AlphaX · 16 hours ago
Senior Designer / Space Planner
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $175K/yr
10+ years expAlphaX is hiring a Senior Designer / Space Planner to lead space planning and schematic design for large-scale interior projects. This role is crucial throughout design development, construction documentation, and construction administration, working closely with project management and clients to ensure design integrity and compliance.
Construction
Responsibilities
Lead space planning and schematic design for complex interior projects
Coordinate with clients and project leadership to define project parameters and requirements
Develop space plans, interior design concepts, and design alternatives that meet programmatic and technical needs
Create conceptual design ideas using graphic, visual, and presentation methods
Produce block plans, bubble diagrams, conceptual layouts, and 3D renderings
Prepare presentation materials, finish boards, and client-facing design documentation
Direct and oversee interior design development through design development and construction documents
Generate, review, and coordinate interior design drawings and details
Ensure design integration across architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and acoustical systems
Coordinate and review work produced by engineering consultants
Maintain quality control, accuracy, and compliance with building codes and company standards
Assist Project Managers with budgets, schedules, fee monitoring, and scope coordination
Support construction phase activities, including responding to RFIs and ensuring conformance with design intent
Research materials, products, and finishes; support specifications and material selection
Mentor and guide design and production staff as needed
Participate in internal design reviews, client presentations, and marketing efforts
Qualification
Required
Minimum 10 years of experience across all phases of interior design
Extensive experience planning and designing complex interior projects
Advanced knowledge of interior construction methods, detailing, and documentation
Strong design sensibility with proven ability in color, texture, scale, and composition
High-level drafting and production skills
Strong understanding of building codes, materials, construction methods, and costs
Working knowledge of structural, mechanical, electrical, and acoustical systems
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
Degree in Interior Design or Architecture required
Preferred
NCIDQ, ASID, state architectural license, or comparable certification preferred
LEED AP preferred
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and career advancement
Exposure to large-scale, high-quality interior projects
Collaborative, design-driven studio environment
Company
AlphaX
AlphaX builds the AI hiring infrastructure that powers modern talent acquisition.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase