New Grad Interior Design Professional I - Summer 2025

What We're Looking For

We are seeking talented Spring 2025 new grads for our Interior Design Professional I position as a part of our dynamic team in Kansas City, MO.

We are a group of design professionals that are passionate about Aviation, Sports, Transit and Corporate design that connects and inspires people. Our practice believes great design comes from a spirit of curiosity, imagination and collaboration. We value diverse perspectives during the design process and take pride in delivering solutions that are specifically tailored to each client. We view each project as an opportunity to create something truly unique that connects us as a community. Our Project types include : Aviation, Sports and Transportation Design, Civic Design and Corporate Office Design.

HNTB is a design leader because we hire the best national talent and develop employees from within. Our culture is focused on creating outstanding architecture and interior design in a fun, collaborative atmosphere

What You’ll Do :

Assists with architectural documentation and the development of 3D concepts.

Plans and conducts tasks requiring independent judgement in the analysis in design, planning, programming studies, design layouts.

Confers with other interior designers, architects, and engineers for the purpose of explaining and interpreting interior design standards, codes and regulations.

Assists in the preparation of project specification compiling and analyzing relevant data.

Prepares presentations and keeps others informed.

Assists with material and color selection.

Assists with furniture selection, layouts, and specification.

Works with diverse teams across the practice to support client needs.

Communicates clearly with team members and senior staff.

Participates in quality implementation plans, including scheduling for QC reviews and compiling comments in project documents.

Supports business development efforts under the supervision of team members.

Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need :

Associate’s degree in relevant field and 2 years of interior design or related experience, or

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or Interior Design

What You'll Bring :

Collaborate on current architectural projects

Assist with basic architectural documentation

Make recommendations to solve design problems

Develop models and designs using applicable software

Assist with finish selection, furniture specification.

What We Prefer :

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture preferred.

Outstanding ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Knowledge of detailing, interior materials, construction techniques, related architecture / engineering principles, industry trends, technology, and building codes preferred.

Strong graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas, including a strong ability to sketch by hand in 2D / 3D preferred.

Planning / preparing for NCIDQ or other relevant licensure

LEED accreditation is a plus.

Proficiency in software :

Conceptual Modeling : Conductive to workflow of Sketchup and / or Rhino, Grasshopper

Documentation : Revit, AutoCAD

Rendering : Enscape, Twin Motion, Lumion and / or V-Ray

Graphics : Adobe Suite

Possess good communication skills and display the following attributes :

Positive and proactive

Collaborative in approach to work

Curious

Accountable

Learn more about our expertise here :

Additional Information

Click here for benefits information : HNTB Total Rewards

Click here to learn more about EOE including disability and vet

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Architecture

Locations : Kansas City, MO

NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES :

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing / employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing / employment agency, person or entity. Staffing / employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

Job Type : Regular

Full / Part Time : Full time

Job Category : Architecture Group

ReqID : R-24414 #college