Perkins&Will
Senior Interior Designer - Sports, Recreation and Entertainment
Perkins&Will, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
Senior Interior Designer - Sports, Recreation & Entertainment
Position Type:
Salaried/Exempt
Location:
Kansas City, MO
Overview Perkins&Will Kansas City Studio seeks a seasoned Interior Designer with 10–15+ years of experience to lead all phases of the design process within Sports, Recreation and Entertainment projects. The role involves guiding clients to innovative outcomes, mentoring a talented team, and promoting a human‑centric design approach.
Responsibilities
Lead all phases of the design process with proficiency and creativity, ensuring adherence to firm and project goals.
Create detailed design concepts and develop functional requirements and project‑design criteria.
Integrate architectural and interior design elements for standalone and comprehensive projects.
Lead interior design teams, provide design direction, and engage clients.
Use graphic storytelling to advance project delivery and scope.
Participate in marketing, lead design presentations to prospective clients, and build client relationships.
Prepare client presentation packages, external publications, and award submissions.
Review work for accuracy, compliance with the Project Delivery Manual, and documentation quality.
Conduct collaborative reviews, charrettes, and pin‑ups.
Communicate effectively to inspire high team performance and innovative ideas.
Mentor junior staff.
Coordinate with clients, partners, and consultants throughout the project lifecycle.
Maintain required experience: 10–15+ years, with experience in Sports, Recreation and Entertainment design.
Proficiencies
BIM
Building codes and guidelines (ADA, FGI, etc.)
Programming, planning, and site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Contract documents
Field observations and measurements
Life safety requirements
Furniture and interior products
Furniture bid packages
Construction contract administration
Cost estimates and calculations
Accessibility and zoning analysis
Documentation of Living Design data, including material health
Software Skills
Advanced 2D/3D production software
Advanced Revit
Microsoft Office
Conceptual modeling tools (SketchUp)
Visualization tools (Enscape, Lumion)
Presentation tools (Adobe Suite/Affinity, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
Licensure, Certifications & Education
Bachelor's degree in interiors, architecture, or a related discipline (required).
NCIDQ (preferred).
LEED GA within six months of hire.
Professional accreditation in one area of Living Design: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, CPHC/CPHE, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House, or RELi AP within six months of hire.
Benefits Perkins&Will offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, wellness, STD, LTD, life insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Employee perks include a hybrid/flexible work environment, professional development budget, bonuses, studio initiatives, and firm‑wide affinity groups. The firm maintains a Justice, Equity, Engagement, Diversity, and Inclusion foundation guiding all work.
Salary Range The annual pay range for this position in Kansas City is $104,300 to $152,800, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Process Qualified candidates should submit a résumé and a compact, representative work sample (≤4 MB) in PDF format, including work samples that best showcase relevant experience.
Senior Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Art/Creative and Design
Industries Architecture and Planning
EEO Statement Perkins&Will is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on a non‑discriminatory basis with respect to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and other protected categories. This policy extends to all employment levels and is enforced in accordance with applicable laws.
Pay Transparency We will not discriminate against applicants or employees who inquire about pay. The firm maintains privacy regarding compensation unless disclosure is required by law or internal policy.
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Salaried/Exempt
Location:
Kansas City, MO
Overview Perkins&Will Kansas City Studio seeks a seasoned Interior Designer with 10–15+ years of experience to lead all phases of the design process within Sports, Recreation and Entertainment projects. The role involves guiding clients to innovative outcomes, mentoring a talented team, and promoting a human‑centric design approach.
Responsibilities
Lead all phases of the design process with proficiency and creativity, ensuring adherence to firm and project goals.
Create detailed design concepts and develop functional requirements and project‑design criteria.
Integrate architectural and interior design elements for standalone and comprehensive projects.
Lead interior design teams, provide design direction, and engage clients.
Use graphic storytelling to advance project delivery and scope.
Participate in marketing, lead design presentations to prospective clients, and build client relationships.
Prepare client presentation packages, external publications, and award submissions.
Review work for accuracy, compliance with the Project Delivery Manual, and documentation quality.
Conduct collaborative reviews, charrettes, and pin‑ups.
Communicate effectively to inspire high team performance and innovative ideas.
Mentor junior staff.
Coordinate with clients, partners, and consultants throughout the project lifecycle.
Maintain required experience: 10–15+ years, with experience in Sports, Recreation and Entertainment design.
Proficiencies
BIM
Building codes and guidelines (ADA, FGI, etc.)
Programming, planning, and site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Contract documents
Field observations and measurements
Life safety requirements
Furniture and interior products
Furniture bid packages
Construction contract administration
Cost estimates and calculations
Accessibility and zoning analysis
Documentation of Living Design data, including material health
Software Skills
Advanced 2D/3D production software
Advanced Revit
Microsoft Office
Conceptual modeling tools (SketchUp)
Visualization tools (Enscape, Lumion)
Presentation tools (Adobe Suite/Affinity, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)
Licensure, Certifications & Education
Bachelor's degree in interiors, architecture, or a related discipline (required).
NCIDQ (preferred).
LEED GA within six months of hire.
Professional accreditation in one area of Living Design: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, CPHC/CPHE, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House, or RELi AP within six months of hire.
Benefits Perkins&Will offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, wellness, STD, LTD, life insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Employee perks include a hybrid/flexible work environment, professional development budget, bonuses, studio initiatives, and firm‑wide affinity groups. The firm maintains a Justice, Equity, Engagement, Diversity, and Inclusion foundation guiding all work.
Salary Range The annual pay range for this position in Kansas City is $104,300 to $152,800, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Process Qualified candidates should submit a résumé and a compact, representative work sample (≤4 MB) in PDF format, including work samples that best showcase relevant experience.
Senior Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Art/Creative and Design
Industries Architecture and Planning
EEO Statement Perkins&Will is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made on a non‑discriminatory basis with respect to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and other protected categories. This policy extends to all employment levels and is enforced in accordance with applicable laws.
Pay Transparency We will not discriminate against applicants or employees who inquire about pay. The firm maintains privacy regarding compensation unless disclosure is required by law or internal policy.
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