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Huitt-Zollars, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

Interior Architectural Designer II

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

6+ years exp

Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a leading Architectural and Engineering firm seeking a talented and motivated licensed Interior Designer to join their Houston Downtown office. The role involves contributing to dynamic interior architecture projects, providing leadership in design and technical execution, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring exceptional outcomes for civic, commercial, and institutional clients.

ConsultingReal Estate

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead and support the development of design concepts, programming, space planning, and detailing

Ensure design continuity across all project phases while aligning with project goals, budgets, codes, and client expectations

Present design ideas clearly and effectively to clients, internal teams, and stakeholders

Oversee day-to-day design activities on assigned projects, coordinating closely with team members across disciplines and office locations

Review and produce high-quality design and construction documents, including drawings, renderings, material boards, and specifications

Participate in site visits, submittal reviews, and construction phase support, ensuring adherence to design intent and quality standards

Support the Project Manager in tracking schedules, deliverables, and project performance

Mentor junior staff, providing guidance on design, documentation, and professional development

Promote an inclusive and collaborative team culture across disciplines and experience levels

Share knowledge and best practices to elevate overall team performance and design excellence

Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients

Support proposal development and participate in presentations to help win new work

Contribute to the growth of Huitt-Zollars’ market presence through professional representation and thought leadership

Understands, follows, and enforces Huitt-Zollars' business process

Productively collaborates with others and leads or encourages teams to achieve success and camaraderie amongst each other

Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensures quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations

Understands duties and responsibilities, possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills, maintains job knowledge current

Assist with appropriate administrative and project support tasks supporting the needs of the project team and office

Complete assignments on-time, within budget, and with highest level of quality

Routinely proposes and produces more effective ways to accomplish assignments

Qualification

Licensed ArchitectInterior DesignRevitAdobe Creative Suite3D modeling toolsCodes understandingSustainable practicesCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or Architecture from a NAAB-accredited program

Licensed Architect or Registered Interior Designer, or eligible for reciprocity

Minimum 6 years of experience in design, documentation, and construction of interior architecture and/or architectural projects, with a strong focus on public and institutional work

Proficient in Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D modeling tools such as Enscape or SketchUp

Comprehensive understanding of codes, materials, systems, detailing, and sustainable practices

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to articulate design ideas to clients and teams

Strong organizational and time management abilities with a proven ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams under tight deadlines