Interior Designer I (Entry level)

Are you an Interior Designer who thrives in an imaginative and inventive environment? Do you flourish when part of a cohesive team where collaboration and ideas flow freely? Want to work for a firm that's taking concrete steps toward Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion? We’re looking for an Interior Designer I to join our Interiors team in our Sacramento office. The Interior Designer I provides technical and administrative support to project teams regarding software, programs, materials, processes, and procedures. This person is expected to develop an understanding of general concepts, standards, and team dynamics as they relate to their assigned projects and studio. Provides basic technical and design documentation under the supervision of senior staff or project leads As the Interior Designer I, you will… Supports project teams by producing BIM/Revit and 3D design drawings and models from sketches, verbal direction, and project documentation while developing strong technical visualization skills Assists with interior design development, including finish selections, furniture specifications, space planning, furniture layouts, schedules, and applying design concepts within Revit and SketchUp Conducts project-related research and develops knowledge of building design, construction methods, materials, and applicable codes Supports project delivery and construction administration activities, including limited coordination with consultants under the direction of project leads Prepares presentation and marketing materials and develops effective communication skills for collaboration with project teams and clients Demonstrates organization, time management, and attention to detail by completing assigned tasks accurately, meeting deadlines, and proactively seeking guidance and additional responsibilities Follows The Lionakis Way design, production, and quality-control standards, understanding project scope, reviewing work plans with project leads, and performing self-checks in preparation for QA/QC reviews Interior Designer I Qualifications – The Must-Haves Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or equivalent or Associates degree and 2+ years related experience Proficient with MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Proficient with BIM/Revit Interior Designer I Qualifications – The Like-to-Haves Basic skills in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and SketchUp Interior design internship experience Why You’ll Love Lionakis… At Lionakis, people and design come first. You’ll find: A collaborative, design-forward culture that values creativity, mentorship, and shared success The chance to shape stories that impact real communities Hybrid work flexibility, every-other-Friday off options, and a comprehensive benefits package (bonus plan, 401(k) with match, health/dental/vision, generous PTO) A workplace deeply committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – in our projects, our people, and our culture Salary Range: $53,500- $66,800 annually. Compensation and level DOE. Studies have shown that underrepresented individuals like women; LGBTQIA+; and BIPOC, among others, are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications in a job description or posting. Because we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization, we understand the best candidate may come from a non-traditional background to our field of work. We strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of the qualifications described above. Diversity makes us better.