Interior Designer I

What You’ll Do

• Supports the development of interior design solutions by assisting senior designers and architects with schematic layouts, finish selections, and documentation, while learning to apply SMRT standards and industry best practices.
• Contributes to project execution through mark-up revisions, renderings, and presentation materials.
• Affords assistance in maintaining resource libraries, and coordinating with vendors.
• Builds foundational knowledge of interior design principles, construction codes, and client engagement through active participation in design meetings, product research, and professional development activities.
• Coincides closely with architectural teams, engineers, consultants, and vendors.
• Participates in client meetings.
• Conducts site visits to verify field conditions and evaluate design implementation.
• Builds skills around sustainable design principles and support LEED, WELL, or similar initiatives.
• Stays current with design trends, materials, and technologies while maintaining required continuing education.

What Makes SMRT Unique

SMRT is built on collaboration, curiosity, and technical excellence. Our clients come to us with complex challenges and ambitious goals—and we meet them with integrated design teams and creative problem-solving. With a legacy dating back to 1884, we continue to push the boundaries of high-performance, technically sophisticated environments. We’re committed to supporting our people through flexibility, wellness-focused benefits, and intentional professional development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture from a CIDA-accredited program.
• Associate degree or certificate with at least 2 years of commercial interior design role.
• Technical knowledge of interior construction, codes, and documentation.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD; skills with Bluebeam, SketchUp, Lumion, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.