HKS, Inc.

13 open positions

Open Positions (13)

Design Professional I - Interior Design, ROAM

dallas, Texas | 5 days ago

Overview Eager to learn, highly organized and willing to contribute creatively to the team. Revises drawings, presentations and renderings as assigned under direction of lead designerAssists with preparing implementation document sets (i.e., interior plans, fixture plans, elevations, details)Organizes files, materials and displaysAssists in developing and managing furniture and interior fittings packagesMay complete site surveys, field verification and test fit plansAssists with the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire, project scope and architectural conceptUtilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutionsConducts research (i.e., conceptual, site, client, materials) for the project teamMay communicate with and coordinate with vendors and product manufacturers representatives during finish sample procurement and selectionMay participate in communication with other disciplines, consultants and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirementsMay assist with review of RFIs and submittals during the Construction Administration PhaseMay participate in product presentations to maintain knowledge of industry drivers, products and materials available on the marketParticipates in and contributes to in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines Advanced – expert-level experience, knowledge or skills Basic experience and skills in Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper and Dynamo required; intermediate preferredIntermediate experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools; advanced preferredIntermediate skills in AI design tools and virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio requiredBasic experience in Bluebeam, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign graphic software requiredBasic skills in MS Office Suite requiredBasic knowledge of furniture specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferredBasic knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines requiredBasic knowledge of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) to carry out design intent requiredBasic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing preferredBasic ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions requiredBasic ability to work in team environment requiredBasic ability to work on multiple projects at the same time requiredBasic ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality requiredTravel may be required

Full-Time

Interior Design Professional I - Health Interiors

chicago, Illinois | Jul 25

HKS Chicago is seeking a Design Professional to join our Health Interiors team. You will support project teams with a broad range of developing professional skills, performing basic design and technical tasks under supervision, and contributing creatively to the team. The role involves revising drawings, preparing implementation document sets, organizing files, and assisting in furniture/FF&E packages, site surveys, and concept development. Strong BIM/visualization skills are valued.

Full-Time

Design Professional I - Interior Design, Health Interiors

chicago, Illinois | Jul 22

HKS Chicago is seeking a Design Professional to join our Health Interiors team. Revises drawings, presentations and renderings as assigned under direction of lead designerAssists with preparing implementation document sets (i.e., interior plans, fixture plans, elevations, details)Organizes files, materials and displaysAssists in developing and managing furniture and interior fittings packagesMay complete site surveys, field verification and test fit plansAssists with the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire, project scope and architectural conceptUtilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutionsConducts research (i.e., conceptual, site, client, materials) for the project teamMay communicate with and coordinate with vendors and product manufacturers representatives during finish sample procurement and selectionMay participate in communication with other disciplines, consultants and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirementsMay assist with review of RFIs and submittals during the Construction Administration PhaseMay participate in product presentations to maintain knowledge of industry drivers, products and materials available on the marketParticipates in and contributes to in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines Advanced – expert-level experience, knowledge or skills Basic experience and skills in Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper and Dynamo required; intermediate preferredIntermediate experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools; advanced preferredIntermediate skills in AI design tools and virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio requiredBasic experience in Bluebeam, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign graphic software requiredBasic skills in MS Office Suite requiredBasic knowledge of furniture specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferredBasic knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines requiredBasic knowledge of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) to carry out design intent requiredBasic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing preferredBasic ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions requiredBasic ability to work in team environment requiredBasic ability to work on multiple projects at the same time requiredBasic ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality requiredTravel may be required Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

Full-Time

Project Interior Designer - Senior Living

chicago, Illinois | Jul 15

Overview Develops and manages initial design concepts and branding strategies in conjunction with owner requirements and project market positionContinues to develop interiors concepts based on client vision, desire and architectural conceptUtilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutionsPrepares detailed implementation documents, designs, plans, models and schemesAssists in supervising the preparation of design details and implementation documents by project teamCollaborates on all phases of the design process for respective project(s) including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development and construction document preparationLeads the management and/or documentation effort for respective interiors project(s) of varying sizes with minimal guidanceShares accountability for managing project program documents, schedules and finances to keep the project on scheduleEffectively documents and conveys design requirements and design solutions to the broader design and construction teamCollaborates in developing solutions to technical and design detail problemsCoordinates client presentations and public hearings as neededExercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issuesCollaborates in the development of cost estimates for design proposalsCoordinates with project team on review and approval of final interior and exterior programming, design development documents, construction documents, furnishings selections and purchases, RFIs and submittalsCommunicates with other disciplines, vendors and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirementsParticipates in product presentations to maintain knowledge of industry drivers, products and materials available on the marketParticipates in and leads team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplinesMay prepare meeting minutes Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Advanced – expert-level experience, knowledge or skills Advanced experience and skills in Revit, Bluebeam, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign requiredAdvanced experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools requiredIntermediate experience and skills in Rhino, Grasshopper and Dynamo; advanced preferredIntermediate skills in AI design tools and virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio requiredIntermediate skills in MS Office Suite preferredBasic knowledge of furniture specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferredIntermediate knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines requiredIntermediate knowledge of building codes and ability to research and incorporate into technical documents requiredIntermediate experience with FF&E to carry out design intent requiredIntermediate experience with managing and performing duties in a fast-paced environment preferredIntermediate ability to manage team with diplomatic leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external, requiredIntermediate ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships requiredIntermediate presentation skills requiredIntermediate organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time requiredIntermediate ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing preferredIntermediate ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions requiredIntermediate ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment requiredAdvanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality requiredTravel may be required

Full-Time

Studio Practice Leader - Health Interiors

atlanta, Georgia | Jul 14

Overview Responsibilities Oversees projects assigned to respective studio by focusing on the project process, service/delivery, work environment and project documentationCollaborates in strategic planning and facilitates communication for specific practice with other leaders, such as vetting studio marketing strategy and allocating needed resourcesPartners with studio and office leadership to further the strategic goals of the firm, sector and officeCollaborates during the initial marketing stages through completion of construction, including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development and deliveryCollaborates with leaders such as Project Manager and Studio Design Leader to lead the team through all phases by guiding, advising and mentoring other designers on project work, developing design direction and leading critiquesActs as a primary interface with clients for respective studio, building and strengthening connections through a comprehensive understanding of their mission, goals, policies, needs and progressManages client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination for respective studio in collaboration with project team leadershipMonitors staffing, utilization and growth management across the studio, including recommending adjustments where necessaryMonitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of the studio relating to all staff, business and financial operationsServes as a technical resource for the studio, assisting in the resolution of complex problems, and helping them grow in their rolesReviews conceptual development and, in collaboration with Studio Design Leader, provides leadership, inspiration and motivation to the design team to ensure that the highest quality design documentation is produced and client satisfaction is achievedPartners with Office Director as a liaison between the firm leadership and staff, communicating firm and regional initiatives and prioritiesEmphasizes and incorporates HKS strategic priorities, such as Design Measures into client solutionsOperates with “ONE Firm” mindset, minimizes the sector and operational variables within the office in collaboration with Regional Practice DirectorIntegrates HKS services, expertise and innovation in all projects, while actively seeking opportunities to incorporate HKS best practices, sustainable design solutions, subjectmatter expertise and resources strategically and efficiently for the client, user and communityExercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues Qualifications Accredited professional degree in Architecture, Interior Design, related degree for respective field, or relevant years in education or experienceLicensure or certification in chosen field preferredExperience with Health projects preferredTypically 15+ years of experience, including experience in a leadership role with demonstrated success in both project work and talent/resource developmentSignificant experience in the practice area of the studioSustainable design accreditation preferredFamiliarity in the capability and benefits of design-related software preferredFamiliarity in the functionality of VisionExperience in MS Office Suite, including Microsoft Project and Microsoft Teams preferredProficiency in logistics management including connecting people and resources to the right place at the right timeSuccessful track record in directing and providing leadership for design teams from business development presentations through developing strategy and design conceptsSuccessful track record in success building, nurturing and fostering new client relationshipsExcellent presentation skillsStrong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skillsStrong organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same timeAbility to work closely with design leaders to promote an inter-disciplinary design approach and philosophy, and to facilitate its advancement across the firmAbility to manage team with diplomatic and collaborative leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and externalAbility to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writingAbility to problem solve and apply innovative solutionsAbility to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environmentAbility to effectively meet deadlines at expected qualityTravel will be required.

Full-Time

Job Captain - Commercial Interiors

atlanta, Georgia | May 27

Coordinates team efforts to facilitate effective execution of project design and the delivery of implementation documentsWorks with PIC/PM in defining project work plans and developing and managing the production schedule, including effectively defining and meeting deadlinesCollaborates in developing solutions to technical and design detail problems with minimal guidanceUtilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutionsContributes to supervising the preparation of documents by project team, including verifying implementation documents conform to QA/QC and HKS standards, best practice and quality expectationsAssists with the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire and architectural conceptMay assist with technical resolution and coordination for a defined portion of a projectPrepares client presentations and may present design concepts and drawingsCoordinates with PM, clients, public agencies, consultants and contractors to incorporate engineering systems, to respond to requests for information, clarifications and modifications and to obtain approvals and adjust scope of servicesCommunicates with other disciplines, product representatives, furniture dealers, fabricators and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirementsExercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issuesPerforms product research; assists project designers with materials and systems evaluation to make proper selectionsDevelops code analysis and confirms code and zoning requirements for assigned segment of project are metParticipates in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes and lightingCoordinates with project team on review and approval of final interior and exterior programming, design development documents, construction documents, furnishings selections and purchases, RFIs and submittalsMay lead team meetings to discuss project and technical issuesMay attend on-site visits, field reviews, project meetings and coordination meetings and documents these visits as appropriateMay lead consultant team work sessions and prepare meeting minutes for coordination meetings Accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture or equivalent in education or experienceTypically 6+ years of experience Advanced – expert-level experience, knowledge or skills Intermediate – experience, knowledge or skills required to produce high-quality solutions or work Advanced experience and skills in Revit and Bluebeam requiredIntermediate experience and skills in Rhino, Grasshopper, Photoshop, InDesign and Dynamo requiredIntermediate experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools requiredIntermediate skills in virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio requiredBasic skills in AI design tools and Illustrator requiredBasic knowledge of furniture specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferredIntermediate skills in MS Office Suite preferredIntermediate knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines requiredIntermediate knowledge of architectural building systems, accessibility guidelines and QA/QC process requiredIntermediate knowledge of building codes and ability to research and incorporate into technical documents requiredIntermediate experience with FF&E to carry out design intent preferredIntermediate experience with managing and performing duties in a fast-paced environment requiredIntermediate presentation skills requiredIntermediate organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time requiredBasic ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships requiredBasic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing requiredIntermediate ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment requiredAdvanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality requiredTravel may be required

Full-Time

Interior Design Pro II: Innovation & Impact

dallas, Texas | May 7

A prominent architecture firm based in Dallas, Texas is seeking a Design Professional II - Interior Design, Mission Critical. This role focuses on developing innovative design solutions through collaboration with various teams while maintaining project standards. Candidates should have an accredited degree in Interior Design or Architecture, with 2-5+ years of experience and familiarity with design software such as Revit and Photoshop. The position offers opportunities for growth and involvement in significant design projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Full-Time

Commercial Interior Design Lead

seattle, Washington | May 7

HKS, Inc. is looking for an experienced design professional in Seattle, WA, to lead various design projects. The ideal candidate will have an accredited degree in Architecture, at least 8 years of experience, and advanced skills in Revit, Rhino, and Grasshopper. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams, developing creative designs, presenting to clients, and managing project timelines and budgets. HKS offers a diverse work environment committed to high-quality design and client satisfaction.

Full-Time

Interior Designer II - Mission Critical

phoenix, Arizona | May 3

Overview: Exercises independent judgment in evaluation, selection and use of standard techniques, and solves problems when encountered. Responsibilities: Collaborates on all phases of the design process including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development, document preparation and construction administrationCollaborates in the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire, project scope and architectural conceptUtilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutionsGenerates renderings and visual presentations that convey the design concepts to the client and generates finish plans, specifications and material selections needed for constructionProvides design support and implementation documentation during completion and execution of design conceptsMay coordinate documentation effort for interiors projects of varying sizes with minimal guidanceMaintains awareness of project program documents and schedules, including effectively meeting deadlinesParticipates in and may assist in leading design presentations internally and externallyEffectively collaborates on implementation documentation and conveys design requirements and solutions to the broader design and construction teamParticipates in the selection and presentation of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E), color palettes and lighting to incorporate responsible and sustainable design practicesCoordinates and may lead client presentationsCollaborates in the development of cost estimates for design proposalsCoordinates with project team on review and approval of final interior and exterior programming, design development documents, construction documents, furnishings selections and purchases, RFIs and submittalsParticipates in product presentations to maintain knowledge of industry drivers, products and materials available on the marketCommunicates with other disciplines, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirementsParticipates in and may lead team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplinesMay prepare meeting minutes Qualifications: Advanced - expert-level experience, knowledge or skills Intermediate - experience, knowledge or skills required to produce high-quality solutions or work Basic - familiar with primary concepts or capabilities and can perform elementary functions Advanced experience and skills in Revit, Bluebeam, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign requiredAdvanced experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools requiredIntermediate experience and skills in Rhino, Grasshopper and Dynamo required; advanced preferredIntermediate skills in AI design tools and virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio requiredIntermediate skills in MS Office Suite preferredIntermediate knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines requiredIntermediate knowledge of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) to carry out design intent preferredBasic knowledge of furniture specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferredBasic knowledge of building codes and ability to research and incorporate into technical documents requiredIntermediate experience with managing and performing duties in a fast-paced environment requiredIntermediate organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects at the same time requiredBasic ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing preferredIntermediate ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions requiredIntermediate ability to work and collaborate in a team environment requiredAdvanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality requiredTravel may be required

Full-Time

Interior Design Pro II: Innovative, Tech-Savvy Designer

dallas, Texas | May 3

HKS, Inc. is looking for a talented individual to contribute to design solutions and project development in Dallas, Texas. The role requires an accredited degree in Interior Design or Architecture and 2-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include collaborating on implementation document sets, organizing project files, and conducting site surveys to ensure design integrity. Intermediate skills in software like Revit and Photoshop are essential. The company fosters innovation and is an EEO/AA employer, welcoming diverse candidates.

Full-Time

Job Captain, Interior Design - Mission Critical

atlanta, Georgia | Apr 26

Overview: An established professional who exercises independent judgment in evaluation, selection and use of standard techniques, and solves problems when encountered. Manages the firm's resources (people, processes and tools) and assignments with proficiency, fluency and aptitude. Teaches and mentors staff and effectively embodies and expresses the firm's values and mission. Advanced - expert-level experience, knowledge or skills Intermediate - experience, knowledge or skills required to produce high-quality solutions or work Basic - familiar with primary concepts or capabilities and can perform elementary functions Advanced experience and skills in Revit and Bluebeam requiredIntermediate experience and skills in Rhino, Grasshopper, Photoshop, InDesign and Dynamo requiredIntermediate experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools requiredIntermediate skills in virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio requiredBasic skills in AI design tools and Illustrator requiredBasic knowledge of furniture specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferredIntermediate skills in MS Office Suite preferredIntermediate knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines requiredIntermediate knowledge of architectural building systems, accessibility guidelines and QA/QC process requiredIntermediate knowledge of building codes and ability to research and incorporate into technical documents requiredIntermediate experience with FF&E to carry out design intent preferredIntermediate experience with managing and performing duties in a fast-paced environment requiredIntermediate presentation skills requiredIntermediate organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time requiredBasic ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships requiredBasic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing requiredIntermediate ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment requiredAdvanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality requiredTravel may be required

Full-Time

Design Professional I - Interior Design, Health

detroit, Michigan | Apr 25

Overview Eager to learn, highly organized and willing to contribute creatively to the team. Revises drawings, presentations and renderings as assigned under direction of lead designerAssists with preparing implementation document sets (i.e., interior plans, fixture plans, elevations, details)Organizes files, materials and displaysAssists in developing and managing furniture and interior fittings packagesMay complete site surveys, field verification and test fit plansAssists with the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire, project scope and architectural conceptUtilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutionsConducts research (i.e., conceptual, site, client, materials) for the project teamMay communicate with and coordinate with vendors and product manufacturers representatives during finish sample procurement and selectionMay participate in communication with other disciplines, consultants and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirementsMay assist with review of RFIs and submittals during the Construction Administration PhaseMay participate in product presentations to maintain knowledge of industry drivers, products and materials available on the marketParticipates in and contributes to in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines Advanced – expert-level experience, knowledge or skills Basic experience and skills in Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper and Dynamo required; intermediate preferredIntermediate experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools; advanced preferredIntermediate skills in AI design tools and virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio requiredBasic experience in Bluebeam, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign graphic software requiredBasic skills in MS Office Suite requiredBasic knowledge of furniture specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferredBasic knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines requiredBasic knowledge of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) to carry out design intent requiredBasic ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing preferredBasic ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions requiredBasic ability to work in team environment requiredBasic ability to work on multiple projects at the same time requiredBasic ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality requiredTravel may be required

Full-Time

Junior Interior Designer: Concepts & Visualization

detroit, Michigan | Apr 17

A leading design firm in Detroit, MI is seeking a motivated individual to assist project teams by performing design and technical tasks. This role involves revising drawings, preparing implementation documents, and applying creativity to develop innovative solutions aligned with client visions. An accredited degree in Interior Design or Architecture and 0-3 years of experience are required, with a preference for candidates on the path to NCIDQ certification. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Full-Time