Workplace Design Associate

Corient - New York, NY

Hiring: Workplace Design Associate Company: Corient Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:27:25 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, User Experience About the job Experience: •5+ years of professional experience in workplace design, corporate interiors, or project coordination. •18 years of age or older. Required Skills: •Design, FFE, & Workplace Experience •Actively facilitate and support development of interior layouts, furniture plans, finishes, and workplace design standards across Corient locations. •Lead research into workplace design trends, new materials, FFE innovations, ergonomics, sustainability solutions, and emerging industry best practices. •Conduct showroom visits and walkthroughs with furniture and FFE vendors to evaluate products, gather pricing, and compare solutions. •Participate in product review sessions, evaluate samples, and prepare recommendations for project stakeholders. •Maintain and evolve Corient’s design guidelines, FFE standards, and employee experience frameworks to ensure alignment with brand and functional needs. •Perform site walks to gather field data, document existing conditions, validate installations, and support project scoping. •Support planning and execution of workplace projects including expansions, renovations, relocations, and refreshes. Qualifications: •Candidate must be located in the New York City area. •Bachelor’s degree in interior design, architecture, or related field—or equivalent professional experience. •Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment. •Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills. •Detail‑oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. •Operational familiarity with construction processes, architectural drawings, and facilities operations. •Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (PowerPoint, Excel, Project). Experience with design and planning tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, or similar software. •Knowledge of modern workspace trends. •Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to manage relationships with consultants, vendors, and clients. •This position description is intended to provide a general overview of the expectations and responsibilities of this position and may not include all tasks that may be assigned. As the nature of business demands change, so may the functions of this position. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned with or without notice. Compensation: •$140,000 - $150,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!