Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM)
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) Benefits Overview
Compensation + Benefits
Offers 401(K)
Offers life insurance
Offers occupational accident insurance
Offers disability insurance
Offers supplemental life insurance
Offers accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Offers childcare benefits
Offers generous parental leave
Provides family medical leave
Offers dental insurance
Offers health insurance
Offers mental health benefits
Offers Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Offers vision insurance
Offers dependent care
Offers employee discounts
Company Culture
Provides commuter benefits
Work-Life Balance + Wellbeing
Offers company-sponsored outings
Offers gym membership
Offers an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Offers generous PTO
Provides paid sick days
Provides military leave
Provides paid holidays
Provides bereavement leave
Career Growth + Development
Provides customized development tracks
Job training & conferences
Recently posted jobs
Design
Coordinates operational, documentation, manufacturer communication, product development, and FF&E support for SOM’s global Product Design practice. Maintains project records, furniture specifications, digital libraries, Revit content, product databases, samples, and manufacturer documentation. Supports custom and licensed furniture initiatives from concept through implementation, including design reviews, prototypes, launches, project research, and multidisciplinary team coordination.
Design
Coordinates operational, project, and administrative activities for SOM’s Global Product Design and FF&E Practice. Maintains project records, product databases, digital libraries, Revit content, specifications, samples, and manufacturer documentation. Supports product research, custom and licensed furniture development, design reviews, prototypes, product launches, and FF&E strategy across multidisciplinary projects. The role facilitates communication among designers, manufacturers, project teams, and leadership while tracking initiatives, coordinating deliverables, and maintaining accurate, accessible resources.
Design
Provides executive and team administrative support, including complex calendar and diary management, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, expense reporting, timesheets, correspondence, event support, and contact maintenance. Maintains architectural licensing records and AIA credits, organizes administrative projects, supports conference and video meetings, and prioritizes urgent tasks for senior leadership and project teams.
