Designer, Interior Architecture

Overview JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world‑class services, advisory, and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers, and find a place where they belong. Whether you have deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. What this job involves JLL Design has an exciting opportunity for a Technical Designer to join our interiors studio. This individual will contribute to the growth of our business through detail‑oriented, process‑mindful, and best‑in‑class project delivery for our clients. The Technical Designer implements the successful management of the design solution across multiple projects, serving as the technical lead, producer, and client liaison. This individual participates during the creative thought and ideation process, pulls together innovative solutions, and serves as the quality assurance and control lead during all phases of the design process. What your day-to-day will look like Own documentation independently or with project team while owning redline drawings, coaching and mentoring team members on technical aspects of work products and quality control policies and procedures when necessary Champion firm standards for project delivery, internal quality assurance and control, and best‑practices delivery Collaborate with firm Architects of Record to assure work is produced to best‑in‑class standards, in‑line with project design intent and translatable to buildable solutions Manage time to meet internal and external client deadlines while overseeing Construction Administration process in assuring work products are in compliance with documented design intent Communicate concepts and ideas to others through written, drawn, and verbal means Interact regularly with Studio Lead as needed for completion of assigned projects and serve as Mentor to other design peers Manage construction administration processes such as review of shop drawings, product data review, samples, and mockups, including proper documentation filing with appropriate review and stamp notations Conduct site visits as required for field verification or during construction administration phase including completion of site reports as required Coordinate technical design deliverables, technical detailing, and manage documentation workflows while taking on increased responsibility for quality control, clash detection, and technical problem solving Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field 5+ years’ experience working on commercial Interior Design projects Must be fluent in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite Intermediate knowledge of building codes and accessibility guidelines Able to research various building codes and provide interpretation consistent with best‑practices Intermediate proficiency in coordinating technical design deliverables, technical detailing, and managing documentation workflows Strong space planning skills with focus on creating efficiencies while driving innovative planning Able to take on increased responsibility for quality control, clash detection, and technical problem solving especially when coordinating across various disciplines Excellent client communication and presentation skills Entrepreneurial attitude—must be self‑motivated, self‑managed, and able to multi‑task and organize several projects at given time Excellent listening and problem‑solving skills with ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines Ability to excel under pressure to meet deadlines and prioritize assignments Team player, culture‑builder who seeks out and responds well to feedback and direction from others Ability to work both independently and within the fabric of design team Expected 20% travel to project sites as required Benefits 401(k) plan with matching company contributions Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care Paid parental leave at 100% of salary Paid Time Off and Company Holidays Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay Compensation Estimated compensation for this position: 80,000.00 - 100,000.00 USD per year This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations. Location On‑site - Chicago, IL This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Equal Employment Opportunity Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process—including the online application and/or overall selection process—you may email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. This email is only to request an accommodation. For general recruiting inquiries, please refer to our Contact Us page. Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment. Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest. Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job‑related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate. California Residents only: If you are a California resident as defined in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please view our Supplemental Privacy Statement which describes your rights and disclosures about your personal information. Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, JLL will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. 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