Entry-Level Interior Designer

ZGF is seeking a dynamic and well-rounded Entry-Level Interior Architect / Designer to join our team in our Los Angeles office. We are looking for thoughtful individuals with excellent communication and technical skills. The ideal candidate will have between 3-6 years of professional experience and will bring design excellence to every project.

Responsibilities

Perform interior design/architectural assignments under the supervision of a senior designer, and work independently as well as collaboratively with others toward design solutions; Assist in developing design and technical solutions for projects in all phases, including graphics, renderings, and performance metrics for the successful communication of the design goals; Provide production of design drawings, presentation drawings, and digital models in support of design teams; Have a passion for programming, planning, materiality, detailing, and furnishings; Research products and materials, review existing projects, and those under construction to inform the production of design documentation; Assist in the project’s narrative for meeting building performance goals, including metrics, verification, and design integration; Contribute to the effective performance of the Project Team regarding project quality, schedule, and budget; Assist in the execution of Construction Administration responsibilities and project close-out; Contribute to general office-wide initiatives and marketing efforts; Demonstrate motivation in seeking new responsibilities and challenges

Requirements

A professional Interior Design or Architectural degree; 3-6 years of related experience; Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary environment; Highly motivated, proactive, and passionate; Well-organized and detail-oriented; Excellent team communication skills, design presentation, and storytelling skills; Experience detailing and execution of construction documents; Proficiency in Revit, Enscape, Adobe Suite, and Microsoft Office

Nice to have

Experience with complex multi-phased higher education, healthcare, and/or corporate workplace projects

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with a generous employer contribution; HSA with employer contribution; 401k with employer match; 4 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays per year; paid parental and family leave programs