Senior Designer (Interior Design/Architecture) at Rapt Studio

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout UsRapt is an award-winning design and strategy studio that helps leading brands navigate the complex challenges of this ever-changing world. With locations in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York — and with clients spanning the globe — we bring fresh thinking and a highly customized approach to each and every partnership. Our interdisciplinary teams blend architecture, interior design, brand experience, graphic design, and strategic thinking into holistic solutions that further our clients’ missions. Our agile approach earned us the distinction of being named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies. We’re a studio built on connection. The best work happens shoulder-to-shoulder—pin-ups, workshops, model reviews—because ideas move faster in person. We work hybrid: three days together in the studio, with more as projects demand. We value flexibility, but this role isn’t remote; candidates must be local to one of our studios and available onsite regularly.About the RoleAt Rapt, Senior Designers maintain a keen eye for detail while managing multiple projects, from conception to realization. They lead our designers and work closely with Studio Leads and Design Directors to ensure each project’s success. We’re currently looking for someone who’s got the confidence and creativity required to be on the frontlines of our work. Qualifications:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design8+ years of experience working at an architecture or design studioExpertise with Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative SuiteExpertise working with project teams from concept design through constructionExpertise with project management, construction administration, budget review, building codes, consultant coordination, and client relationsProficiency with jurisdictional agencies and multi-disciplinary consultantsProficiency with commercial projects, including ground-up construction, core and shell repositioning, and creative workplaceState licensure or pursuance of state licensure is encouragedWe’re looking for:A team player with a positive attitude who’s enthusiastic about tackling the unexpected and unknownA creative person with strong graphic, organizational, and communication skillsA conceptual thinker who’s always seeking inspirationA confident decision-maker and risk-takerA leader who’s interested in mentoring fellow design staffSomeone who can both design conceptually and detail thoroughly, with an ability to zoom in and out along the project timeline from the macro to the micro and back againA leader who doesn’t allow ego to push teams or projects in ways that don’t benefit everyone, and who provides guidance not for their own benefit but for the benefit of the project and teamCompensation is based on relevant experience and qualifications. Salary for this role is estimated between $90,000 to $140,000 plus benefits and bonuses.Benefits and Perks:Generous options for medical, dental, vision insuranceLocation flexibility and unlimited paid time off (PTO)Tax-deferred savings through FSA, parking and transit allocations401K with employer contributionComplimentary One Medical membershipsNew hire referral bonusPhone stipend We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.