A Day In The Life
Visual and Performing Arts Field of Interest
Salary Breakdown
Interior Designers
Average
$56,130
ANNUAL
$26.99
HOURLY
Entry Level
$30,810
ANNUAL
$14.81
HOURLY
Mid Level
$48,940
ANNUAL
$23.53
HOURLY
Expert Level
$80,590
ANNUAL
$38.75
HOURLY
Supporting Programs
Interior Designers
Current Available & Projected Jobs
Interior Designers
Top Expected Tasks
Interior Designers
01
Design plans to be safe and to be compliant with the American Disabilities Act (ADA).
02
Coordinate with other professionals, such as contractors, architects, engineers, and plumbers, to ensure job success.
03
Inspect construction work on site to ensure its adherence to the design plans.
04
Use computer-aided drafting (CAD) and related software to produce construction documents.
05
Advise client on interior design factors, such as space planning, layout and use of furnishings or equipment, and color coordination.
06
Confer with client to determine factors affecting planning of interior environments, such as budget, architectural preferences, purpose, and function.
07
Estimate material requirements and costs, and present design to client for approval.
08
Review and detail shop drawings for construction plans.
09
Formulate environmental plan to be practical, esthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity or selling merchandise.
10
Design spaces to be environmentally friendly, using sustainable, recycled materials when feasible.
11
Research and explore the use of new materials, technologies, and products to incorporate into designs.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Interior Designers
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Design
KNOWLEDGE
Building and Construction
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Service Orientation
ABILITY
Originality
ABILITY
Fluency of Ideas
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
Job Opportunities
Interior Designers
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Senior Interior Designer- Hybrid
Actalent Scottsdale, AZ 85258Posted 8 daysJob Title: Senior Interior DesignerJob Description
As an Interior Designer, you will collaborate closely with clients and cross-functional teams and oversee the implementation of design concepts from conception to completion. To thrive in this role, you must be an ambitious achiever with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to exceed client expectations.
Responsibilities
+ Lead interior design concept development and take ownership of assigned projects.
+ Mentor and guide Junior Interior Designers to foster collaboration.
+ Assist in client meetings to understand needs and preferences.
+ Support client presentations to communicate design concepts and gather feedback.
+ Develop detailed space plans and furniture layouts that optimize functionality and aesthetics.
+ Ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
+ Lead the selection of materials, finishes, furnishings, and accessories, balancing design aesthetics with practical considerations.
+ Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and innovative design ideas. Integrate new concepts into the firm's design processes.
+ Produce high-quality 3D renderings and visualizations using advanced design software to present design concepts effectively.
+ Manage small tenant improvement projects from conception to completion.
+ Collaborate with stakeholders to meet project goals, oversee budgets, conduct site visits, and ensure design integrity during construction.
+ Conduct site visits to oversee the implementation of design concepts, address any issues, and ensure adherence to design intent.
+ Familiar with and responsive to the construction of administrative processes such as RFI’s, ASI’s, Submittal review and approvals.
+ Work closely with project managers to monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring financial goals are met.
Essential Skills
+ 5+ years of experience within interior designing - project scope being multi-family, commercial, higher education, and K-12.
+ Proficiency in Revit.
+ Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or a related field.
+ Proven track record of successful project management and design execution.
+ Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
+ Excellent communication, presentation, and client management skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Willingness to learn and grow.
+ Advanced skills in design software such as Revit.
Work Environment
Enjoy a balanced workweek with 9-hour workdays, plus a half-day on Fridays. Optional in-office work on Friday afternoons, where you can also bring your dog. Hybrid (office/remote) workplace. M-F in office, ability to work from home on Fridays. Additional benefits include 100% employer-paid medical and dental insurance, telehealth services, optional employee-paid vision insurance, HSA employer matching, competitive PTO, life & disability insurance, and performance bonuses.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Social Media Manager
Raegan Ford Interior Design Scottsdale, AZ 85260 (Telecommute)Posted 27 daysSocial Media Strategy & Planning
1. Develop & Execute Strategy: Create and implement a strategy to increase brand
awareness and engagement across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Pinterest,
with specific growth goals and timelines.
2. Content Calendar: Develop a monthly social media calendar to ensure consistent
posting and coordinated themes across platforms.
3. Trend Research: Stay updated on social media trends and platform updates to
incorporate fresh content and relevant tactics.
Content Creation & Scheduling
1. Create Visual & Written Content: Design visually appealing posts (images, videos,
infographics) with captions that reflect our brand tone and objectives.
2. Scheduling & Posting: Schedule posts to go live at optimal times for each platform,
maximizing reach and engagement.
3. Story & Reel Creation: Post engaging Stories, Reels, and short videos regularly,
focusing on trending topics, “behind-the-scenes” content, and customer
testimonials.
Engagement & Community Management
1. Respond & Engage: Monitor comments, messages, and mentions across all
platforms, engaging with followers promptly and professionally.
2. Foster Community: Engage with followers by liking, commenting, and sharing
content from aligned brands and partners to build a connected online community.
3. Identify Influencers: Research and connect with influencers or brand advocates
who can help boost reach and credibility.
Analytics & Reporting
1. Performance Tracking: Regularly review platform analytics to measure post reach,
engagement, and follower growth, adjusting strategies as needed.
2. Monthly Reporting: Create monthly reports on social media growth, engagement,
and other key metrics, providing insights into what’s working and areas for
improvement.
SEO & Pinterest Optimization
1. Optimize Pinterest for SEO: Research and implement keywords to ensure Pinterest
posts and boards appear in relevant searches.
2. Pinterest Strategy: Develop a Pinterest strategy that focuses on pinning valuable
content regularly and optimizing descriptions, board names, and images to enhance
visibility.
3. A/B Testing: Test diTerent visuals and captions to improve Pinterest SEO and clickthrough
rates, aiming to become a top search result within our field.
Seniority LevelEntry (student)
Employment TypePart Time
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