Interior Designer - Aviation Market

Gresham Smith•Dallas, TX

About The Position

At Gresham Smith, we call it Genuine Ingenuity. Our culture is the cornerstone of who we are, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. United by our Core Purpose—to plan, design, and consult to create healthy and thriving communities—we deliver innovative solutions for life’s essential infrastructure and institutions. What sets us apart is our dedication to care for our people, our clients, and the places we call home. We are more than a team of professionals—we’re a community built on commitment, integrity, respect, and teamwork. When you join Gresham Smith, you’re joining a place where you can connect and thrive. Our employees consistently recognize us as a Best Place to Work because we go above and beyond to ensure that you feel valued, supported, and empowered. As an Interior Designer – Aviation Market, you will assess client and project needs, evaluate and document design direction, and focus on the entirety of the experience that creates inspiring spaces. You will play a key role in small to medium-sized projects. You will collaborate and support interior design assignments with other architects, interiors, and other personnel within our design studio. You will compile data, perform design computations, and prepare plans and renderings. You will maintain library, create finish boards, order samples, develop furniture specifications and furniture specification books, create final project finish record books, meet with sales representatives, and create renderings. You will assist in project finish and color selection, interior spatial design, and document coordination from schematic design through construction documents. You will compile construction documents such as material specifications, furniture specifications, millwork, and interior detailing. You will coordinate drawings with other disciplines. You will assist with internal furniture and space planning. Your work will directly contribute to shaping environments where people live, work, and thrive, all while growing your career within a supportive, people-first culture.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design/Architecture from an accredited university
Minimum of 8 years of job-related design experience is required.
Demonstrated experience using Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Photoshop software.

Nice To Haves

NCIDQ Certificate is preferred.
Previous experience in aviation/airport/landside/terminal design, preferably within an architectural firm, is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess client and project needs, evaluate and document design direction, and focus on the entirety of the experience that creates inspiring spaces.
Play a key role in small to medium-sized projects.
Collaborate and support interior design assignments with other architects, interiors, and other personnel within our design studio.
Compile data, perform design computations, and prepare plans and renderings.
Maintain library, create finish boards, order samples, develop furniture specifications and furniture specification books, create final project finish record books, meet with sales representatives, and create renderings.
Assist in project finish and color selection, interior spatial design, and document coordination from schematic design through construction documents.
Compile construction documents such as material specifications, furniture specifications, millwork, and interior detailing.
Coordinate drawings with other disciplines.
Assist with internal furniture and space planning.