Overview
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Join a Top 10 global design firm in our Chicago buildings practice that provides Architecture, Buildings Engineering, and Interior Design services with a 50+ year history and deep commitment to multiple sectors, including hospitality, workplace, civic, retail, healthcare, higher education. Our practice is renowned for creating high-performance and award-winning buildings and interiors. We’re passionate about the design quality of the built environment and create designs that are timeless, intelligent, and sustainable. This is the place where great ideas and rewarding careers call home. In our multidisciplinary, team-based environment, collaboration is key among a talented group of architects, engineers, interior designers, and project managers, who work together to create innovative and integrated solutions for a wide range of clients.
Role
The primary role of the Interior Designer is to interpret and translate the needs and desires of a client as well as any architectural direction set forth into cohesive interior design solutions. This may involve production of drawings (2D/3D) and written material to support the conceptual direction of interior design and FFE. The individual will present ideas in formal and informal settings and respond to constructive feedback. An Interior Designer is expected to work collaboratively with the architectural team, conceptualizing, developing, and documenting interior design aspects of a project, including space planning, interior architecture, interior materials and palette, specifications and FFE.
Your Key Responsibilities
Interprets sketches, drawings, codes, program, and other material. Supports project team in the development of interior design documentation and presentation materials. Assists in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats. Utilizes BIM technologies in the development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components. Participates in design critiques and pin-ups. Assists in research of concept, benchmarks, materials, typology, and precedents. Assists in material and furniture selections, space planning and communication with product representatives. Ability to work with a team in the documentation of a construction set.
Qualifications
Solid and proven experience in Revit and the use of it as a design tool. Experience with the most recent design software (SketchUp, Rhino, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.) is preferred. Experience with design equipment (3D printer, laser cutter, etc.) is preferred. Ability to hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively. Participation and collaboration in project team settings. Ability to engage in creative and critical thought. Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, program and other similar material. Ability to communicate abstract ideas (verbal/written/graphic). Ability to conduct space planning, block planning and adjacencies in coordination with design program. Basic understanding of lighting/fixtures. Basic understanding of FFE and specifications. Basic understanding of client's expectations of deliverables at different project phases including construction documents. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Newforma preferred.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a CIDA-accredited Interior Design program or related field is required. Interior Design License preferred. Minimum of five years of experience is preferred.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
About the Team
Pay Transparency:
In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Benefits Summary:
Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law). Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements
Job Info
Job Identification 1004040 Posting Date 01/30/2026, 10:47 PM Locations 224 South Michigan Avenue Suite 1400, Chicago, IL, 60604, US (Hybrid) Degree Level Bachelor's Degree Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Staff Type Category HE - Hourly Exempt Minimum Experience (Total Years) 5 Pay Range 3 Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas-$62,500.00 - $90,600.00 Annually
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Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Join a Top 10 global design firm in our Chicago buildings practice that provides Architecture, Buildings Engineering, and Interior Design services with a 50+ year history and deep commitment to multiple sectors, including hospitality, workplace, civic, retail, healthcare, higher education. Our practice is renowned for creating high-performance and award-winning buildings and interiors. We’re passionate about the design quality of the built environment and create designs that are timeless, intelligent, and sustainable. This is the place where great ideas and rewarding careers call home. In our multidisciplinary, team-based environment, collaboration is key among a talented group of architects, engineers, interior designers, and project managers, who work together to create innovative and integrated solutions for a wide range of clients.
Role
The primary role of the Interior Designer is to interpret and translate the needs and desires of a client as well as any architectural direction set forth into cohesive interior design solutions. This may involve production of drawings (2D/3D) and written material to support the conceptual direction of interior design and FFE. The individual will present ideas in formal and informal settings and respond to constructive feedback. An Interior Designer is expected to work collaboratively with the architectural team, conceptualizing, developing, and documenting interior design aspects of a project, including space planning, interior architecture, interior materials and palette, specifications and FFE.
Your Key Responsibilities
Interprets sketches, drawings, codes, program, and other material. Supports project team in the development of interior design documentation and presentation materials. Assists in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats. Utilizes BIM technologies in the development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components. Participates in design critiques and pin-ups. Assists in research of concept, benchmarks, materials, typology, and precedents. Assists in material and furniture selections, space planning and communication with product representatives. Ability to work with a team in the documentation of a construction set.
Qualifications
Solid and proven experience in Revit and the use of it as a design tool. Experience with the most recent design software (SketchUp, Rhino, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, etc.) is preferred. Experience with design equipment (3D printer, laser cutter, etc.) is preferred. Ability to hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively. Participation and collaboration in project team settings. Ability to engage in creative and critical thought. Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, program and other similar material. Ability to communicate abstract ideas (verbal/written/graphic). Ability to conduct space planning, block planning and adjacencies in coordination with design program. Basic understanding of lighting/fixtures. Basic understanding of FFE and specifications. Basic understanding of client's expectations of deliverables at different project phases including construction documents. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Newforma preferred.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a CIDA-accredited Interior Design program or related field is required. Interior Design License preferred. Minimum of five years of experience is preferred.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
About the Team
Pay Transparency:
In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Benefits Summary:
Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law). Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements
Job Info
Job Identification 1004040 Posting Date 01/30/2026, 10:47 PM Locations 224 South Michigan Avenue Suite 1400, Chicago, IL, 60604, US (Hybrid) Degree Level Bachelor's Degree Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Staff Type Category HE - Hourly Exempt Minimum Experience (Total Years) 5 Pay Range 3 Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas-$62,500.00 - $90,600.00 Annually
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