Interior Design Professional I

Bring Your Experience. Find Your People. Build What Matters.At Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC), we believe great work happens when talented people have the trust, resources, and support to do their best work.

As an Interior Design Professional I, you’ll bring your experience to meaningful projects that shape the communities we serve. You’ll have the opportunity to support on-going projects for the Interiors team, collaborate with talented professionals across disciplines, and build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors.

Most importantly, you won’t be expected to do it alone. You’ll be surrounded by a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, shares knowledge, and is invested in your success.

What You’ll DoAs an Interior Design Professional I, you’ll serve as a trusted professional gaining industry and technical knowledge. You will also help contribute to projects of significant scale and complexity while supporting the people around you.

You’llAcquire basic knowledge and develop skills in a specific practice areaAttend client planning meetings; present plans and information to customer for review and approvalsConduct field measurementsInventory existing product and produce as built drawings/specificationsDevelop and present block and space plans and gain customer approvalDevelop plotting, printing, color boards, etc.Develop construction documents and specificationsReview design and content changes to ensure they meet GMC standardsMaintain document control, review contract scope, and maintain records of the project for both current and future useOversee installing the design elements and furnitureAssist with punch list review with project managersAssist in the writing and presentation of design proposals and contractsMaintain detailed and extensive project documentation, including records of all key decisions, phone conversations, approvals and signoffs, and notes from all project planning meetingsManage adherence to project schedule, project budget, design task completions, and quality of design workWe’ll Support Your GrowthWe’re looking for an entry level Interior Design Professional I who is ready to make an impact in GMC Atlanta.

It’s about sharing what you know, learning from others, and helping the entire team succeed.

In This Role, You’ll Have Opportunities ToCommunicate effectively with internal and external clientsWork across disciplines and office locations to fully utilize firm experiential knowledgeThe Kind of Team Member We’re Looking ForYou’re an entry level Interior Design Professional I who enjoys both the work and the people behind the work.

You BringA commitment to quality and thoughtful problem-solvingA collaborative mindset and willingness to share your experience with othersStrong written, verbal, and presentation skillsA desire to contribute to something bigger than an individual projectWhat You’ll NeedBachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university in Interior Design0-2 years of related experience, preferredExpertise in layout, color, lighting, materials selection, and installationsExperience with Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, or other design programsComputer skills required: (Microsoft Office Suite; Revit; Rendering software minimum)Knowledge of industry best practices, ADA Codes, building materials, and construction detailsStrong communication and writing skillsSharp eye for quality assurance and an attention to detailAbility to balance multiple projects and meet deadlinesAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamAbility to adapt with changing business needsWhere You’ll WorkThis is primarily an office-based role, with opportunities to get out into the field and stay connected to the projects and people you’re serving. In our GMC Atlanta Office, you will work in amazing diverse culture, along with having access to an onsite gym and a café.

Travel: Up to 5%, generally limited to project specific travel

This position requires work to be performed in an office environment and in the field. Work done in the field may consist of exposure to various types of weather and temperatures. You may also be exposed to pollutants, chemicals, insects, and possibly water-borne pathogens. Employees are required to wear appropriate protective clothing and gear when performing fieldwork. Office work may consist of prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Movements such as bending, twisting, crouching, etc. may be involved.

Why GMC?At GMC, we believe communities are built by people-not companies. We’re one of the Southeast’s largest privately held architecture and engineering firms, but our size isn’t what defines us. We bring architects, designers, engineers, planners, environmental professionals, surveyors, and disaster recovery experts together to solve complex challenges and create better outcomes for the communities we serve. Our work touches everyday life- from schools, parks, hospitals, and commercial developments to clean water, safe streets, resilient environments, and everything in between.

And while the work matters, how we work matters just as much.

We’re Guided By Four ValuesQuality - We care deeply about the work we put into the world.Integrity - We do the right thing for our clients, colleagues, and communities.Creativity - We believe the best solutions come from curiosity, collaboration, and fresh thinking.Care - We invest in our people, our clients, and the places we’re fortunate to serve.At GMC, your experience has a place, your ideas have a voice, and your leadership can make a difference. Come build something meaningful with us.

GMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.