--- title: Senior Interior Designer at Elements in Denver, CO description: Elements is hiring for the Senior Interior Designer role in Denver, CO. Pays $65K–$85K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/senior-interior-designer-at-elements-01a140d8-bb8e-7c59-9ff2-501d446f9319 date: 2026-11-14T00:38:48Z og_description: Join Elements as Senior Interior Designer in Denver, CO. Pays $65K–$85K per year. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/ldp4oy.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Elements | | **Location** | Denver, CO | | **Salary** | $65K/yr - $85K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 15, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Elements. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Elements. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $71,000 – $130,000 a year (median $90,000). ## Description **About us:**  We are inspired Placemakers who enhance the built environment with a focus on brand and culture. Across multiple studios, Elements provides a comprehensive portfolio of products and services for the spaces where people work, learn, and gather. We combine our interiors expertise with construction capability and the collaborative, cross-functional process of human-centered design. This holistic approach creates a seamless experience and exceptional results for our clients. *This position is with our studio, Slate: A premier commercial Steelcase furniture dealer. We are a dynamic, high-performing team that* *thrives in a collaborative environment, committed to crafting inviting and memorable spaces that reflect our clients' visions and foster long-term customer loyalty. We celebrate creativity and innovation, ensuring that every project not only meets but exceeds expectations.*  Elements Core Values: we before me | stay curious | know your impact | bring it | own your craft | enjoy the ride **About the role:**  As a Senior Designer in our Slate studio, you’ll lead commercial furniture projects for healthcare spaces from the first space plan through installation. The role blends heads-down technical work with time in front of clients. Most of your day is spent in CET Designer, building detailed plans, specifications, and drawings. Creativity and precision go hand in hand here: solving layout challenges, pulling together finishes and materials, and making sure every detail is right so the space comes together as planned. Partnering closely with clients is a big part of the job, from presenting ideas to working through their feedback. As a senior member of the design team, you’ll also mentor junior designers and help set a high bar for design quality and specification accuracy across projects. The best fit is someone who’s happy working independently for long stretches and just as comfortable leading client meetings. **What you’ll do:**  - Partner with clients, account executives, and internal teams to understand project goals, spatial requirements, and brand standards. - Develop creative, accurate space plans using CET Designer (Configura), AutoCAD, and manufacturer planning tools. - Lead detailed furniture specification, including systems, ancillary products, finishes, and materials, ensuring alignment with design intent, budgets, and manufacturer standards. - Select and source materials, finishes, furnishings, and product solutions that support project goals and user experience. - Prepare and maintain accurate design documentation, including drawings, specifications, renderings, and installation packages. - Coordinate with vendors, manufacturers, architects, contractors, and internal teams to gather samples, pricing, technical information, and ensure design feasibility and compliance with codes, ADA, and ergonomic standards. - Present design concepts and solutions to clients and stakeholders, incorporating feedback to refine project outcomes. - Mentor junior designers by providing guidance, feedback, and professional development support. - Stay current on products, materials, and industry trends to strengthen design solutions and studio capabilities. **Who you are:**  - Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience; certifications are a plus. - 7+ years of professional design experience, ideally within commercial interiors, contract furniture, or construction-related projects; experience designing healthcare spaces is a plus. - Demonstrated experience specifying commercial furniture systems, preferably with Steelcase or other industry-leading manufacturers. - Strong proficiency with design and visualization software, including CET Designer (Configura), AutoCAD, and SketchUp, along with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint, to support project coordination. - A track record of producing high-quality design deliverables, including space plans, 3D renderings, specifications, and installation documentation, with strong attention to detail and accuracy. - Deep knowledge of furniture systems, interior design principles, materials, finishes, and emerging industry trends, with the creativity and design-thinking skills to solve complex challenges. - Natural leadership and mentorship abilities, with experience providing guidance and professional development to junior designers while fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture. - Ability to work both independently and collaboratively while managing multiple complex projects, timelines, and budgets with organization, adaptability, and precision. - Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly and confidently convey design ideas to clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. ***We’d love to see your work. Please include a portfolio of relevant interior design projects with your application. Examples of technical drawings, specifications, or installation documentation are especially helpful.***  **Work Environment:** While we support a flexible work environment, this role is based in Denver, CO and requires regular in-office presence. Ideal candidates will enjoy and thrive in a primarily in-person, collaborative team environment. Full-time in-office presence is required for the first 90 days of employment Regular local travel throughout Colorado is expected for client meetings and project support, along with occasional domestic travel for manufacturer events, customer meetings, and industry conferences. **Compensation:** $65,000 - $85,000 per year **Our Benefits:**   - Health, Dental, Vision Insurance - Flexible Paid Time Off - Retirement Plans - Profit Sharing - Office Parking - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Paid Parental Leave - Paid Family Medical Leave - Career Development and Advancement: We offer ongoing training, mentoring, and clear, defined paths for promotion to support your long-term career growth with us. **EEO Statement** Workplace Elements provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. *This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.*   ## Skills - Construction - Interior Design - 3D Modeling - Design Thinking - Microsoft Excel - Planning - User Experience - Visualization - SketchUp - Project Coordination - Mentoring - Presentation Skills - AutoCAD - Microsoft Office - Attention to Detail - Leadership - Technical Documentation - Microsoft PowerPoint - Brand Standards Compliance - Communication - Demonstration Skills - Adaptability - Budgeting ## Benefits - Professional Development - Mental Health - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Parental Leave - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Medical Leave - Employee Stock Options (ESOs) ## Related - [Arts, Media & Entertainment jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/arts-media-and-entertainment?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Fashion, Floral & Interior Design jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/arts-media-and-entertainment/fashion-floral-and-interior-design?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Interior Designer jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/arts-media-and-entertainment/fashion-floral-and-interior-design/interior-designer?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Colorado](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 57172 jobs - [Denver, CO](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado/denver?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 15427 jobs - [Design Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/media-and-communications/design-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1195 jobs ## Related pages - [Colorado](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 57172 jobs - [Denver, CO](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado/denver?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 15427 jobs - [Design Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/media-and-communications/design-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 1195 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)