Sept. 25, 2026

Senior Interior Designer - Workplace

NELSON Worldwide Peoria, Illinois

NELSON is currently seeking a Senior Interior Designer to join our Workplace Practice . As a Senior Designer, you will have the opportunity to create workplaces for the leading companies and organizations in the world. You will assist in project including project planning, client services, conceptual design, and project completion - from participating in client presentations, to visioning, programming, schematic design and design development, construction documents and furniture specification. The Senior Interior Designer is responsible for performing complex interior design assignments receiving specific and detailed instructions as to tasks required and results expected.Attributes To Support The NELSON CultureGo All In. Own the Outcome. We go all in—with urgency, follow-through, and pride in the result.Be Direct. Be Respectful. Be Authentic. We keep it real—with clarity, candor, and care.Grow with Purpose. We embrace growth—through learning, coaching, and continuous improvement.Think Bold. Execute Smart. We think boldly—and pair ambition with discipline.Make Space for Everyone. We value you—and build a culture where people can thrive and do their best work.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Required Knowledge And SkillsAdvanced programming and space planning skillsAdvanced knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, materials application and manufacturer-supplier appropriateness; consistently share such knowledge with TeammatesAdvanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and modelsAdvanced knowledge of furniture, fixture and equipment (FF&E), architectural/interior finishes, lighting, art signage, color and materials to carryout design intentAdvanced knowledge of sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelinesKnowledge of building codes and regulations, life safety codes and ADA requirementsKnowledge of the construction process from bidding through construction administration, roles of consultants, contractors, construction schedules, phasing, inspections, etc.Ability to work in a team environmentAbility to organize, prioritize and effectively meet deadlines and provide high quality service to clientsKnowledge of expectations related to high quality service to clientsAbility to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writingPossess creative talent in conceptual design and rendering skills of either hand drafting or computer sketchingProficiency in Deltek Vision / Vantagepoint (including project plans, pipeline, etc.)Advanced in AutoCAD/Architectural DesktopAdvanced Revit skillsBasic proficiency of Adobe Creative Suite skills preferredBasic proficiency of 3D Modeling software such as 3D Studio Max and Viz 2006 preferredEssential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned: LeadershipLead project design team’s design effortsPartner with the Project Manager in the overall delivery of the goals of the projectLead or participate in design charrettes and project team meetingsParticipate in interviews and recruiting of professional staff as requestedIn conjunction with the Studio Leader, mentor and direct the design work of Teammates and participate in Teammate performance evaluationsFoster a commitment to external and internal client serviceDevelop and maintain positive relationships with consultants, contractors and…

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