Senior Designer - Interiors - Part Time

Gensler - Houston, TX

Part-time - Senior

Onsite - Houston, TX

5,001-10,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Senior Designer-Interiors at Gensler, you will work part-time in the Houston office, focusing on creating innovative and environmentally conscious interior spaces. This role requires a blend of creativity and technical skills, along with a strong understanding of the design and production process. You will lead design assignments, collaborate with various teams, and mentor junior designers, all while fostering a respectful and inspiring design environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead interior design assignments including programming, conceptual design, space planning, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration.
• Provide strategically minded design support for the organization, production, and execution of design projects.
• Collaborate seamlessly with internal/external core & shell teams, professional consultants, and other strategic partners.
• Participate in design iterations with team members using 3D modeling software such as Revit, Sketchup, and Enscape, along with Adobe Creative Suite.
• Generate interior architectural, finish, and reflected ceiling plans, elevations, and details with corresponding specifications and schedules.
• Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators to meet design and budgetary goals.
• Guide and mentor junior designers, assisting in leading multiple projects at a high level.
• Contribute to office activities and communicate key firm initiatives and learning programs.
• Promote and model an inter-disciplinary design approach that enhances Gensler's culture of design quality and excellence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design.
• 10+ years of relevant interior design experience with a portfolio demonstrating various phases of project work.
• NCIDQ certification required.
• Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, and/or other modeling software.
• Knowledge of sustainable and universal design concepts.
• Ability to communicate and present design concepts and rationales.
• Experience with projects in workplace, hospitality, and mixed-use practice areas.

Nice-to-haves

• Graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas.
• Flexibility to focus on a single client with multiple projects in various stages of development.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Disability insurance.
• Wellness programs.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• 401k plan with profit sharing.
• Employee stock ownership.
• Twice-annual bonus opportunities.
• Reimbursement for professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees.
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible programs or classes.