Interiors

About the Role

HOK is seeking an Interior Design Professional to join their team in Dallas. This role involves interior design assignments and assisting the project team with various project phases. HOK's interior design teams create holistic solutions reflecting client identities and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Modify and prepare production drawings during the design development phase.
• Assist with keeping projects or project phases on schedule.
• Select and specify interior architectural materials, finishes, furniture, lighting, and artwork.
• Prepare, correct, and update documents during schematic design and design development phases.
• Develop solutions to technical and design problems following established standards.
• Develop design concepts that are practical, aesthetic, safe, and conducive to intended purposes and function, reflecting client goals and project budget.
• Conduct programming efforts including space planning, layout, and utilization of furnishings, equipment, lighting, and color coordination.
• Coordinate color and material palettes.
• Incorporate Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• Prepare 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.
• Build models for client/project team review.
• Compile data and perform elementary design computations.
• Implement and utilize HOK Standards for all projects and processes.
• Take personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.
• Foster a commitment to external and internal client service.

Requirements & Tech Stack

Skills & Competencies

• Basic hand and computer-aided design drafting skills.
• Space planning skills and an interest in programming.
• Creative talent in conceptual design and rendering skills (hand or computer sketching).
• Basic knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, materials application, and manufacturer-supplier appropriateness.
• Basic knowledge of furniture, fixture, and equipment (FF&E), architectural/interior finishes, lighting, art signage, color, and materials to carry out design intent.
• Basic knowledge of building regulations and safety codes.
• Basic knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in producing precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Knowledge of sustainability, integrated design, and LEED guidelines.
• Knowledge of buildingSMART, Building Information Modeling (BIM), and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD).
• Proven ability to prioritize to meet deadlines and provide high-quality service to clients.
• Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Software Proficiency

• Proficiency in Revit is required.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Architectural Desktop preferred.
• Knowledge of 3D Modeling software such as 3D Studio Max and Viz 2006.
• Knowledge of Affinity or Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, and InDesign graphic software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in interior design, architecture, or foreign equivalent.
• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.

Other

• Some overtime may be required.
• Some travel may be required.