Cuningham · 1 day ago
Project Interior Designer
Cuningham is a design firm focused on creating enduring experiences for a healthy world. They are seeking a Project Interior Designer to lead the design process for hospitality-focused projects from concept to construction administration, requiring strong design vision and technical expertise.
Architecture
Responsibilities
Lead the interior design process for small to medium-scale hospitality projects across all phases
Develop strong design concepts, 3D models, and compelling presentations for client reviews
Present design ideas to clients and serve as the primary liaison between the client and project team
Manage specifications and selection of finishes, lighting, and furniture, including FF&E specifications and procurement coordination
Review shop drawings, submittals, and material samples to ensure compliance with design intent
Coordinate closely with consultants, contractors, and interdisciplinary teams for technical and design alignment
Apply regenerative and sustainable design approaches to enhance the built, social, and natural environments
Mentor junior team members by providing guidance, feedback, and thoughtful task assignments
Oversee preparation of accurate, code-compliant interior documentation that meets contract requirements
Participate in construction administration processes, including site visits and verifications
Support pursuits by preparing proposal content and participating in interviews
Contribute to interiors resource library development and maintenance
Qualification
Required
Lead the interior design process for small to medium-scale hospitality projects across all phases
Develop strong design concepts, 3D models, and compelling presentations for client reviews
Present design ideas to clients and serve as the primary liaison between the client and project team
Manage specifications and selection of finishes, lighting, and furniture, including FF&E specifications and procurement coordination
Review shop drawings, submittals, and material samples to ensure compliance with design intent
Coordinate closely with consultants, contractors, and interdisciplinary teams for technical and design alignment
Apply regenerative and sustainable design approaches to enhance the built, social, and natural environments
Mentor junior team members by providing guidance, feedback, and thoughtful task assignments
Oversee preparation of accurate, code-compliant interior documentation that meets contract requirements
Participate in construction administration processes, including site visits and verifications
Support pursuits by preparing proposal content and participating in interviews
Contribute to interiors resource library development and maintenance
8+ years of professional interior design experience, preferably with a hospitality focus
Strong portfolio showcasing hospitality design work, 3D modeling, and presentation skills
Proven experience with shop drawings, submittals, FFE specifications, and design documentation
Excellent communication and client-facing skills with confidence in presenting to groups
Proficiency in Revit/BIM 360, MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and Bluebeam
Strong capability in 3D modeling and visualization during the design phase with Enscape and Lumion
Knowledge of building codes and permitting processes as applied to interior projects
Collaborative mindset, with the ability to lead teams and coordinate with multiple stakeholders
Preferred
Certified/registered/licensed Interior Designer strongly preferred; Project Interior Designer title applies if not licensed
Preferred experience with DesignSpec software for specification writing and review
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
An employee wellness program
Life and disability insurance
401k retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Company
Cuningham
Cuningham is a nationally recognized architecture and interior design firm.
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