Sr. Interior Designer - ROAM
HKS, Inc
Dallas
Posted October 9, 2026
Description
<h3>Overview</h3><br /><p>A recognized leader and certified Interior Designer who is responsible for delivering exceptional design and delivery for clients on time and on budget. Possesses strong communication skills, a flexible attitude, ability to solve problems creatively and ability to foster and manage effective client relationships. Responsible for high-impact decisions. Endorses the firm's values by personally influencing client service, innovation and communication. Acts as subject matter expert for design solutions.</p><br /><br /><h3>Responsibilities</h3><br /><ul><br /><li>Leads team in planning work and developing solutions to technical and design detail problems</li><br /><li>Builds and strengthens connections with clients through a comprehensive understanding of their project mission, goals, policies and needs</li><br /><li>Leads development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire and architectural concept</li><br /><li>Utilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutions</li><br /><li>Manages client's expectations, team communications and consultant coordination to meet overall project objectives</li><br /><li>Prepares and reviews detailed implementation document sets (i.e., interior plans, fixture plans, elevations, details)</li><br /><li>Supervises the preparation of design details and drawings by project team to maintain quality control with a focus on design</li><br /><li>Generates project documents and schedules, manages the finances and keeps the project on schedule</li><br /><li>Collaborates in the development of cost estimates for design proposals</li><br /><li>Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues</li><br /><li>Collaborates on all design phases including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development, document preparation and construction administration</li><br /><li>Works with others through project phases to enhance the design by specializing in the FF&E sourcing, selection, custom design and specification</li><br /><li>Attends on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings</li><br /><li>Participates and may lead team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines</li><br /><li>Manages existing design technology and continually explores, improves on and evaluates best uses for technology for FF&E services</li><br /></ul><br /><br /><h3>Qualifications</h3><br /><br /><h3>Education and Experience</h3><br /><ul><br /><li>Accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture, related field or equivalent experience</li><br /><li>Typically 15+ years of experience</li><br /></ul><br /><br /><h3>Licenses and Certifications</h3><br /><ul><br /><li>NCIDQ certification required</li><br /><li>Sustainable design accreditation preferred</li><br /></ul><br /><br /><h3>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities</h3><br /><p>Advanced - expert-level experience, knowledge or skillsIntermediate - experience, knowledge or skills required to produce high-quality solutions or workBasic - familiar with primary concepts or capabilities and can perform elementary functions</p><br /><br /><ul><br /><li>Advanced experience and skills in Revit, Bluebeam, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign required</li><br /><li>Advanced experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools required</li><br /><li>Intermediate experience and skills in Rhino, Grasshopper and Dynamo; advanced preferred</li><br /><li>Intermediate skills in AI design tools and virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio required</li><br /><li>Intermediate skills in MS Office Suite preferred</li><br /><li>Basic knowledge of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferred</li><br /><li>Advanced experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy, required</li><br /><li>Advanced knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required</li><br /><li>Advanced knowledge of FF&E to carry out design intent required</li><br /><li>Intermediate knowledge of design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, drawings and models required</li><br /><li>Advanced graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas required</li><br /><li>Advanced experience with managing and performing duties in a fast-paced environment required</li><br /><li>Advanced ability to manage team with diplomatic leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external required</li><br /><li>Advanced ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships required</li><br /><li>Advanced presentation skills required</li><br /><li>Advanced organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required</li><br /><li>Advanced to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required</li><br /><li>Advanced ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment required</li><br /><li>Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required</li><br /><li>Travel may be required</li><br /></ul><br /><br /><p>HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran</p><br />#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Overview
Location
Dallas
Job Type
full time
Date Posted
October 9, 2026