Associate Principal, Interior Design
@ AECOM

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
On Site
Full-time
Posted 15 days ago

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Company Overview

AECOM is a trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering a better world through innovative projects. With over 50,000 professionals globally, they partner with clients to transform skylines, provide essential services and improve community well-being.

Position Summary

AECOM's Architecture + Interiors studio in Boston seeks an experienced Associate Principal of Interior Design to lead innovative interior design projects. This role involves guiding design teams, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring client satisfaction on both local and national projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of interior designers and architects.
  • Develop and implement design strategies aligned with client objectives.
  • Oversee projects from concept through construction administration.
  • Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
  • Present design proposals and manage revisions as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes and sustainable practices.
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively.
  • Drive business development and cultivate client relationships.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related field plus significant professional experience, NCIDQ Certification, and a strong portfolio. Advanced degrees and 15+ years of experience are preferred. Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite is essential, along with strong project management, communication, leadership, and design skills.

Additional Information

Sponsorship and relocation are not available for this position. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, flexible work options, professional development programs, and more at this Fortune 500 firm with $16.1 billion in revenue (FY2024).

Key skills/competency

Associate Principal, Interior Design, Leadership, Project Management, Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, Business Development, Sustainable Design, Client Collaboration

How to Get Hired at AECOM

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research AECOM's culture: Understand their mission and projects.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight leadership and design expertise.
  • Emphasize software skills: Focus on Revit, SketchUp, and Enscape.
  • Prepare for behavioral interviews: Showcase team collaboration and client management.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Practice Revit and SketchUp modeling.
Review sustainable building codes and design software.
Update knowledge in Adobe Suite and Enscape.
Refine project management with digital tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe team collaboration experiences.
Explain conflict resolution approach.
Discuss client relationship building.
Share leadership and mentorship examples.

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