London, UK
Intermediate interior designer/architect
at NBBJ
NBBJ has a vacancy for an intermediate interior designer/architect to join its team in London.
NBBJ is a design and architecture firm, led by ideas and a culture of collaboration. With offices around the globe, the diverse perspectives of your future colleagues and clients will inspire and challenge you to be extraordinary. Innovation and creativity are at the heart of our work: creating spaces and experiences that better connect people to each other as they live, learn, and work in their communities. We partner with pioneers like Amazon, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Massachusetts General Hospital as we create solutions for tomorrow guided by our vision: we design for life.
Are you interested in designing what’s next? Join us.
The role at a glance
We seek an intermediate interior designer or interior architect with a strong design focus for our growing interiors team in London. The right candidate is an independent thinker who thrives on group collaboration and a fast-paced environment. This person must be motivated, have a strong design sense, detailed-orientated, confident voicing their opinion within a team, able to work both within a team and independently, and possess a positive attitude and excitement towards their work.
In your new role, you will:
- presentation development and preparations
- interior planning and organisation
- rendering skills
- material and finishes selection
- exposure to all phases and stages of projects
- preparation of stage two to four documentation
- strong design talent with supporting technical skills
What you will need to succeed:
- degree in interior design or architecture from an accredited university
- five to ten years’ professional experience, ideally within the corporate, science or healthcare sectors
- demonstrated proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD Photoshop, InDesign, SketchUp and other design related programs
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- working knowledge of drawings and procedures
- familiarity with codes and regulations
- documentation, detailing and specifications skills
- efficient, detail orientated, thorough, high standards for quality design and documents
Why choose NBBJ?
We believe that all NBBJ employees should love their work. This means not only loving what you do but having pride in your workplace. We strive to be that irresistible place to work by enhancing your employee experience with customized programs and comprehensive benefits. In addition to 100% covered employee healthcare costs and 401k contributions, we offer unique professional development opportunities, volunteer opportunities and access to leading technology and resources to further help you love your work and advance your career.
- NBBJ has been named three times by Fast Company as one of the most innovative architecture firms
- founded in 1943, our first office opened over 75 years ago in Seattle, Washington. We now have over 10 office locations around the globe
- we are a transdisciplinary, cross-practice focused firm with a deep portfolio of civic and cultural, commercial, corporate, healthcare, higher education, science and technology, sports and urban environment projects. We also have several areas of service expertise including: architecture, environmental graphic design, interior design, lighting design, workplace consulting and more
- in the past decade, NBBJ has received more than 300 awards from leading global, national and regional award programs across the business, real estate and design communities
- we work with five of the top global high-tech companies, 14 of the U.S. News and World Report Top Hospitals and four of the top 10 highest-ranked learning institutions
- our clients include institutional leaders such as Cambridge University, Google, Samsung, Cleveland Clinic, Tencent and Stanford University
Our values
We are a collective of thinkers, makers and dreamers working to create positive impact through design. But we’re more than that—we’re also a firm made up of individuals, each with unique talents, ideas and contributions. This blend of togetherness and individuality makes us who we are.
It’s also the basis for our values, which guide how we show up for each other and our clients:
- stand for optimism: we are united behind a calling to design a better future for our clients, society and planet
- lead with curiosity: we never stop asking “what if?” and “why?”
- commit to sustainability: we wield extraordinary power—and have an obligation—to initiate environmental change
- design for all: we have a responsibility—through our process and work—to design with and for all
- own the outcome: we are entrepreneurs of our destiny, focused on the success of each other and our clients
- grow our legacy: we are part of a story bigger than ourselves
NBBJ is an equal opportunity employer. M/F disabled and vet EEO/AA employer.
NBBJ does not accept unsolicited resumes or similar submissions from third party recruiters or employment agencies. Any unsolicited materials received by NBBJ from a source other than an individual candidate will be considered NBBJ property and NBBJ reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates referred to us without any financial obligation to the third party in question. If you are interested in becoming an approved NBBJ external recruiter, please contact a member of the NBBJ talent acquisition team.