Senior Interior Designer (Hospitality)
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Job Description
Senior Interior Designer – Hospitality (Salt Lake City, UT or Honolulu, HI)
Overview
VCBO Architecture is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Interior Designer to lead interior design components for hospitality-focused projects across a range of project types. This position may be based in either our Salt Lake City, Utah or Honolulu, Hawaii office, and is ideal for a professional with a strong foundation in design, documentation, and project leadership within a collaborative team environment.
You’ll work with a high level of autonomy, contribute to project outcomes across all phases, and support design quality, client relationships, and team performance, with an emphasis on creating thoughtful, high-quality guest environments.
About VCBO
VCBO is an award-winning, integrated design firm headquartered in Utah with a team of over 120 professionals and projects across the globe. Our work spans Civic and Recreation, Healthcare, Higher Education, Hospitality, and K-12 Education sectors, with a focus on delivering functional, sustainable, and forward-thinking design solutions.
We value mentorship, professional growth, and a collaborative studio culture where people are respected, supported, and enjoy working together.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead interior design components, including concepts, space planning, and finish palettes with a focus on hospitality environments and guest experience
- Oversee design development and production of construction documents, including plans, elevations, millwork, and schedules
- Translate client and brand requirements into cohesive, functional, and high-quality design solutions
- Coordinate with architects, consultants, vendors, and contractors across all project phases
- Ensure alignment between design intent, documentation, and overall project outcomes
- Support construction administration efforts, including site visits, submittals, and RFIs
- Research and specify furniture, finishes, and materials, including FF&E selection and coordination, with attention to durability, budget, and aesthetics
- Lead client presentations and support communication throughout the project lifecycle
- Mentor and guide junior staff while contributing to overall team organization and project delivery
- Contribute to design standards, best practices, and continuous improvement within the studio
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field
- Typically 7+ years of professional interior design experience
- NCIDQ Certification preferred
- Proficiency in Revit; strong visual communication and presentation skills
- Experience leading projects across multiple phases, from concept through construction
- Experience with hospitality design and/or brand-driven environments preferred
- Strong understanding of materials, detailing, and interior building systems
- Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
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