Interior Designer - Multi Family
Department: Design
Reports To: Design Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview: Join Bach’s in-house design team and help shape apartment communities from early concept through construction and final installation.Unlike a traditional design-firm role, this position offers direct involvement with ownership, architecture, construction and property operations - allowing designers to understand how design decisions affect the entire life of a community and to see their ideas carried through to completion.
Since 1976, Bach has grown across homebuilding, apartment construction, land development and property management. Bach builds, owns and manages apartment communities throughout multiple states, providing designers with exposure to a diverse and active project portfolio.
This role offers the opportunity to:
- Work on meaningful, large-scale communities with a long-term impact.
- Participate in projects from initial concept through completed installation.
- Collaborate directly with company ownership and internal development and construction teams.
- Build both creative and technical interior-design experience.
- Grow into greater project responsibility within an expanding in-house design department.
Key Responsibilities:
Concept and Design Development
- Collaborate with the Design Manager to develop interior concepts for multifamily communities, including amenity spaces, leasing environments, model units and other shared spaces.
- Research design direction, materials, furniture, lighting, artwork and accessories.
- Develop mood boards, finish palettes, material selections and cohesive project narratives.
- Prepare design and finish presentations for internal review and ownership approval.
- Participate in presentations alongside the Design Manager and help incorporate feedback into the final design direction.
Finish Packages and Documentation
- Develop approved concepts into comprehensive interior finish packages.
- Prepare finish schedules, specifications, floor finish plans, elevations, details and other design documentation.
- Coordinate finish, fixture, lighting and equipment selections with architectural and construction documents.
- Maintain organized product information, samples, specifications and project records.
- Work with architects, consultants, contractors and vendors to clarify design intent and support accurate execution.
Construction and Project Support
- Review shop drawings, submittals, samples and substitution requests related to the interior design scope.
- Respond to design questions and assist with resolving field conditions during construction.
- Participate in project meetings and site visits as projects progress.
- Help track design decisions, approvals and outstanding project items.
- Support furniture, fixture and equipment selections, purchasing coordination and installation planning when required.
- Assist with final styling, installation and project closeout.