Junior Interior Designer

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WSP is currently initiating a search for a Junior Interior Designer in our Washington, DC office. Be involved in projects with our Federal Programs Team and contribute to a growing organization that meets client objectives and solves challenges.

Your Responsibilities

• Assist the design team in all project phases including Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration.
• Support with furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) throughout all interior design phases.
• Contribute to the design development and documentation of interior spaces, including drawings of floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, details, and room finishes.
• Conduct research for product and finish selections; assist in developing finish plans and specifications.
• Help prepare presentation boards and computerized renderings.
• Maintain and organize the Interior Design library and order samples/materials from vendors.
• Gather and define customer design requirements, creating solutions from conceptual to final design within established parameters.
• Develop design and construction documents, project specifications, and presentation graphics.
• Coordinate design activities with architecture, engineering, safety, and other related teams.
• Ensure compliance with Building Codes and ADA requirements.
• Assist with design reviews of government projects and develop project cost estimates.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and oversee design and construction efforts.
• Prepare reports, manage project change requests, and communicate with stakeholders.
• Ensure all systems integration, including IT, security, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing.
• Adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and policies, exercising responsible decision-making.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant post-education experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and V-Ray.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to obtain a Secret US Security Clearance.
• Knowledge of building planning, standards, and construction management.
• Creative, visualization, and technical drawing skills.
• Effective interpersonal and professional communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with multitasking and prioritization skills.
• Willingness to work beyond typical hours and occasional travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Secret US Security Clearance.

WSP offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement, paid leave, and more. Salary range: $70,200 - $85,000. The range is an estimate based on various factors, and actual compensation may vary.

This position is located in Washington, DC, and is a full-time, entry-level role within the design and arts/creative industries sector. WSP is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.