HOK
Interior Designer at HOK
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HOK is a collective of future‑forward thinkers and designers who are driven to face the critical challenges of our time. We are dedicated to improving people’s lives, serving our clients and healing the planet. Together, we cultivate a culture of design excellence at the confluence of art and science, blending the power of creative expression with a clear sense of purpose.
Interprets, organizes and executes the conceptual design of a project. Utilizes creativity, foresight and judgment to meet project requirements and objectives through project completion.
Responsibilities Leadership
Conducts programming efforts such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment, lighting and color coordination.
Develops innovative design concepts which are practical, aesthetic, safe and conducive to intended purposes and function, reflecting client goals and within project budget.
Implements all phases of a design project, including contracts, budgeting, scheduling, planning, design, documentation, specifications and construction, including the selection and specification of furniture.
Maintains positive client relationships throughout the project, keeping the client apprised of progress on a regular basis and initiating and maintaining contracts with key project individuals for clarification, coordination and negotiation of critical issues.
Responsible for selection and specification of furniture, lighting, flooring, wall covering and artwork.
Estimates material requirements and costs.
Solicits bids and assists the Project Manager and client in subcontracting fabrication, installation and arrangement of materials, finishes and furnishings required.
Ensures the project, or a phase of a project, stays on schedule.
Communicates with other disciplines, vendors and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provides necessary support.
Leads the Construction Administration phase, responding to RFIs, COs, reviewing shop drawings and participating in field site reviews.
Manages the project using Deltek Vision, completing work plans, identifying project team members, budgeting, scheduling, fees and labor costs, and overseeing project change notices.
Implements and utilizes HOK Standards for all projects and processes.
Ensures project documentation and contracts comply with standards set forth by the Technical Board.
Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
Fosters a green workplace through sustainable work practices.
Teamwork
Renders conceptual design ideas and prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.
Prepares, corrects and updates documents during schematic design, design development and construction administration phases.
Coordinates color and material palettes.
Solicits bids and assists the Project Manager and client in subcontracting fabrication, installation and arrangement of materials, finishes and furnishings required.
Produces written documentation related to the project—including agreements, meeting minutes, transmittals and memoranda—using HOK standard formats.
Reviews documents for adherence to building and ADA codes, oversees coordination and quality assurance, ensuring documents align with design intent.
Communicates with consultants, contractors, sub‑consultants and other disciplines to ensure project details are carried out, including technical issues and project information at all levels of contract administration.
Assists in design presentations and with keeping a phase of a project on schedule.
Provides support to all team members for specific field, style or phase of interior design expertise.
Maintains positive relationships with consultants, contractors and jurisdictional/approval agencies.
Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.
Client Interface
Represents the client in obtaining bids and awarding construction contracts, and may assist with negotiating fees and contracts.
Staff Development
May mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff.
May participate in interviews and recruiting of professional staff.
Business Development
Explores and identifies new opportunities to add or enhance professional services with existing clients.
Participates in selected marketing and business development opportunities.
Assists in developing fee proposals for marketing proposals.
May participate in developing the annual business plan for the interiors discipline.
Education & Experience
Requires a bachelor’s degree in architecture, interior design or a foreign equivalent.
Prior experience in interior projects is required.
Must be a professional Interior Designer and have passed the NCIDQ exam or be a registered Architect with a current license.
If a registered Architect, NCARB registration is preferred.
LEED credential is required within 12 months of employment.
Other
Travel will be required.
Overtime will be required.
The job duties and requirements described may be altered or supplemented at any time at the sole discretion of HOK.
Many of our roles require the use of specific software. Please refer to the Required and Preferred Software & Skills for details.
HOK invests in its people and communities, supporting both personal and professional growth through every stage of life. At HOK you’ll have a hybrid work environment, 10 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays) and a minimum of 4 weeks of paid time off with a cash‑out option. HOK offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, free mental wellness resources, life and AD&D coverage, and short- and long-term disability benefits. HOK supports your growing family by offering 4 weeks of paid parental leave and fertility coverage. HOK helps to fund your future financial needs with matching contributions to our 401(K) plan, which includes a well‑rounded investment menu and free guidance on retirement planning.
Wherever you are in your career, HOK provides opportunities to learn, develop and utilize your skills. Continued learning is promoted through financial support and study prep for licensure exams, CEU credit opportunities, mentorship programs and paid professional memberships. To learn more about designing your career with HOK, explore our current job openings.
HOK is an EOE, including disability/vets.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Architecture and Planning
Location: Tampa, FL | Salary: $52,000.00 – $111,792.00
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Join to apply for the Interior Designer role at HOK.
HOK is a collective of future‑forward thinkers and designers who are driven to face the critical challenges of our time. We are dedicated to improving people’s lives, serving our clients and healing the planet. Together, we cultivate a culture of design excellence at the confluence of art and science, blending the power of creative expression with a clear sense of purpose.
Interprets, organizes and executes the conceptual design of a project. Utilizes creativity, foresight and judgment to meet project requirements and objectives through project completion.
Responsibilities Leadership
Conducts programming efforts such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment, lighting and color coordination.
Develops innovative design concepts which are practical, aesthetic, safe and conducive to intended purposes and function, reflecting client goals and within project budget.
Implements all phases of a design project, including contracts, budgeting, scheduling, planning, design, documentation, specifications and construction, including the selection and specification of furniture.
Maintains positive client relationships throughout the project, keeping the client apprised of progress on a regular basis and initiating and maintaining contracts with key project individuals for clarification, coordination and negotiation of critical issues.
Responsible for selection and specification of furniture, lighting, flooring, wall covering and artwork.
Estimates material requirements and costs.
Solicits bids and assists the Project Manager and client in subcontracting fabrication, installation and arrangement of materials, finishes and furnishings required.
Ensures the project, or a phase of a project, stays on schedule.
Communicates with other disciplines, vendors and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provides necessary support.
Leads the Construction Administration phase, responding to RFIs, COs, reviewing shop drawings and participating in field site reviews.
Manages the project using Deltek Vision, completing work plans, identifying project team members, budgeting, scheduling, fees and labor costs, and overseeing project change notices.
Implements and utilizes HOK Standards for all projects and processes.
Ensures project documentation and contracts comply with standards set forth by the Technical Board.
Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
Fosters a green workplace through sustainable work practices.
Teamwork
Renders conceptual design ideas and prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.
Prepares, corrects and updates documents during schematic design, design development and construction administration phases.
Coordinates color and material palettes.
Solicits bids and assists the Project Manager and client in subcontracting fabrication, installation and arrangement of materials, finishes and furnishings required.
Produces written documentation related to the project—including agreements, meeting minutes, transmittals and memoranda—using HOK standard formats.
Reviews documents for adherence to building and ADA codes, oversees coordination and quality assurance, ensuring documents align with design intent.
Communicates with consultants, contractors, sub‑consultants and other disciplines to ensure project details are carried out, including technical issues and project information at all levels of contract administration.
Assists in design presentations and with keeping a phase of a project on schedule.
Provides support to all team members for specific field, style or phase of interior design expertise.
Maintains positive relationships with consultants, contractors and jurisdictional/approval agencies.
Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.
Client Interface
Represents the client in obtaining bids and awarding construction contracts, and may assist with negotiating fees and contracts.
Staff Development
May mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff.
May participate in interviews and recruiting of professional staff.
Business Development
Explores and identifies new opportunities to add or enhance professional services with existing clients.
Participates in selected marketing and business development opportunities.
Assists in developing fee proposals for marketing proposals.
May participate in developing the annual business plan for the interiors discipline.
Education & Experience
Requires a bachelor’s degree in architecture, interior design or a foreign equivalent.
Prior experience in interior projects is required.
Must be a professional Interior Designer and have passed the NCIDQ exam or be a registered Architect with a current license.
If a registered Architect, NCARB registration is preferred.
LEED credential is required within 12 months of employment.
Other
Travel will be required.
Overtime will be required.
The job duties and requirements described may be altered or supplemented at any time at the sole discretion of HOK.
Many of our roles require the use of specific software. Please refer to the Required and Preferred Software & Skills for details.
HOK invests in its people and communities, supporting both personal and professional growth through every stage of life. At HOK you’ll have a hybrid work environment, 10 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays) and a minimum of 4 weeks of paid time off with a cash‑out option. HOK offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, free mental wellness resources, life and AD&D coverage, and short- and long-term disability benefits. HOK supports your growing family by offering 4 weeks of paid parental leave and fertility coverage. HOK helps to fund your future financial needs with matching contributions to our 401(K) plan, which includes a well‑rounded investment menu and free guidance on retirement planning.
Wherever you are in your career, HOK provides opportunities to learn, develop and utilize your skills. Continued learning is promoted through financial support and study prep for licensure exams, CEU credit opportunities, mentorship programs and paid professional memberships. To learn more about designing your career with HOK, explore our current job openings.
HOK is an EOE, including disability/vets.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Architecture and Planning
Location: Tampa, FL | Salary: $52,000.00 – $111,792.00
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at HOK by 2x.
Sign in to set job alerts for “Interior Designer” roles.
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