Entry Level Interior Designer

LHB has an immediate opportunity for an entry-level interior designer to join our Government Studio, with the opportunity to work in other markets a possibility. The hybrid position will be based in our Duluth office, where a supervisor will provide mentorship and guidance to support your career growth. The position, a part of our Integrative Design Team, will offer opportunities to work alongside our in-house design and engineering disciplines in support of our goal of being the leader in creating regenerative communities.

The Integrative Design Team consists of a talented group of professionals with a passion for and commitment to collaborating with a wide variety of clients in the creation of sites, spaces, and facilities through innovative and environmentally sensitive design.  This full-time position offers an opportunity to use your technical, design, and graphic skills to contribute to interesting projects for a diverse group of clients.

Position Summary

The responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited, to:

• Prepare documents, spreadsheets, and presentation materials
• Produce plans/working drawings for Construction Documents
• Prepare, gather, and verify product information for specification
• Assist in the selection of interior finish materials and furniture
• Coordinate with other disciplines and team members on design tasks
• Produce documents for furniture plans
• Assist in LEED and B3 documentation

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited program
• 0 – 3 years’ experience
• Professional verbal communication and writing skills
• Curiosity for learning, strong work ethic, creativity, initiative
• Self-motivated individual who goes above and beyond to add value to projects
• Upon receipt of an offer of employment, applicants must be able to successfully complete pre-employment onboarding requirements that include a criminal/civil background check and drug screen, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit & InDesign
• Experience with rendering software, such as Enscape
• Hand drawing skills
• Experience with and continued interest in community involvement
• Passion for social impact and environmentally sensitive design

Salary Range

• This position’s anticipated base salary range is $50,750 – $64,900. This position is eligible for year-end & profit-sharing bonuses, and straight time pay for all hours that exceed 40 in a work week. Offer will be determined based on the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team.

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Environment
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Medical and Dental
• HSA/FSA (Medical, Dependent Care, Parking Transportation) 
• Base Life and AD&D
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mentoring from professional architects and support towards taking the NCIDQ test
• Employee-Owned Company/Opportunity to become a Shareholder

Required Submittals

• Cover Letter
• Resume
• Portfolio

About LHB

Founded in Duluth in 1966, LHB is a multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, and planning firm known for our design leadership and loyalty to clients. LHB goes beyond good intentions and focuses on measurable performance. We specialize in roads and bridges, energy transmission, industrial campuses, plus commercial, education, government, healthcare, and housing designs. LHB is dedicated to being environmentally responsible, reducing long-term operating costs, and improving the quality of life for our clients.

LHB does not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled