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Job Title: Interior DesignerJob Description

Assist in all design phases for various projects, including amenity projects, office renovations, fitness centers, lobbies, ground-up office building projects, renovations to existing structures, and interior design projects. The main responsibility is in FF&E / material and finish selection.

Responsibilities

+ Participate in construction documentation and administration activities.

+ Coordinate with clients, project teams, and consultants.

+ Provide exceptional, proactive, and friendly client service.

+ Inspire, teach, and lead by example, mentoring architectural design staff.

+ Complete assignments within the given schedule.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.

+ 3-4+ years of experience in interior design.

+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ Experience with ground-up construction projects and renovation projects.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Positive, outgoing, energetic, and a fun team player.

+ Experience in corporate interiors and interior architecture.

Work Environment

The position is within a Chicago-based design firm, recognized as the 'Architect of the Year' by the Chicago Real Estate Community. The firm consists of 50 professionals located in the Chicago Loop, providing a full range of design services. The work environment features an open studio layout with cubicles, a collaborative atmosphere with lots of natural light, and a business casual dress code. The office operates from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM with a one-hour swing shift acceptable, and includes a break room for employee convenience. Each project team typically comprises 5-7 members, including a Project Manager, 2-3 Architects, and 2-3 Interior Designers.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chicago, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 13, 2026.

About Actalent

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