Interior Designer I at SMRT Architects & Engineers | Portland, Maine, United States | Rezi

Interior Designer I at SMRT Architects & Engineers

Interior Designer I

SMRT Architects & Engineers · Portland, Maine, United States

1 weeks ago

Interior Designer I

SMRT Architects & Engineers · Portland, Maine, United States

11 days ago
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About the Role

SMRT's Interior Designer I plays a critical role in shaping high-performing environments by supporting the development and execution of interior design solutions across all project phases. This role is ideal for a designer ready to take ownership of complex projects and contribute to the advancement of SMRT’s interiors practice.

Responsibilities

  • Supports the development of interior design solutions by assisting senior designers and architects with schematic layouts, finish selections, and documentation.
  • Learns to apply SMRT standards and industry best practices.
  • Contributes to project execution through mark-up revisions, renderings, and presentation materials.
  • Assists in maintaining resource libraries and coordinating with vendors.
  • Builds foundational knowledge of interior design principles, construction codes, and client engagement through active participation in design meetings, product research, and professional development activities.
  • Coordinates closely with architectural teams, engineers, consultants, and vendors.
  • Participates in client meetings.
  • Conducts site visits to verify field conditions and evaluate design implementation.
  • Builds skills around sustainable design principles and supports LEED, WELL, or similar initiatives.
  • Stays current with design trends, materials, and technologies while maintaining required continuing education.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture from a CIDA-accredited program.
  • Associate degree or certificate with at least 2 years of commercial interior design role.
  • Technical knowledge of interior construction, codes, and documentation.
  • Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Skills with Bluebeam, SketchUp, Lumion, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.

Skills

  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • Bluebeam
  • SketchUp
  • Lumion
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Leadership
  • Sustainable design principles
  • LEED
  • WELL

Experience Level

  • Entry-level

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture from a CIDA-accredited program
  • Associate degree or certificate

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • 6 weeks of paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday, community service)
  • Healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with automatic company contribution
  • Education and training assistance

About the Company

  • SMRT is built on collaboration, curiosity, and technical excellence.
  • Clients come to SMRT with complex challenges and ambitious goals, met with integrated design teams and creative problem-solving.
  • With a legacy dating back to 1884, SMRT continues to push the boundaries of high-performance, technically sophisticated environments.
  • SMRT is committed to supporting its people through flexibility, wellness-focused benefits, and intentional professional development.
  • At SMRT, expertise is trusted, leadership is valued, and growth is supported.