Sports Designer-Interior Architecture

AECOM•New York, NY

4h•$90,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Sports Designer to join our global Sports design team. This is a hybrid opportunity in one of our offices located in Kansas City, MO; Dallas, TX; NYC, NY; or L.A, CA. Help lead interior design from pursuit through delivery—partnering with project teams to shape winning proposals and interviews, and aligning with design leadership to set the overall design strategy. This role supports concept development, programming, and high-impact presentations/visualizations, while producing complete contract documents (plans, elevations, RCPs, details, schedules) and FF&E procurement packages (specs and budgets). You’ll also coordinate closely with multidisciplinary consultants including architecture, lighting, landscape, structural, MEP, AV, and IT to deliver cohesive, buildable solutions. AECOM's Sports & Venues practice delivers complex, high-profile sports, entertainment and mixed-use destinations around the world. From major league stadiums and arenas to global tournament venues and integrated districts, our teams combine architecture, engineering and advisory services to create high-performing, resilient assets.

Requirements

Bachelor’s in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or equivalent major
Minimum of 6 years experience in designing commercial interior projects or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Current valid U.S Driver’s License required due to driving may be part of the job responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

10 years experience in designing commercial interior projects in sports including hospitality areas, team areas, and back of house.
Excellent Revit and Rendering skills
Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch-up, Enscape or other 3D modeling software
Ability to produce and coordinate a complete set of construction documents for permit and bid
Advanced knowledge of furniture, fixtures, equipment, finishes, lighting, and signage
Ability to produce and coordinate a complete set of FF&E procurement documents
Knowledge of construction materials, details, and standards
Knowledge of building regulations and safety codes
NCIDQ Certification (or within 12 months of employment)
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment on multiple projects
Ability to effectively communicate verbally, visually, and in writing
Ability to work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
Proactive self-starter, team player who values a collaborative environment
Detail and process oriented, yet open to change and motivated by innovation
Ability to accommodate some local travel (valid driver’s license required)

Responsibilities

Collaborate with project teams to develop the approach for project pursuits, proposals and interviews.
Work with design leaders to initiate overall design strategy and design approach for projects.
Lead and drive the development of design projects, including all aspects of Interior Design.
Lead development of design presentations and graphic visualization.
Lead, evaluate and synthesize project programming information.
Develop and complete full contract document sets, including floor plans, elevations, RCP, millwork, details & specific schedules.
Develop and complete full FF&E procurement packages, including furniture specifications and budget estimates.
Coordinate with consultants, including architectural, lighting, landscape, structural, MEP, AV and IT.
Ensure continuity and consistency of design deliverables, and meet project schedules, budgets, and deadlines.
Assist in construction administration, including responding to RFI’s, preparing sketches and addendums, and visiting the construction site to gather information and/or prepare punch lists.
Consult with manufacturers, research and evaluate FF&E, materials and products.
Create graphics and presentation materials, including renderings of conceptual design ideas and graphic diagrams.
Participate in client meetings and presentations.
Incorporate Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
Lead charrettes and the generation of design ideas.
Collaborate to elevate design thought and awareness in studio as we aspire to succeed as creative thinkers and innovators.

Benefits

AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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