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Current Job Postings
The following opportunities have been submitted by employers in the region. Please contact the listed person or company directly for more information.
Interior Designer, Senior Level - ISG, Inc - Mankato - 4.27.2026
Founded in 1973, ISG is a multi-disciplinary, full-service architecture, engineering, planning, and interior design firm, supporting clients throughout the nation. Our mission: simplify solutions; passionately design the future, drives the work we do for our clients. ISG employee owners are motivated by a shared goal to stretch the limits of great design and go above and beyond to positively influence each other, our clients, and the communities we serve. If this sounds like a mission and culture you want to invest in, explore your career potential within our Interior Design team.
You will work closely with Jane Miller, IIDA, Interior Design Practice Group Leader. As an Interior Designer at ISG, you will be responsible for collaborating on projects from schematic design and design development through construction documents and construction administration. Your role and responsibilities will vary from project-to-project, including, but not limited to, developing precedent image presentations, 3D renderings, finish floor plans, elevations and details, space planning, finish palettes, and furniture specifications, all the while working within the project scope, timeline, budget, and fee structure. Additionally, you will work collaboratively with clients, contractors, vendors and other ISG team members to deliver projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Leads or assists interior designers with the development of design solutions within constraints of client goals, budgets, and codes
- Utilizing Revit to prepare interior design construction documents to include floor plans, elevations, reflected ceiling plans, millwork details and schedules
- Prepare interior elevations, finish plans, and millwork details aligned with project requirements
- Apply knowledge of building codes, ADA guidelines, and life safety requirements to ensure designs meet all regulatory standards
- Research and select appropriate material selections while maintaining resource library
- Work with all internal disciplines and external consultants to complete project objectives
- Participate in client meetings and demonstrate an understanding of projects, goals, and expectations
- Be an accountable, eager, and creative employee owner!
QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of Interior Design experience, preferred
- Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design (CIDA Accreditation preferred)
- NCIDQ certification or working towards examination
- Experience with Revit, Adobe Photoshop, and InDesign is preferred
- Knowledge of the design process, including furniture and specifications, color, and materials
- Able to multi-task and establish priorities
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Self-directed and can work independently with minimal supervision
ISG Employee Owner Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Paid time off, pro-rated amount available on your start date
- Paid holidays and paid volunteer time
- Paid parental leave
- Bi-annual profit sharing
- Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
- 401K retirement plan
- Life insurance
- HSA and FSA options
- Bereavement leave
- Supplemental voluntary benefits
- Short term and long-term disability
- Parking reimbursement, varies on office location
ABOUT ISG
We are 100% owned by our employees! ISG’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) allows for broader ownership, the ability to be directly connected to performance, and our culture of accountability and opportunism is amplified. Put simply, everyone works hard = everyone benefits, not just an elite group.
We are focused on strengths, using those talents to guide personal development and team collaboration. We are involved in our communities and lead through empowerment. Firm growth is a direct reflection of the dedication, ingenuity, and hard work each ISG owner brings to the office and field every day.
ISG’s growth and sustainability are based on the unwavering belief that we need to grow for the betterment of our people and firm. We are entrepreneurial. We believe in having the right people onboard and being disciplined during good times and when faced with new challenges. And most importantly, we foster growth through positive mentorship and progressive ideas that lead to strategic, contextual based decisions. We believe that this unwavering commitment to our culture, clients, and dynamic qualities translates to better services for our partners, and that it will continue to guide ISG’s future.
Learn more about ISG at http://www.isginc.com
Interested in learning more about ISG? Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and X.
Apply Here!
Interior Designer, Entry Level - ISG, Inc - Mankato - 4.27.2026
Founded in 1973, ISG is a multi-disciplinary, full-service architecture, engineering, planning, and interior design firm supporting clients nationwide. Our mission: simplify solutions; passionately design the future, drives everything we do. As employee owners, we are united by a shared commitment to collaboration, creativity, and positively impacting our teammates, clients, and communities.
If you’re an emerging interior designer eager to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful projects, we invite you to explore your career potential with ISG’s Interior Design team.
As an Interior Designer at ISG, you will work closely with Jane Miller, IIDA, Interior Design Practice Group Leader, and collaborate with experienced designers and multi-disciplinary teams. This role offers hands-on exposure to projects from schematic design and design development through construction documents and construction administration.
You’ll contribute to a variety of project tasks and gain experience across the full design process, including preparing design presentations, assisting with drawings and specifications, participating in client meetings, and learning how projects are delivered within scope, schedule, and budget.
Explore our Interior Design Portfolio to get a glimpse of the projects you could be part of.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
This position is designed to support growth, learning, and increasing responsibility over time
- Assist with the development of interior design solutions that align with client goals, budgets, schedules, and applicable codes
- Support the preparation of interior design construction documents using Revit, including:
- Floor plans
- Interior elevations
- Reflected ceiling plans
- Finish plans and schedules
- Millwork details (with guidance)
- Create and assemble design materials such as:
- Precedent image and concept presentations
- Finish materials and material boards
- 3D views or renderings (as applicable)
- Furniture selections and support with specifications
- Apply foundational knowledge of building codes, ADA guidelines, and life safety requirements, with mentorship from team members
- Research products, materials, and finishes; assist with maintaining the material and resource library
- Collaborate with internal disciplines (architecture, engineering, planning) and external partners including vendors and consultants
- Participate in client meetings and project discussions, building communication and presentation skills
- Demonstrate curiosity, accountability, creativity, and enthusiasm as an employee owner
QUALIFICATIONS
- 0–2 years of professional or internship experience in interior design (internships and academic project work welcome)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design (CIDA-accredited program preferred)
- Interest in pursuing NCIDQ certification (or eligibility in the future)
- Familiarity with Revit; exposure to Adobe Photoshop and InDesign is a plus
- Basic understanding of the interior design process, including space planning, materials, finishes, and furniture
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and adapt in a collaborative team environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and grow with guidance from experienced team members
ISG Employee Owner Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Paid time off, pro-rated amount available on your start date
- Paid holidays and paid volunteer time
- Paid parental leave
- Bi-annual profit sharing
- Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
- 401K retirement plan
- Life insurance
- HSA and FSA options
- Bereavement leave
- Supplemental voluntary benefits
- Short term and long-term disability
- Parking reimbursement, varies on office location
ABOUT ISG
We are 100% owned by our employees! ISG’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) allows for broader ownership, the ability to be directly connected to performance, and our culture of accountability and opportunism is amplified. Put simply, everyone works hard = everyone benefits, not just an elite group.
We are focused on strengths, using those talents to guide personal development and team collaboration. We are involved in our communities and lead through empowerment. Firm growth is a direct reflection of the dedication, ingenuity, and hard work each ISG owner brings to the office and field every day.
ISG’s growth and sustainability are based on the unwavering belief that we need to grow for the betterment of our people and firm. We are entrepreneurial. We believe in having the right people onboard and being disciplined during good times and when faced with new challenges. And most importantly, we foster growth through positive mentorship and progressive ideas that lead to strategic, contextual based decisions. We believe that this unwavering commitment to our culture, clients, and dynamic qualities translates to better services for our partners, and that it will continue to guide ISG’s future.
Learn more about ISG at http://www.isginc.com
Interested in learning more about ISG? Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and X.
Apply Here!
Interior Designer - Mohagen Hansen - Wayzata - 4.20.2026
About Us
At the heart of our firm is a creative, collaborative team of more than 30 architects and interior designers driven by a shared passion for thoughtful design. We believe design elevates experiences. For us, every project is more than a design opportunity—it’s a chance to build meaningful relationships and contribute to stronger, more vibrant communities.
Our work spans a wide range of sectors, including hospitality, workplace, retail, healthcare, industrial, education, and housing. Across every market, we remain committed to thoughtful design, purposeful collaboration, and solutions that enrich the human experience.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly creative and motivated Interior Designer to join our team! You love to solve problems, think outside the box, and have a deep appreciation for design. This role will lead and contribute to the development and delivery of interior design solutions of various complexities mainly within the workplace and hospitality market sectors, from programming through construction administration. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, optimistic, and brings strong design leadership and technical expertise.
You will work independently and collaboratively with Project Managers, Senior Interior Designers, Architects, and the Director of Interior Design, serving as a key client‑facing representative while mentoring junior team members.
What You’ll Do
- Lead interior design concepts, finish palettes, and furniture solutions.
- Independently collect, interpret, and document client programming requirements
- Develop adjacency diagrams, block plans, and detailed space plans that support operational and design goals
- Conduct and oversee as‑built field verifications and integrate findings into project documentation
- Lead the development and coordination of color/material palettes, finish schemes, and material compatibility requirements
- Develop and coordinate construction documents and interior specifications aligned with design intent, technical standards, and regulatory requirements
- Oversee modifications and updates to construction documents throughout design and construction phases
- Lead furniture specifications and coordinate with vendors to support pricing, procurement, and installation
- Review shop drawings and submittals and provide recommendations aligned with design intent
- Participate in vendor engagement and stay current with materials, products, and industry trends
- Serve as a client contact for interior design scope and build strong, effective client relationships.
- Mentor and support junior designers, promoting professional growth and design excellence
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from a CIDA‑accredited program
- 8+ years of commercial interior design experience, including furniture applications; healthcare experience preferred
- NCIDQ and/or CID certification, or ability to obtain
- Advanced proficiency in Revit with strong 3D visualization skills
- Strong expertise in space planning, technical documentation, materials, and interior design standards
- Proven ability to lead creative, functional design solutions for complex projects
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently and adapt to evolving requirements
Bonus Points:
- Experience with Lumion, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite
- LEED accreditation or interest in obtaining
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Hybrid work model
- Collaborative design, people-focused culture
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company‑paid Life Insurance, AD&D, Short‑Term Disability, and Long‑Term Disability, with additional voluntary life and AD&D options available
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development & reimbursement
Compensation Range
[$75,000 – $95,000/annually]
Apply Here!
Title: Interior Designer
Location: Wayzata, MN
Employment Type: Full‑Time, Exempt
Work Model: Hybrid
Interior Designer - Alma Homes - Orono - 4.9.2026
Alma Homes is looking for a candidate to join our team who is outgoing, hardworking, passionate about what they do, a self-starter, has a strong creative side with an ability to think outside of the box, and is an excellent problem solver. In order to succeed in this position, the candidate must be organized and have excellent time management skills. This position is full time and located in Orono, MN.
Responsibilities
- Attend all client meetings and assist in the design process for residential projects
- Assist in the selection of interior and exterior finishes for new home construction and remodels
- Document chosen selections into the necessary purchasing software
- Manage product offerings and inventory records of the selection center
- Source new products and maintain relationships with local showrooms
- Create Design Boards to be used for client meetings
- Assist field team with on-site client walk throughs throughout construction
- Coordinate installation of furniture for client homes
- Communicate effectively with client, vendors and team in order to address client’s needs
- Prepare presentations (3D, 2D mock-ups and renderings) for clients
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or related field
- Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop (Revit preferred but not required)
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- 3-5 years minimum experience
Salary & Benefits
Benefits include Health Insurance and Paid Time Off
Salary $60,000 + DOQ
Please submit your resume and portfolio to here
Senior Interior Designer - 10K Architecture - Hopkins - 3.19.2026
SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER
About the Role
10K Architecture is seeking a Senior Interior Designer with approximately 10 years of professional experience to join our Hopkins studio. This role is suited for a designer who is comfortable leading interior design efforts within an architectural practice, managing projects through all phases, and working closely with architects, consultants, and clients. The ideal candidate brings strong design thinking along with the technical knowledge and organizational skills needed to guide projects from early concept through construction and installation. We are looking for someone who can take ownership of projects and help manage the day-to-day coordination required to move work forward.
Responsibilities
• Lead interior design efforts across multiple projects from concept through construction
• Develop space planning, finish palettes, and material selections
• Prepare construction drawings, detailing, and specifications
• Produce presentation materials, renderings, and design documentation
• Coordinate closely with architects, consultants, contractors, and vendors
• Participate in client meetings and design presentations
• Conduct site visits and construction phase coordination to maintain design intent
• Assist with project scheduling, team coordination, and overall project management
• Work with furniture vendors and manufacturers to assist owner in selecting, specifying, and implementing furnishings that align with project goals and budgets
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from an accredited institution
• Approximately 10+ years of professional experience working within an architecture or integrated architecture/interior design practice
• Strong working knowledge of construction standards, detailing, specifications, and building codes
Software Proficiency with:
• Revit
• AutoCAD
• SketchUp
• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Microsoft Office
• Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate effectively with team members and clients
Preferred Experience
• NCIDQ certification, or currently pursuing certification
• Project experience in workplace and multifamily environments
• Strong visualization and rendering abilities
About 10K Architecture
10K Architecture offers salaries commensurate with experience, along with:
• Flexible paid time off
• SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with firm matching up to 3% of employee compensation
• Group medical and dental insurance plans
• Opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative studio environment
To apply, email chad.haller@10karch.com
Disclaimer
All job postings are provided by employers and have not been edited or verified by IIDA Northland.