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Interior Designer, Intermediate

American Society of Interior Designers, Minneapolis, MN, United States


DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design.

Position: Interior Designer Location Minneapolis, Minnesota

Position Summary As an Interior Designer at DLR Group, you will play a versatile role in our Interiors team with responsibilities that vary across projects. You will develop comprehensive material and finish palettes, create 3D renderings, and prepare presentation drawings. You'll coordinate design and technical development of interior aspects, working closely with the integrated design team to deliver high‑quality work that meets project scope, schedule, budget, and fee requirements.

In addition, you may assist the project manager with scheduling, developing work plans, creating cartoon sets, and ensuring QA/QC throughout the project. You'll often take the lead on interior design efforts, client interactions, and presentations. This role offers an opportunity to grow skills and make a meaningful impact on a variety of projects.

What you will do

Develop creative and technically sound solutions to design challenges, ensuring design excellence

Integrate quality assurance/control processes and company standards, coordinating with Project Managers

Maintain project schedules and ensure timely delivery of project documents

Demonstrate strong conceptual design, space planning, and ability to detail constructable design ideas

Apply appropriate products, materials, and FF&E aligned with sustainability goals, and create graphic presentations

Attend site walks and Construction Administration meetings, sharing lessons learned to improve project coordination

Lead collaboration within the project team, generating and communicating design ideas and solutions

Ensure BIM standards are applied, oversee QA/QC procedures, and resolve clash detection issues

Manage time effectively and align construction/material costs with project budgets

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in interior design

Undergraduate Degree in Interior Design

Professional licensure required

Comprehensive technical knowledge with strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Proficient in Revit, knowledgeable in Bluebeam, and strong proficiency in A/E/I/P software

Expertise in design techniques, tools, and sustainable principles for producing precise technical plans

Strong problem‑solving, decision‑making, and attention to detail

Excellent written, verbal, and graphic communication skills with the ability to multitask

Actively seeks to enhance knowledge and contributes to marketing and business development efforts

Benefits & Compensation Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities.

Pay Range: $63,500 - $98,500 USD (based on location, experience, and skills). Compensation is competitive and location‑based.

DLR Group follows a four‑day in‑office work model, with flexibility to work elsewhere on Fridays.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.

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