collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams for design solutions
  • Serve as a client-facing team member managing expectations
  • Produce high-quality architectural drawings and specifications using Revit
  • Ensure compliance with codes and regulations
  • Conduct site visits and assist in construction administration
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables
  • Mentor junior staff and adapt to project needs

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid holidays and time off
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible work schedule promoting work-life balance
Full Job Description
Wight & Company is seeking a talented and motivated Interior Designer with 6+ years of professional experience to join our collaborative, multidisciplinary practice. This role involves leading interior architecture projects from early concept through construction, delivering thoughtful, functional, and inspiring environments that align with client goals, technical requirements, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead interior architectural design across all project phases, including programming, conceptual design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration.
  • Develop space plans, interior architectural details, material and finish palettes, furniture selection, specifications, and procurement.
  • Collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors to deliver integrated design solutions.
  • Serve as a client-facing team member by understanding project goals, managing expectations, and clearly communicating design concepts and recommendations.
  • Coordinate and produce high-quality drawings and specifications using Revit and related tools.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Conduct site visits and support construction administration activities.
  • Manage schedules, budgets, and deliverables; contribute to quality control reviews
  • Mentor and support junior staff as appropriate.
  • Adapt to project needs by contributing in both leadership and support roles while maintaining strong collaboration and design quality


Background & Experience Expectations
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or Architecture
  • 6+ years of professional experience in an architecture or interior architecture firm
  • Licensure as an Interior Designer or Architect (or ability to obtain licensure) preferred
  • LEED AP, WELL AP, or similar sustainability/wellness credentials are valued.
  • Strong design sensibility balancing aesthetics, function, and constructability
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit; familiarity with AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Experience across civic project typologies such as municipal/government, emergency/safety, community/recreation center.


Salary Range: $83,000 - $95,000. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.

Wight & Company offers excellent benefits and a wonderful work environment. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, flexible spending, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k). Our flexible work schedule allows for a healthy work-life balance. For more information about our company, visit our website at www.wightco.com.

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