Interior Designer / Project Manager (Commercial / Retail Design)

Overview
Design retail environments for some of the nation's most recognized brands. Join an award-winning architecture and design team where your ideas matter, your work gets built, and your career can grow. Jencen Architecture is seeking a talented Interior Designer to join our growing Cleveland‑area team.

Responsibilities
As part of our collaborative design team, you’ll be involved in projects from concept through construction, including:

Existing conditions surveys and field measurements
Space planning and interior design development
Construction documents and detailing
Permit coordination and regulatory approvals
Construction administration, shop drawing review, and site visits
Coordination with clients, consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies
Collaboration with architects, interior designers, and project managers to deliver exceptional project outcomes

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design required
1–5 years of experience in commercial interior design
Retail, restaurant, hospitality, or branded environment experience preferred
Strong understanding of building systems, construction methods, and detailing
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills

Technical Skills
AutoCAD proficiency is required. The majority of our current client work is produced in AutoCAD, making strong production and construction document experience essential.

Additional experience with:

Revit
SketchUp
Adobe Creative Suite

Benefits

Work on projects for nationally recognized retail and commercial brands
Be part of an award‑winning design team
Hybrid work schedule (3 days in-office / 2 days remote)
Opportunities for professional growth and increased responsibility
Professional license and certification fees paid
Comprehensive benefits package including:

Health insurance
10 paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid personal time

Location
This position is based in our Cleveland‑area office. Candidates must reside within commuting distance and be available to work in-office three days per week.

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