Interior Designer

We Are Looking for a Creative, Passionate Designer 

DJR is a collection of energetic, idea-driven people who work to collaborate, solve problems, and have fun. We are looking for a curious, creative, and passionate interior design superstar to engage with our teams and clients to create meaningful environments. Our office is based in Minneapolis, MN and will support both in-office and remote work.  

If you have the desire to be part of something that is pushing the envelope both in design and culture, then we want to talk to you! Our team has a deep understanding of architecture and design, blending both interior and exterior design in an exciting and engaging process. We are looking for an interior designer who has strong project management skills, leadership ability and an interest in client interaction. Someone who is a creative thinker who understands the nuances of the design process and thrives in an inclusive, casual, and creative environment where everyone matters. Someone like you! 

Our expectations for you:  

  • The ability to work with firm principals and team members to ensure client program requests and design standards are successfully incorporated into projects 

  • Being able to produce and manage project deliverables throughout all design phases 

  • A dedicated team collaborator who can successfully hit milestones and deadlines 

  • Work closely with team members to produce and manage design, permit, construction documents, and presentation materials - must be able to produce project manuals and specifications 

  • A strong desire to develop and manage material palettes, interior details, and design solutions 

  • Utilizes a thoughtful selection of project appropriate FF&E solutions, management of FF&E details, and coordination with furniture vendors and clients to complete furniture packages 

  • Willingness to research materials and trends to advise and support the design team 

  • Meet with and coordinate with material representatives, vendors, and consultants 

At a minimum you have: 

  • Bachelor’s degree from CIDA accredited interior design program 

  • 6 years minimum professional experience in commercial design 

  • Proficiency in Revit and Enscape 

  • Knowledge of MN building codes 

Specialty Skills:  

  • We are looking for a strong communicator - both verbally and in written form - to communicate with clients, consultants, firm principals, and design team members  

  • An excellent time manager who knows how to set priorities of project deliverables  

  • Quick learner with ability to easily navigate priority changes and deadlines 

  • Strong organizational skills with ability to pay attention to details 

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, taking ownership of assigned projects and tasks 

  • Resourceful problem solver who can present solutions when faced with challenges 

  • Have a positive attitude and act with integrity and professionalism 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • NCIDQ Certificate holder or MN Certified Interior Designer 

  • Project management experience overseeing interior projects 

  • Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and rendering software programs 

DJR offers a full benefits package, including insurance, profit sharing, 401(k), vacation, sick time, and holidays. If you are inspired by our message and are looking for a career in which you can grow, work, play, and care – we would love to talk to you! EEO/W/M/Veteran/Disability

To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter and portfolio samples at the link below.

Madi shares why working at DJR is such a rewarding experience.