Designer I, Interiors

HMC Architects is an employee-owned design firm with an inherent desire to make a difference in our communities. As a purpose-driven brand based on values, our mission to design for good drives everything we do. Founded with the purpose of anticipating community needs, HMC aims to create designs that have a positive impact, now and into the future. We focus primarily on healthcare, education, and civic spaces.

Why Join HMC

• Employee ownership: become an owner after one year, receiving company-provided shares at no cost and building long-term financial growth as the firm succeeds.
• Volunteerism through our Designing Futures Foundation, which advances sustainable and regenerative design and supports the next generation of innovators.
• Culture: Flexibility to manage work and life, fairness, equality in opportunity, and rewards for performance.
• Wellness: Company-paid wellness courses, on-site gyms (at select locations), access to financial advisors, and discounts to wellness platforms and gyms.
• Professional Development: LinkedIn Learning access, business development training, mentorship, company-paid ARE study materials, exam fees, and licensure completion bonuses.
• Comprehensive Compensation and Benefits: Base salary + bonus + equity + 401k, student loan repayments, wellness programs, full medical, dental, vision, and time off exceeding industry standards.

About the Role

The Designer, Interiors supports the interior design team in the development and documentation of interior architectural projects. This role contributes to design development, construction documents, furniture and finish specifications, and coordination across project phases, with a strong focus on Revit production and technical accuracy. This position is based in our Sacramento, CA office and is eligible for a hybrid (office/remote) working arrangement with flexible working hours.

Responsibilities

• Prepare interior design and construction documents, including plans, elevations, details, finish schedules, and furniture specifications.
• Utilize Revit for modeling, documentation, and coordination with architectural and consultant drawings.
• Support design teams from concept through construction, including material research, presentations, and maintaining design intent.
• Assist with permitting/plan check processes and coordinate documentation across disciplines.
• Support construction administration tasks such as submittals, RFIs, and shop drawing reviews.
• Collaborate with project teams to resolve design conflicts and ensure timely, accurate project delivery.

Requirements

• Degree in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited program.
• Minimum 1 year of Revit experience in interior architectural documentation.
• Working knowledge of design development, construction documentation, and building codes (accessibility, egress, materials).
• Proficiency in Revit and understanding of documentation standards, drawing setup, and file management.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills; ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities.
• Demonstrated professionalism, initiative, and ability to collaborate effectively with teams, consultants, and clients.

This position is non-exempt.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $49,006 - $68,664 ($23.56 - $33.01/hour). The actual offered salary will vary depending on the candidate’s qualifications, education, experience, skills, work location, and internal incumbent compensation for similar roles. The salary range does not include discretionary bonus opportunities, employee stock ownership grants, paid time off, medical insurance, or other wage and benefit opportunities.