Interior Designer

Populous•Kansas City, MO

17h•Hybrid

About The Position

Populous is a global design firm that creates places where people love to be together, focusing on experiences that capture all senses. They design and deliver memorable civic, sports, and entertainment buildings, including iconic stadia and live music venues. Populous offers the resources and impact of large design firms with the tightly knit atmosphere and growth opportunities of smaller firms. The firm has been recognized as the No. 1 Most Innovative Company in Architecture by Fast Company, No. 1 Firm in Cultural on Interior Design magazine’s Top 100 Giants, and No. 1 Architecture Firm in Cultural Facilities, Convention Centers, and Performing Arts and Concert Venues by BD+C. They are seeking an Interior Designer with prior experience in the AEC industry and an interest in working in a dynamic global design environment with a diverse range of public assembly building types, such as sports venues, convention centers, and transportation facilities.

Requirements

Strong hospitality design experience
Strong conceptual design, organizational, presentation, and technical skills
Deep passion for design
Master's or Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or Architecture
NCIDQ certification with 7+ years of relevant experience
Proficiency in Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
Experience in rendering, both computer-generated and freehand
Prior experience in the AEC industry
Interest in working in a dynamic global design environment with a diverse range of public assembly building types, including sports venues, convention centers, and transportation facilities
Travel will be required

Responsibilities

Work in a dynamic, creative environment, providing design and documentation across all aspects of the interiors process in various media formats
Apply creative design thinking with expertise in spatial and environmental design, branding development, story creation, and graphic design
Take ownership of multiple concurrent projects with resilience to switch gears quickly in a fast-paced environment
Interact with clients, participating in, and leading presentations, meetings, and collaborative sessions
Quickly earn trust, build partnerships, and direct large consultant teams
Manage multiple projects with minimal supervision
Effectively give and take directions
Express concepts in captivating ways through superior visual, written, and spoken communication skills
Work in demanding environments with a detail-oriented approach
Create quick sketches to convey or sell ideas effectively with strong sketching and freehand drawing skills