Sr Interior Designer

HGA•Minneapolis, MN

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About The Position

HGA is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Interior Designer to join its Minneapolis, Minnesota interior design practice. The role leads interior design efforts across multiple projects, from conceptual design through construction, and directs teams to deliver high-quality work. The Senior Interior Designer collaborates with clients, contractors, consultants, city agencies, internal teams, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The position develops and manages design programming, planning, and interior design strategies to meet client goals; oversees project schedules, budgets, and delivery timelines; and researches materials and concepts to advise the design team on technical issues affecting concept development. The role also coordinates documentation from initial design through final project completion and ensures designs satisfy accessibility codes, exiting, and life safety requirements. The salary range is $98,000–$118,000, depending on qualifications and experience. Applicants should submit a resume and portfolio. Regular employees working more than 24 hours per week are eligible for HGA benefit programs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or a related field from an accredited program.
15+ years of professional experience in interior design, including prior project management experience.
NCIDQ or CID accreditation required.
Proven leadership and project management skills, with a track record of successfully delivering projects.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with team members and clients.
Ability to oversee and be responsible for all aspects of project delivery.
Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, other industry-standard software, and Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

Lead interior design efforts on multiple projects from conceptual design through construction.
Collaborate with clients, contractors, consultants, and city agencies to support smooth project execution.
Develop and manage design programming, planning, and interior design strategies to meet client goals.
Oversee project schedules, budgets, and delivery timelines to achieve high-quality results.
Research materials and concepts and advise and support the design team on technical issues influencing interior design concept development.
Prioritize tasks within project schedules and coordinate documentation from the initial design phase through final project completion.
Ensure designs meet building accessibility codes, exiting, and life safety requirements.
Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders and maintain strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
Oversee all aspects of project delivery to ensure timely, high-quality results.