Northworks Architects & Planners Employer
Chicago, IL, USLocation:
Tue, May 12 '26Posted On
$75,000 - $80,000 annually Pay:
Interior Architect – Mid Level
Northworks Architects & Planners is seeking a talented Interior Architect to join our Chicago studio. This role is ideal for designers with a strong background in interior architecture and a passion for high-end residential design.
You will play a key role in leading interior architecture efforts, contributing to project design direction, overseeing technical documentation, and mentoring junior team members within a collaborative studio environment.
Responsibilities
Lead and support the development of interior architecture for a variety of residential and hospitality projects
Produce detailed interior drawing sets, including plans, elevations, sections, millwork details, and schedules
Guide material, finish, and fixture selections, ensuring clear documentation and coordination
Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and designers across the firm
Work closely with and seek direction from the Interiors Creative Director and the Director of Interior Architecture
Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and quality oversight for junior staff
Coordinate with vendors, consultants, and contractors to ensure design intent is maintained
Participate in project delivery from concept design through construction administration
Qualifications
5–8 years of professional experience in architecture or interior architecture (custom, high-end residential experience highly preferred)
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Interior Architecture from an accredited institution
Highly skilled with Revit and/or AutoCAD
Experience with visualization tools such as Enscape, Lumion, SketchUp, and Autodesk programs
Strong design sensibility with demonstrated experience developing cohesive interior concepts
Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills
Experience mentoring or overseeing the work of junior team members
Ability to work full-time, in person, at our Chicago studio
Why Northworks?
Northworks is a collaborative, design-focused practice that values creativity, leadership, and ongoing professional growth. Joining our Chicago studio offers the opportunity to work on impactful, high-touch projects while contributing to a supportive, hands-on team of architects and designers. Senior team members have the space to shape project direction, deepen technical expertise, and influence the continued evolution of the interiors practice.
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