Senior Interior Project Designer - NCIDQ Certified

Description The Senior Project Designer at NewGround will be instrumental in creating innovative and dynamic branded spaces for our clients in the financial sector. This role requires experience in cross-functional collaboration with architecture, engineering, graphic design, and construction trades to fulfill clients’ visions. An NCIDQ certified designer is essential to uphold the highest standards of design principles and documentation, ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of the public in all projects. Compensation and Benefits • Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience • Outstanding Employee Benefits Package promoting wellness and work/life balance • Opportunities for career development and advancement • Support for community involvement and volunteering initiatives • Regular employee recognition and celebration of milestones Why you should apply for this position today Joining NewGround means becoming part of a team that values creativity and collaboration. With a rich history of over 100 years in the industry, you will have the chance to work on impactful projects while enjoying a supportive workplace culture that prioritizes employee development and work-life balance. Skills • Excellent communication and presentation skills • Knowledge of interior finishes, furniture, building codes, and construction processes • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and InDesign (preferred) • Familiarity with CAP Software and/or CET Designer (preferred) • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications Responsibilities • Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously • Conduct programming interviews with clients • Provide documentation to support project budget estimates • Collaborate with sales, architecture, engineering, digital, and construction teams • Generate and finalize interior design concepts • Lead team members and guide all disciplines on projects • Conduct site surveys for existing locations • Respond to clients and project executives promptly • Present concepts, interior finish drawings, and furniture drawings to clients • Manage the development of construction documents • Review construction documents and provide necessary redlines • Review furniture specifications and installation drawings • Address submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs • Attend project walkthroughs and prepare documentation • Complete projects on schedule and within budget • Perform all other related work as assigned Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or a related field required • 10+ years of professional experience in commercial interior design required • NCIDQ Certification required • LEED or WELL accreditation preferred Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or a related field Education Requirements Credential Category • Professional Certification (NCIDQ Certification required) Experience Requirements • 10+ years of relevant experience in commercial interior design • Experience with cross-disciplinary collaboration in design projects Why work in Chesterfield, MO Chesterfield offers a family-friendly environment with excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a variety of recreational activities. The community is vibrant and welcoming, providing numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. With its proximity to St. Louis, Chesterfield combines suburban tranquility with easy access to urban amenities, making it a great place to live and work.