• Contribute to and help lead the design process from concept through construction documentation for projects within the financial services sector.
• Collaborate with clients to understand brand, functionality, and user experience goals with an understanding of regulatory needs, banking equipment, branch security and the customer or member’s journey.
• Mentor junior designers and coordinate with internal architecture and construction teams.
• Independently manages time and workload of own work efforts to meet project task deadlines and commitments, with interaction and direction from team leaders
• Present design concepts and materials to clients and stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of design documentation, construction documentation, construction administration, furniture (FF&E) and materials selection and specifications while adhering to budget and schedule.
• Research and apply trends in branch design, digital transformation, and hybrid banking environments.
• Support project schedules, budgets, standards and quality control.
• Actively contribute to the continuous improvement and growth of our firm.

At Build With Altitude, we believe that trust, loyalty, knowledge, and industry experience aren’t just words - they’re how we work every day.

Join us in building spaces that help financial institutions - and the people they serve - reach new heights. Our growing team is seeking an Interior Designer. Although this job is remote, we are primarily seeking candidates who reside in PA and VA for regional travel occasionally to client locations.

This role, contributes to the design process for financial services projects from concept through construction documentation. Partners with clients to align brand, function, and user experience goals while ensuring regulatory compliance and design excellence. Coordinates with internal architecture and construction teams, and supports project schedules, budgets, and quality standards. Brings insight into evolving branch design and hybrid banking environments to deliver innovative, client-focused solutions.

Specifically, this role will:

• Contribute to and help lead the design process from concept through construction documentation for projects within the financial services sector.
• Collaborate with clients to understand brand, functionality, and user experience goals with an understanding of regulatory needs, banking equipment, branch security and the customer or member’s journey.
• Mentor junior designers and coordinate with internal architecture and construction teams.
• Independently manages time and workload of own work efforts to meet project task deadlines and commitments, with interaction and direction from team leaders
• Present design concepts and materials to clients and stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of design documentation, construction documentation, construction administration, furniture (FF&E) and materials selection and specifications while adhering to budget and schedule.
• Research and apply trends in branch design, digital transformation, and hybrid banking environments.
• Support project schedules, budgets, standards and quality control.
• Actively contribute to the continuous improvement and growth of our firm.

The successful candidate will possess:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design or Architecture or related.

• Client-facing experience with a strong portfolio of work in retail (financial institutions, retail banking, credit unions, fintech, etc.), a minimum of 5+ years’ experience preferred.

• Proficiency in design software (Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite).

• Experienced with rendering software preferred (3dsMax, Lumion, VRay or other)

• Working knowledge of building codes and ADA requirements.

• Ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience working in a design-build environment with new builds and space improvements is highly preferred.

• NCIDQ, LEED, WELL AP, or other relevant certifications / licensure a plus.

• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Self-starter comfortable managing tasks independently while collaborating with a remote team.

• Possess core company competencies of trust, loyalty, knowledge and expertise

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a team that values trust, collaboration, and expertise, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us continue to Build With Altitude.

Enjoy fully covered employee medical, dental, and vision benefits, basic life and short-term disability insurances, a supportive work-life balance, and the opportunity to shape the future of a fast-growing company.