Entry Level Interior Designer - job 1 of 2

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AECOM is seeking an Entry Level Interior Designer to be based in Roanoke, VA.

This position is expected to begin in Summer 2025.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Initiating and developing design and construction document drawings through completion for assigned projects in conformance with the requirements, applicable codes, and design criteria established by the project’s discipline engineers.
• Under minimal supervision, develops complex interior design drawings.
• Exercises sound judgment in assessing problem situations or complex design issues and uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions.
• Reviews discipline supplier documents and other discipline’s supplier documents for accuracy.
• Performs thorough and accurate material take-offs for the discipline.
• Prepares designs and drawings using project specifications and discipline-associated written and verbal instructions in accordance with established design practices, standards, and procedures.
• Reviews completed work with design and drafting personnel responsible for its completion to ensure accuracy and compliance with codes and design data.
• Understands and assists with the planning and scheduling of design tasks associated with assigned project.
• Assists in interpreting industry codes, permits, and standards, and ensures design and drawing compliance.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.
• Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required for this role. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.
• Experience in project construction documentation using Revit.
• Proficient in SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suites products, or other related graphic software.
• Knowledge of project design and construction documentation and materials.
• Ability to work on multiple, fast-paced projects.
• Ability to follow directions and manage specific tasks to completion.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Portfolio submission required to demonstrate skill set.

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.