Careers

WRNS Studio works with today’s most visionary organizations to advance their missions through exceptional architecture, planning, and interior design. Our diverse portfolio—spanning education, workplace, science, health, housing, civic, and transportation—brings fresh insight to each project. With offices in San Francisco, Seattle, Honolulu, and New York, we serve an international clientele. 

WRNS Studio has been an International Living Futures Institute’s Just Label firm since 2017. This “nutrition label” encourages companies to disclose commitments to diversity, equity, safety, worker and local benefit. Since engaging in the JUST program WRNS Studio’s indicators have improved across all categories. In 2024, we were recognized by Healthiest Employers as the #1 Healthiest Workplace in both New York City and Northern California.

Responsibilities

  • Develop project design direction in coordination with leadership
  • Understand and formulate design concepts and present to the client
  • Direct projects of all sizes and levels of complexity
  • Provide design leadership to project team
  • Responsible for schematic design work
  • Participate in the design control of projects in the design development, construction document, and supervision phases
  • Provide direction to junior interior designers
  • Integrate design requirements with architecture
  • Prepare and develop with the team where required: drawings, models, images, material & mood boards and other documents relating to the design
  • Coordinate the internal design team for the project
  • Select and coordinate products and finishes for project that meet project sustainability goals
  • Provide branding concepts for architectural projects
  • Provide design direction for furniture and coordinate with furniture dealers to implement

Requirements

  • Minimum 10+ years’ experience
  • Professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design (BS/BA/BFA/MA/MFA)
  • Strong interior design and leadership skills, demonstrating progressive responsibilities in all phases of architecture projects
  • Substantial experience in the innovative design of complex, large-scale workplace projects
  • Excellent Revit skills
  • Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, Adobe applications, and Rhino
  • Excellent written / verbal communication skills
  • Experience in construction phase
  • Demonstrated thorough knowledge of architectural design, detailing, building materials, building codes, construction techniques
  • Registered or pursuing registration preferred, LEED AP plus
  • Strong planning skills are valuable
  • Excellent knowledge of furniture, furniture systems, and interior finishes.
  • Good interpersonal skills and able to work independently and as part of an effective team

Salary

At the time of posting this job, the salary range for this position is between $105,000 – $135,000 for candidates with 10-20 years of industry experience, and $135,000 – 165,000 for candidates with 20+ years of industry experience. Our final compensation decisions include a candidate’s experience as well as qualifications, background and education.

Submit cover letter, resume, and work sample as follows:

Send a single PDF file to careers@wrnsstudio.com that includes your cover letter, resume, and a work sample named accordingly: Your Name_SrInterior_WRNS.pdf

 

Apply

Responsibilities

  • Develop project design direction in coordination with leadership
  • Understand and formulate design concepts and present to the client
  • Direct projects of all sizes and levels of complexity
  • Provide design leadership to project team
  • Responsible for schematic design work
  • Participate in the design control of projects in the design development, construction document, and supervision phases
  • Provide direction to junior interior designers
  • Integrate design requirements with architecture
  • Prepare and develop with the team where required: drawings, models, images, material & mood boards and other documents relating to the design
  • Coordinate the internal design team for the project
  • Select and coordinate products and finishes for project that meet project sustainability goals
  • Provide branding concepts for architectural projects
  • Provide design direction for furniture and coordinate with furniture dealers to implement

Requirements

  • Minimum 10+ years’ experience
  • Professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design (BS/BA/BFA/MA/MFA)
  • Strong interior design and leadership skills, demonstrating progressive responsibilities in all phases of architecture projects
  • Substantial experience in the innovative design of complex, large-scale workplace projects
  • Excellent Revit skills
  • Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, Adobe applications, and Rhino
  • Excellent written / verbal communication skills
  • Experience in construction phase
  • Demonstrated thorough knowledge of architectural design, detailing, building materials, building codes, construction techniques
  • Registered or pursuing registration preferred, LEED AP plus
  • Strong planning skills are valuable
  • Excellent knowledge of furniture, furniture systems, and interior finishes.
  • Good interpersonal skills and able to work independently and as part of an effective team

Salary

At the time of posting this job, the salary range for this position is between $105,000 – $135,000 for candidates with 10-20 years of industry experience, and $135,000 – $165,000 for candidates with 20+ years of industry experience. Our final compensation decisions include a candidate’s experience as well as qualifications, background and education.

Submit cover letter, resume, and work sample as follows:

Send a single PDF file to careers@wrnsstudio.com that includes your cover letter, resume, and a work sample named accordingly: Your Name_SrInterior_WRNS.pdf

Apply

Responsibilities

  • Design and document thoughtful, high-performance interiors across all project phases alongside the design team
  • Develop and craft space plans, FF&E concepts, and detailing aligned with client goals
  • Collaborate closely with the design team, consultants, and vendors to ensure project execution
  • Translate strategy, brand, and culture into compelling spatial solutions
  • Convey design intent through clear visual storytelling using Revit and rendering tools
  • Participates in the design control and documentation of projects in the design development, construction document, and supervision phases
  • Support project budgeting, value engineering, and material selection

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional experience in Interior Design or Architecture
    Professional degree in Interior Design or Architecture
  • Experience in medium to large-scale projects
  • Preferred candidate will have a strong background in workplace interiors and planning
  • Expertise in Revit and proficiency in 3D rendering tools such as Enscape, Lumion, or Rhino
  • Strong space planning skills and knowledge of systems, furniture, and workplace standards
  • Leads with curiosity and is a creative problem solver with excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills
  • Familiarity with sustainable design frameworks, such as LEED, WELL, and Fitwel
    Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam proficiency preferred

Salary

At the time of posting this job, the salary range for this position is between $80,000 – $105,000. Our final compensation decisions include a candidate’s experience, qualifications, and education.

Apply on our careers portal with:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Portfolio/Work samples
Apply

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