Interior Designer
Job DescriptionBIG is a global collective of 800+ architects, engineers, urbanists, inventors, researchers, and business minds based in New York, Copenhagen, Los Angeles, London, and Barcelona. We are infectiously ambitious and united by a shared mission: to shape the world we want to live in and bring the future into form, one project at a time.BIG’s NYC studio is looking for a creative and experienced Interior Designer who will work together with our Partners and teams to develop inspiring interior design and hospitality projects from concept through execution. From mood boards and layouts to material specification and details, you will lead the development of strong conceptual narratives and ideas. The ideal candidate has an independent voice that will evolve our Interior Design expertise and team at BIG. Job RequirementsProfessional degree in Interior Design or Architecture 6+ years of post-graduate experience as an Interior Designer or Architect, ideally in Hospitality and high-end residential Commercial and residential project experience; hospitality, educational, and cultural experience is a plus Knowledgeable in materials, millwork design, furniture, and FF&E specifications Strong AutoCAD, V-Ray, Rhino, and Adobe Suite skills. (Revit is a major plus) Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to meet deadlines and self-manage time Experience with built and published projects Knowledge of industry practices, local codes, and construction details Excellent communication skills and fluency in English Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment AIA/NCIDQ licensure and/or LEED certification are assets Job ResponsibilitiesCreating interior design concepts and strategies Engaging with clients and presenting design direction Working closely with design teams, Project Managers, and Partners Taking initiative and developing design options in response to direction from Leadership Preparing and editing drawings as they relate to projects Coordinating with external stakeholders and/or clientsJob BenefitsGenerous Time Off: Increases over your time at BIG as well as 12 recognized holidays and Winter BreakProfessional Development: Support for continuing education, Amberbook, dedicated time off for AREs, AIA Membership dues, plus regular Lunch & LearnsHealth Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, along with ancillary and disability insuranceRetirement Savings: 401(k) Plan with 3% company match Saving Plans: Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent careFamily Leave: 2-week pre-birth leave to all expecting parents to get set up for your new family member, generous parental leave, and flexible return-to-work optionsCatered Meals: Complimentary breakfast daily and catered lunches on WednesdaysStaff Entertainment: Friday beers and biannual parties - We're BIG on celebrations!Additional perks: Dog friendly office, company sponsored sports teams, employee referral bonus, & more!The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $92,000 depending on experience. Diversity has been part of our DNA since BIG’s foundation. A multitude of cultures and backgrounds creates a new point of reference which leads to amazing insights. At BIG, we celebrate and support diversity because it makes our team, work and the built environment better. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and take affirmative action to employ equally regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.