Interior Designer

GGLO is an award-winning multidisciplinary design practice specializing in architecture interior design landscape architecture and urban design. Since 1986 we have created transformative contextually responsive places that enrich communities across North America. With studios in Seattle and Boise we operate as one collaborative practice bringing diverse perspectives together to create thoughtful integrated design.

We are seeking a full-time Interior Designer to join our multidisciplinary team. This is an opportunity to design meaningful environments while collaborating with talented interior designers architects landscape architects and urban designers on a diverse portfolio of projects.

Success in this role is supported by curiosity flexibility and a passion for creating exceptional spaces. You bring strong design visualization and technical skills; take ownership of your work; communicate with clarity; embrace feedback; and thrive in a collaborative environment. You are energized by solving complex design challenges with creativity rigor and attention to detail while contributing to a culture of trust learning and shared success.

Working alongside design leadership and project managers you will contribute to every phase of the design processfrom concept through construction and FF&E implementation. You will transform ideas into coordinated buildable solutions through drawings renderings models material selections FF&E packages graphic presentations and construction documentation ensuring design excellence from vision to execution.

Key Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Advance interior design concepts and produce coordinated drawings models and documentation across all project phases.
• Prepare design deliverables that align with design intent project scope established standards and technical requirements.
• Develop interior details and construction documentation with guidance from project leadership accurately incorporating mark-ups and revisions.
• Research finish systems materials fixtures furniture and product selections to support design decisions.
• Conduct code accessibility and regulatory research to inform interior design solutions.
• Collaborate with internal teams consultants fabricators product vendors contractors and clients to support project delivery and maintain design intent throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate interior design elements with architectural and engineering systems.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations design reviews and presentations.
• Support construction-phase activities under the guidance of project leadership including site visits submittal reviews responses to RFIs and documentation coordination.
• Serve as Interior Designer on small projects with oversight from project leadership.
• Travel to project sites and occasional domestic travel may be required including walking active construction sites and navigating varying terrain.

We are looking for someone with:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Interior Design Interior Architecture or related field or equivalent professional experience.
• 37 years of professional experience in commercial interior design or interior architecture.
• Experience in multifamily hospitality food and beverage and/or amenity-driven commercial projects.
• Experience preparing construction documents and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience with FF&E selection specifications and procurement.
• NCIDQ certification or progress toward certification is preferred.
• LEED AP WELL AP or other sustainability credentials are a plus.

Benefits

GGLO offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health financial well-being professional growth and overall experience at work. Employer-sponsored medical dental and vision coverage is provided up to 100% for employees along with life and disability insurance an FSA commuter benefits a retirement plan with discretionary match a transit subsidy a minimum of two weeks of vacation and nine paid holidays.

You will work from our award-winning self-designed studio in downtown Seattlea workplace designed to the highest standards of sustainability wellness and inclusivity using LEED and WELL Building principles. The studio is designed to support collaboration neurodiversity and an equitable workplace experience. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team in a collaborative studio environment with flexibility to work remotely on Fridays.

Additional benefits include access to an on-site fitness gym locker and shower rooms and day-use bike room as well as certification and licensure renewals sponsorship and weekly Lunch and Learns that support continued professional development.

About GGLO

GGLO is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive collaborative team that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We believe great design is strengthened by diverse perspectives and that creating meaningful high-quality places has a positive impact on people and the world around us. We foster a workplace where every individual is respected supported and empowered to do their best work. Employment decisions are made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process may contact Human Resources at We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible experience for all applicants and employees.