Entry-Level Interior Designer

ZGF is seeking an Entry-Level Interior Designer to join our team in our Washington D.C office. We are looking for creative, motivated, and curious design talent with a passion for architecture, interior design, and the built environment.  We are offering a position within the Interiors Group for an individual who will work under the direction of experienced professional design staff on a diversity of project opportunities. If you have a passion and a desire to exercise your design skills, we are interested in talking with you. 

As an Entry-Level Interior Designer, you will….

• Produce design drawings, presentation drawings, graphic design work, and digital and physical modeling in support of Architecture, Urban Design, and Interior Design, as well as marketing efforts.
• Work under close supervision and receive instruction and mentoring regarding tasks and management.
• Perform rudimentary interior design assignments and work collaboratively with others toward design solutions.

Qualifications:

• Professional experience is beneficial but not required – but creative curiosity is required.
• Architectural ability in the design of buildings and site.
• Previous experience with the production of design documentation would be valuable. Revit and Enscape proficiency preferred, but not required.
• Basic understanding of architectural design, interior design, and construction principles.
• What we do is all about design – having good communication and graphic skills along with physical and digital modeling and rendering ability is desired. 
• Applicants ought to have a professional Architecture or Interior Design degree and 0-4 years of related experience.

Base Salary Range

$65.000/yr - $72.000/yr

Benefits

ZGF Employees Enjoy Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with a generous employer contribution, HSA with employer contribution, 401k with employer match, 4 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays per year, paid parental and family leave programs and a hybrid work environment.

Apply With: 

• Cover letter
• Resume
• Work samples

We know that great projects take more than a design team to become a reality. Whether you’re a finance professional, project manager, or specialist in another field, your expertise helps create a healthier, more equitable built environment. Studies show that women and people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t check every box—your skills and experiences may be exactly what we need.

ZGF Architects is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the unique qualities and perspectives that each individual brings to our team. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply. Regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we are excited to consider qualified candidates.

If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work, we invite you to submit your cover letter and resume and works samples online.