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About the Role
Ballinger is seeking a Designer II to join our Interiors Studio. This position supports the development of thoughtful, functional, sustainable, and human-centered environments across healthcare, academic, research, and workplace projects. The Designer II will contribute to design, documentation, visualization, materials and furniture research, and interdisciplinary coordination while building professional judgment and technical proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Conduct and synthesize research related to materials, finishes, furnishings, lighting, products, precedents, sustainability, wellness, accessibility, and applicable codes
- Develop design studies, test fits, diagrams, presentation materials, finish palettes, furniture concepts, and 3D renderings
- Pick up and generate redlines in a documentation set
- Produce and coordinate drawings such as finish plans, reflected ceiling plans, interior elevations, details, and schedules
- Contribute to furniture planning, product evaluation, specification, budgeting support, procurement coordination, and installation or punch-list activities
- Provide mentorship and actively share knowledge
- Interface and coordinate with other disciplines
- Develop knowledge of Ballinger’s project types (health care, academic/lab/research, corporate/workspace)
- Travel as project requirements dictate for surveys and field/site visits during construction
- Create and maintain Firm technical standards
Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Interior Design or Architecture
- 3+ years of relevant work experience
- Portfolio demonstrating design thinking, visual communication, and relevant academic or professional work
- Working towards licensure or NCIDQ certification
- LEED Green Associate, WELL AP, or other relevant credentials are welcomed but not required
- Applications must include a Portfolio submission for consideration
Skills
- Foundation in interior design principles, including space planning, color, materials, furnishings, lighting, detailing, and visual communication
- Interpersonal skills combined with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications
- Graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas
- Attention to detail
- Self-starter, able to independently generate design solutions and provide direction to other team members
- Ability to take direction within a larger team
- Working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, or other modeling software applications
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks across project phases or concurrent assignments
- Interest in sustainable design, wellness, furniture, material performance, inclusive design, and the user experience
Location
- Philadelphia, PA
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 3+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package, including Medical, Dental, Prescription, Wellness, FSA/HSA, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Short and Long-Term Disability Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Parent Leave, 401(k) plan, Commuter Benefits, Paid Holidays, and Personal Time Off (PTO)
- Community Volunteer Events
- Fresh fruit and yogurt provided every morning in the office
About the Company
- Ballinger is passionate about complex challenges and real-world problem-solving, seeking out complex projects with big impact that require asking tough questions, synthesizing data, and pushing boundaries into innovative solutions.
- Ballinger team members thrive on challenges because clients do; their work enables ambitious endeavors in science and medicine, research and government, manufacturing, and technology.
- Ballinger welcomes ambition with career development, mentorship, and leadership opportunities.
- At Ballinger, ideas are more important than hierarchy, resulting in buildings as transformative as the missions they serve.
- Ballinger's interdisciplinary teams collaborate on solutions that require a synthesis of disciplines, integrating architecture, planning, interior design and engineering to achieve excellence in the design of transformative environments.
- Ballinger was one of the first firms to merge disciplines into a professional practice, with architectural and interior designers working collaboratively and creatively with planners and engineers.
- The firm's range of skills, perspectives, and experiences, directed toward a common goal, produces ground-breaking outcomes.
- Ballinger believes that people are their greatest asset and the precision, expertise, and collaboration they bring to projects sets them apart and enables them to make an impact on the world and community.
Equal Opportunity
- It is the policy of Ballinger to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race (including hairstyle/texture), religion, color, citizenship, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ballinger prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.