Interior Designer

WSP • Arlington, VA

18d • $92,600 - $122,700 • Onsite

About The Position

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Interior Designer to work out of our Arlington, VA office. Join the WSP USA Solutions Inc. team and contribute to a growing organization dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that help clients achieve their objectives and overcome complex challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of relevant post education Interior Design experience.
• 5+ years proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD and rendering programs.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, work collaboratively, and foster positive professional relationships.
• Proven commitment to workplace safety and adherence to WSP’s health, safety, drug and alcohol, and anti-harassment policies.
• Familiarity with building codes, drawing standards, design, and construction management for both renovation and new construction projects.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
• Due to client requirements, U.S. citizenship is required.
• Proficient in creative design development, visualization techniques, and technical drawing production.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex concepts in a clear, professional manner to a wide range of audiences.
• Proven ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality work in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to accommodate project-driven schedules that may extend beyond normal working hours.
• Ability to travel occasionally, including the potential for overnight stays, as required to support project delivery.
• Strong preference for candidates with a proven track record supporting DoD and federal clients, utilizing UFC standards, and executing projects in foreign and non-foreign OCONUS locations.

Nice To Haves

• Active Secret level U.S. Security Clearance.
• NCIDQ Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist, as directed by design team, in all project phases of design including Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, and Construction Administration.
• Assist, as directed by the design team, with the specification of furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) throughout all phases of interior design work.
• Assist in the development and documentation of interior spaces, including but not limited to floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, finish plans, enlarged plans, elevations, schedules, and details.
• Conduct research as directed for product and finish selections.
• Assist in preparing technical specifications in accordance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Coordinate design activities with disciplines such as architecture, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, plumbing engineering, life safety, security, telecommunications and other related functional areas.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.
• Assist in preparing presentation boards.
• Assist in maintaining team Revit library and creating new Revit families.
• Assist in preparing computerized renderings and other presentation graphics.
• Maintain the Interior Design library by organizing and continually updating new and discontinued materials as determined by office.
• Coordinate with vendors to schedule product presentations and Lunch & Learns for continuing education credits.
• Order samples and materials from vendors.
• Continually expand knowledge of the interior design profession through ongoing learning, research, and industry engagement.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement savings
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation (or other personal time)
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level