Designer

Overview

Design interior spaces, from concept to construction docs, for adaptive reuse projects.

Key Responsibilities

• field surveys
• concept design
• technical drawings
• cost estimation
• budget management
• client interviews

Tasks

May be required to assist with support for field surveys For smaller projects may oversee all design and drawing May develop and finalize conceptual design for smaller projects May mentor the work of Junior and Intermediate Designers With Senior Designer, researches and selects fixtures and finishes to use for projects Provides detail for interior and architectural design projects Works with team to develop architectural concepts for interior and exterior repositioning and/ or adaptive projects Develops and delivers overall design and furniture packages for both interior and exterior Ensures adherence to set budget and immediately informs Senior Designer, PM and/or client of any potential variances to the budget Ensures integration into overall design Drafts technical drawings Oversees Intermediate Designer to review space plans and tackles more complicated issues Manages design budget for assigned projects Works with team to develop design ideas and create both presentation and construction drawings Assists in developing packages for larger projects Obtains cost estimates and produces final cost estimates Conducts client interviews to determine space needs and requirements; good working knowledge of Affinity program tool Provide review of engineering and landscape drawings to ensure they comply with design solution. Oversee tasks and provide feedback on work product

Requirements

• revit
• adobe suite
• space planning
• architecture degree
• workplace design
• furniture layout

What You Bring

Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills 5+ years’ experience in workplace design, focusing on building repositioning and adaptive re-use projects as well as corporate interiors Advanced sketching and rendering skills Working knowledge of path of travel requirements Extensive knowledge of furnishings and finishes Advanced Revit skills Extensive with the concepts of furniture layout Extensive knowledge of building systems, codes and ADA requirements Extensive knowledge of CDs and procedures Advanced architecture detailing skills Advanced knowledge of space planning Advance presentation skills Graduate of architecture or design school: equivalent experience may be substituted Extensive knowledge of design principles, workplace trends and aesthetics Our team members are collaborative, creative, professional, expert and entrepreneurial. Joining our team requires skill, daring, leadership, teaming, humor and a love of Design. We are presently searching for a Designer for our Boston studio. The Designer, working under general supervision of a Senior Designer or Project Manager, provides design support primarily in project administration, presentations, concept design through design development, and contract documents. Working knowledge of contract administration Intermediate MS Office Suite skills Extensive knowledge of repositioning and adaptive re-use projects

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About Ia Interior Architects

-A trailblazing firm focused solely on interior architecture long before it became mainstream. -Brings strategic planning and interior design together to transform workspaces into branded, productivity-driven environments. -Works across commercial, technology, healthcare, retail, and workplace sectors, tailoring spaces that reflect client identity. -Delivers large-scale corporate headquarters, innovative healthcare facilities, and dynamic retail environments. -Distinctive as the first fully employee-owned global interior architecture firm, championing creative autonomy. -Combines LEED-accredited expertise with predictive analysis and VR visualization to enhance design outcomes. -Has crafted notable projects like LinkedIn’s San Francisco and Boston offices, Sonos’ HQ, and McDonald’s Chicago campus. -Operates with a collaborative global alliance, blending local insight with international design standards.

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