Staff Interior Designer - Aviation & Federal (Chesapeake, Arlington)

  • Burns & McDonnell
  • Norfolk, Virginia
  • Full Time

Description

The Staff Interior Designer will prepare designs, edit specifications, and prepare conceptual estimates for interior work, repair, and/or renovation of government, airport, and commercial-related facilities. This position creates, designs and implements interior design and space planning strategies and initiatives to ensure fluidity through the completion of the project.

  • Prepares designs, quantity calculations, designs, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings for interiors of aviation and/or federal facilities.

  • Responsible for compiling data, provide elementary design computations, assist with preparation of internal design plans and renderings.

  • Responsible for furniture purchasing and reconfiguration.

  • Researches interior design products and make recommendations.

  • Researches, develops, and selects color, finish, and materials.

  • Responsible for recommending new ideas, formulas and methods.

  • Leads construction administration activities through site visits and review of schedules.

  • Responsible for maintaining conformance with building standards, established architectural practices, and applicable building codes.

  • Performs other duties as assigned

  • Complies with all policies and standards

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in interior design, interior architecture, or similar field Required or

  • Master Degree in interior design, interior architecture, or similar field Required

  • Minimum four years of interior design experience preferred.

  • Demonstrated progress towards achieving NCIDQ certification.

  • Portfolio demonstrating design and graphic presentation skills is preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of standard interior design concepts.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a problem-solving environment and demonstrate critical thinking skills.

  • Strong software and computer skills required, including BIM (Revit), Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D rendering software.

  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, and organization.

  • Demonstrated leadership skills.

  • Valid driver's license Required

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Architecture

Primary Location US-VA-Norfolk

Other Locations United States, US-VA-Arlington

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 20 % of the Time

Req ID: 261223

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JH #A&F

Job ID: 515053780
Originally Posted on: 3/26/2026

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