Senior Studio Interior Designer (licensed) / Senior Studio Designer (non-licensed)
LK Architecture · Wichita, Kansas ·
Posted 3 days ago
Full-Time
About this role
Senior Studio Interior Designer (licensed)/Senior Studio Designer (non-licensed)
Role:
Develop design solutions and provide project coordination for all project phases, from concept through construction. You will be part of a team that creates impactful and memorable experiences in the hospitality, restaurant, mixed use, healthcare, and residential markets.
Responsibilities:
Analyze client needs, goals, and safety requirements, applying interior design knowledge and code compliance
Coordinate with leadership and project teams through all phases, from planning and design to installation and project closeout
Collaborate with clients, consultants, contractors, and vendors to achieve project goals
Solve complex design challenges with practical, creative solutions
Create presentations, construction documents, and specifications for interior layouts, finishes, and furnishings
Maintain organized client records, including correspondence, notes, and project documentation
Assist with bid preparation and contract administration when needed
Review design solutions during implementation and after project completion
Track and record time accurately by project and task
Participate in site visits, client meetings, and coordination meetings
Supervise and mentor junior staff to support their development and performance
Build strong client relationships and communicate project updates regularly
Demonstrate initiative and curiosity while working collaboratively with the team
Pursue ongoing professional development through training, seminars, and industry involvement
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of design principles, materials, color, and industry standards, with expertise in specialty areas
Experience developing and managing FF&E specifications
Skilled in coordinating construction drawing sets, with knowledge of detailing, materials, methods, and codes
Experience managing FF&E deliverables, vendors, and fabrication processes
Proven ability to lead design concepts from start to finish, meeting schedule, budget, and design intent
Strong graphic and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and communicate clearly
Collaborative, self-motivated, adaptable, and customer-focused
Required Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field (accredited program)
6–8 years of commercial design experience, preferably in a specialized area
NCIDQ or CID certification required for Interior Designer title, in good standing
Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, DesignSpec (or Similar Spec writing software), Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee stock ownership plan
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Interior Design: 6 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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