Interior Designer – Senior Living | LRS Architects

Design Your Path: Opportunities in Our Senior Living Studio

Location: Portland, OR
Schedule: In-Office + Hybrid

Design. People. Trust.

At LRS Architects, our Senior Living Studio is leading the way in shaping environments that enrich lives and foster community. With a strong portfolio of award-winning projects and new opportunities on the horizon, we’re expanding our team with designers, architects, and interior designers at all levels — from emerging professionals to seasoned leaders who are passionate about creating spaces that prioritize people, wellbeing, and connection.

Here, you’ll find the chance to do meaningful work in a supportive, design-driven culture that values mentorship, collaboration, and innovation. Whether you’re growing your career or ready to take on leadership, LRS offers a place where your ideas and expertise will make a lasting impact.

What You’ll Do

Appropriate to your level and role, you may:

Contribute to the design process, from early concepts to construction documents
Communicate with clients, consultants, and jurisdictions to support project success
Collaborate with project teams to ensure design, technical, and budget goals are met
Help guide design documentation using Revit and other software tools
Support or lead construction administration activities
Manage your own workload or, as your career advances, mentor and guide others
Translate client vision into thoughtful, human-centered environments

What You’ll Bring

A passion for design that enhances quality of life and community
Curiosity, empathy, and a collaborative mindset
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in teams
Flexibility and foresight to anticipate project needs and meet deadlines
A desire to learn, grow, and contribute to a supportive studio environment

Skills and Experience We Value

While specific responsibilities vary by level (entry-level, job captains, architects, and project managers), we look for:

A professional degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or Interior Architecture
Proficiency in Revit (from developing to advanced, depending on level)
Experience in Senior Living projects strongly preferred; experience in Multifamily Housing, Hospitality, or similar project types will also be considered
Familiarity with design, building codes, technical documentation, and consultant coordination
Additional skills such as SketchUp, Bluebeam, or Enscape are a plus
Licensure, certification, or accreditation (NCIDQ, LEED, WELL, etc.) encouraged but not required for all levels

What We Offer

We believe that people do their best work when they feel valued, supported, and inspired. At LRS, you’ll find:

Schedule flexibility: Work where you thrive with a mix of hybrid and in-office options
Competitive compensation with annual reviews and advancement opportunities
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and FSA plans
401(k) with employer match to support your financial future
Generous paid time off and 7+ paid holidays annually
Support for licensure, certification, and continuing education
A collaborative, inclusive culture that values mentorship, balance, and equity
A meaningful role in a firm named an Oregonian Top Workplace annually since 2016, with majority women ownership, WBENC certification, and an ILFI Just Label

Why LRS?

We’re a team of problem solvers and creative thinkers who believe design is about people first. We don’t just create beautiful environments — we create spaces that connect, support, and inspire.

Our values of Lead, Rise, and Succeed drive everything we do. We’re here for the long term, and we’re looking for people who want to grow with us.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to lead with integrity and design with purpose, we’d love to meet you.

Apply online at:
https://lrsarchitects.com/workwithus

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