Location: Grand Rapids, MI Type: Full-time

AMDG is seeking a Senior Interior Designer who is passionate about purpose-driven design, exceptional craft, and client relationships that last. This is an opportunity to shape projects, concept to completion, across a broad portfolio: custom residential, private PK-12 and higher education, workplace, healthcare, and more.

If you align with our core values, are detail-driven, collaborative, and eager to contribute to a team that delivers excellent design, we’d love to meet you.

Our Mission:

To use our gifts and talents in the service of others.

Our Core Values:

• Built to Serve: Using our skills and talents to serve others is the purpose behind everything we do. If our work can bring delight—in ways big and small—we are fulfilling our mission.
• Driven to Improve: As individuals and as a team, we continually test ideas and search for areas to improve. It is woven into our culture. We push ourselves not because we’re obligated, but because each of us is driven to become better.
• Energized by Challenge: We run toward, not away, from challenge. Our willingness to face complex problems and team with others to create the best possible solution, sets our people and our work apart.
• Defined by Excellence: We define excellence by the results we deliver for our clients. Getting there isn’t easy. It takes grit, follow-through, and an abiding commitment to teamwork. For us, excellence is a goal we never stop striving for—with intention, humility, and genuine enthusiasm.

Why Join AMDG:

• Meaningful Projects: Your experience and expertise will allow you to serve and grow through meaningful mission-driven and visionary projects. Our project portfolio and client base value excellent, result-driven interior designs.
• Continuity from Start to Finish: Senior team members stay engaged through all project phases, ensuring design integrity and deep client collaboration.
• Stability + Reputation: We hold a 30+ year track record of successful outcomes that has resulted in long-standing client relationships, a talented, high-performing team, and a reputation for full-spectrum collaboration and an industry-leading standard of excellence.
• Collaborative Culture: In-office work Monday–Thursday supports hands-on design, mentorship, and shared learning. Remote work available on Fridays.
• Comprehensive Compensation + Benefits: Competitive salary; medical, dental, vision (~80% employer-paid), short- and long-term disability, life insurance (100% employer-paid)
• Retirement Planning: Simple IRA with 4% match
• Paid Leave: Flexible leave programs including paid time off, sick leave, and others
• Paid Parking: Nearby lots to our downtown studio, walkable location
• Professional Growth: Mentor-rich environment (opportunities to mentor and be mentored), paid licensure/exam fees (Michigan), CEU opportunities

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and guide the interior design process on projects through multiple phases: programming, SD, CD and CA
• Develop client-centered design concepts through technical documentation with specific focus on finishes, detailing, millwork, lighting and all other areas that comprise the interior environment
• Create excellent graphics and presentation materials that effectively communicate design concepts using SketchUp, Revit, and/or InDesign
• Present ideas, resolve issues, and communicate project status to clients
• Interface with consultants and vendors, source and provide quality material options
• Develop furniture layouts, budgets, and documents for bid
• Documentation of interior finishes, millwork, and interior architecture using Revit
• Conduct site visits for field measurements, review construction progress and installation of materials
• Ensure all deliverables meet internal and external project requirements including time, budget, quality, and scope
• Mentor interior designers and architects on the intricacies of interior design

Why Join AMDG:

• Meaningful Projects: Do work that makes a difference. Your experience and expertise will allow you to serve and grow through meaningful mission-driven and visionary projects. Our project portfolio and client base value excellent, result-driven designs.
• Leadership Through the Entire Process: Senior team members stay engaged through all project phases, ensuring design integrity, and deepening client relationships.
• Stability & Reputation: We hold a 30+ year track record of successful outcomes that has resulted in long-standing client relationships, a talented, high-performing team, and a reputation for full-spectrum collaboration and an industry-leading standard of excellence.
• Collaboration that Elevates your Craft: In-office work Monday–Thursday supports hands-on design, mentorship, and shared learning. Remote work available on Fridays.
• Professional Growth that’s Intentional: Paid Michigan licensure and exam fees; CEU opportunities; a mentor-rich environment where you can both lead and learn
• Comprehensive Compensation + Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision (~80% employer-paid)
  • 100% employer-paid life insurance + disability coverage
  • Simple IRA with 4% match
  • Flexible PTO and paid leave programs
  • Paid parking near our downtown Grand Rapids studio

What You Bring:

• 8-10 years in interior design (high-end residential, K-12/higher ed, workplace preferred)
• Bachelor’s or master’s in interior design
• NCIDQ certification
• Proficiency in Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Passion for detail, documentation, and client service
• Exceptional communication and team collaboration
• Motivation to achieve continuous learning, mentoring, and growth

How To Apply:

We leverage the unique skills and talents of our design team and building partners to achieve extraordinary results for our clients. We invite you to learn more by applying today.

Please send your cover letter, resume, portfolio, and compensation expectations to be considered. Incomplete applications may not be reviewed.