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Director of Design & Development

United States, Chicago · Job Posted February 18, 2026
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  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field
  • 5-6 years experience in interior design or architecture
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
  • Proficiency in Revit
  • Authorized to work in the US

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