Careers

HPA is always interested in connecting with creative, inquisitive, energetic problem-solvers who are engaged by the transformative possibilities of design and by the desire to improve communities. For consideration, please forward your resume and sample portfolio to careers@hparchitecture.com.

AVAILABLE POSITIONS

We have a job opportunity for an Interior Designer Associate I with 3-5 years of experience, who will be responsible for supporting the development of interior design concepts, technical drawings and specifications, while working in collaboration with the Interiors Director, Project Managers, and project team.

Interested candidates should forward their resume, sample portfolio and salary requirements to careers@hparchitecture.com.

Responsibilities

• Works with Architectural and Interior Design teams to develop the interior design through all stages, including concept, schematic, design development, construction documents, and construction administration
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  Assists with space planning, concept development and vision imagery

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  Develops graphics and finish material-boards for inclusion in design proposals and presentations

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  Researches, evaluates and specifies FF&E, lighting, material and product options, consulting with manufacturers and vendors

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  Prepares, coordinates and details construction document sets

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  Works within project schedules to prioritize tasks and coordinates the completion of documentation required from concept design through construction

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  Reviews shop drawings and material submittals, and conducts on-site observations

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  Collaborates and communicates effectively and professionally with multidisciplinary team members, including clients, architects, contractors, consultants, vendors and suppliers

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Interior Design or Interior Architecture program
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  3-5 years of industry experience. Previous internship with an architectural or interior design firm preferred

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  Proficient in Revit, Enscape, AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop and InDesign

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  Ideal candidate will be self-motivated, hardworking, creative, reliable and have a positive attitude

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  Thorough understanding of the technical process for large-scale interiors projects, including interior design practices and standards, FF&E specification, and construction document assembly

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  Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

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  Ability to adapt to workplace variety, and a willingness to assume responsibilities and challenges

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  Ability to effectively meet deadlines and manage multiple projects

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  Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey design ideas clearly and effectively