Associate Principal, Interior Designer - Living

Arcadis•Miami, FL

1d•$102,400 - $153,600

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking an Associate Principal – Interior Design to serve as a senior design and business leader shaping residential and mixed-use environments. The role combines creative leadership, client engagement, business development, and team mentorship to deliver innovative, people-centered interior design solutions and support growth of the Living practice. The position includes leading complex projects and multidisciplinary teams, overseeing project performance, developing client relationships and new business, and promoting design excellence, sustainability, and wellness-focused principles. Arcadis describes itself as a global company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, with more than 34,000 people in over 30 countries. The company emphasizes meaningful work, employee contributions, career development, and delivering sustainable solutions. The stated salary range is $102,400–$153,600. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related design discipline.
12 or more years of progressive interior design experience, focused on multifamily, residential, mixed-use, and Living-sector projects.
Demonstrated success leading large-scale interior design projects from concept through construction.
Proven business development experience, including client relationship management and successful pursuit of new work.
Strong leadership, mentoring, and team management capabilities.
Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Enscape, SketchUp, and other industry-standard visualization and design tools.

Nice To Haves

NCIDQ certification, Registered Architect (RA), or an equivalent professional credential.

Responsibilities

Lead the vision, design strategy, and delivery of complex residential, hospitality-inspired, and mixed-use interior design projects.
Build and maintain long-term client relationships, serve as a trusted advisor, and identify opportunities for repeat business.
Lead business development efforts, including proposals, presentations, interviews, and pursuit strategies.
Provide executive oversight of project performance, including design quality, client satisfaction, schedule, and budget management.
Direct multidisciplinary teams through programming, concept development, design documentation, and construction administration.
Mentor and develop interior designers and project leaders, fostering creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Champion design excellence, innovation, sustainability, and wellness-focused design principles across the practice.
Represent Arcadis at industry events, client meetings, and professional organizations to increase brand visibility and market presence.