Interior Designer (Mid to Senior)

Are you an Interior Designer who thrives in an imaginative and inventive environment? Do you flourish when part of a cohesive team where collaboration and ideas flow freely? Want to work for a firm that's taking concrete steps toward Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion? We’re looking for an Interior Designer to join our Interiors team in our Sacramento office where you may be working on projects in Education (K-12), Healthcare and/or Civic markets. 

As an Interior Designer, you will…

• Contribute to interior design projects through various phases of planning, design, documentation, and construction administration, with responsibilities aligned to experience and project needs.
• Support the development of drawings, specifications, presentations, and other project deliverables using BIM/Revit and related design technologies.
• Collaborate with project teams, consultants, and clients to help achieve project goals, maintain quality standards, and support successful project outcomes.
• Participate in material research, finish selection, furniture specification, and coordination efforts throughout the design process.
• Apply The Lionakis Way standards for design excellence, quality control, and continuous improvement while seeking opportunities for professional growth and knowledge sharing.

The Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or equivalent, or Associate's degree with equivalent related experience; ability to perform successfully across a range of experience levels from emerging designer to project lead.
• 2+ year(s) of professional experience beyond internships
• Proficiency in BIM/Revit, SketchUp or other 3D modeling software, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice to Haves

• Strong understanding of interior design documentation, building codes, construction administration, consultant coordination, and project delivery processes.
• Experience with Bluebeam, Newforma, eBuilder, or similar project management and constructability tools.
• LEED accreditation
• Demonstrated experience mentoring staff, supporting fee development, and managing multiple complex projects.

Why You’ll Love Lionakis…
At Lionakis, people and design come first. You’ll find:

• A collaborative, design-forward culture that values creativity, mentorship, and shared success.
• The chance to shape stories that impact real communities.
• Hybrid work flexibility, every-other-Friday off options, and a comprehensive benefits package (bonus plan, 401(k) with match, health/dental/vision, generous PTO).
• A workplace deeply committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – in our projects, our people, and our culture.

Join us and help bring our design vision to life—one story at a time.

Salary Range: $59,500–$106,800 annually. Compensation and level DOE.

Studies have shown that underrepresented individuals like women; LGBTQIA+; and BIPOC, among others, are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications in a job description or posting. Because we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization, we understand the best candidate may come from a non-traditional background to our field of work. We strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of the qualifications described above. Diversity makes us better.