Senior Associate, Design - Life Sciences

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
150K-175K Annually
Senior level
Design
The Role
Lead design projects from concept through construction documents for corporate interiors, mentor junior staff, coordinate with clients and consultants, produce technical drawings, manage budgets and timelines, support business development and standards, and contribute to cross-functional teams and client pitches.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Unispace, we are committed to transforming workplaces to meet the diverse needs of today’s dynamic global brands. Our agile, end-to-end approach is delivered seamlessly across borders, fueled by strong client partnerships and supported by insightful workplace intelligence and innovative technology.

We believe that everyone deserves to work in an environment that inspires productivity, fosters peak performance, and promotes overall well-being. Across our 48 global studios, we recognize that positive work environments cultivate open, collaborative, and supportive cultures, enriched by the contributions of independent and motivated individuals from all backgrounds.

While our core business revolves around strategizing, designing, and building workplaces for some of the world's leading brands, we understand that our people are our greatest asset. We prioritize their growth and well-being through a comprehensive Employee Value Proposition program that includes rewards and recognition, career development opportunities, and a strong focus on mental and physical well-being.

To further support our team, we embrace flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options that empower our employees to balance in-office collaboration with remote work flexibility. This approach not only enhances work-life balance but also allows us to harness the full potential of our diverse and talented workforce.

What You Will Do

  • Transform, refresh and create amazing workplaces for diverse clients
  • Partner with our Business Development Principal and our Construction team, to educate and charm potential clients on the unique value Unispace’s methodology offers.
  • Create and broaden Client relations built on trust and exceptional service.
  • Lead project teams in the management of all design work for a project from conceptual design through final construction documents.
  • Oversee and mentor junior staff members to produce exceptional designs and grow within the industry
  • Oversee the production of detailed bid/construction issues packages in accordance with local codes and industry norms.
  • Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants and our construction team.
  • Develop and enhance our standards
  • Pitch in where ever needed as a valuable member of a cross-functional team
  • Contribute to our culture of equality, creativity and innovation. Think outside the box.
  • Quickly interpret Client needs/scope and establish the best solution/design process.

The Experience, Skills And Knowledge You Bring

  • 10-12+ years of professional experience with focus on interiors
  • Exceptional ability to work with project teams and execute elevated design projects
  • Strong ability with Revit and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience in corporate interiors with diverse client types such as law, entertainment, finance, marketing, etc.
  • Ability to prepare technical drawings, detailing, material specification and construction administration, great knowledge of Interiors details, millwork drawings and extensive knowledge of FF&E.
  • Strong working knowledge of International/California building codes
  • Demonstrated skills to produce and meet budgets, cost plans, programs and project timelines.
  • Adept at Design Proposal writing and able to work with our Sales team to finalize contracts.

Who You Are

  • Flexible and open to new ways of working in the architecture and design industry
  • Eager to try something new and grow with Unispace
  • Excellent organizational skills under pressure to meet deadlines and budgeting needs
  • Communicate clearly and articulately across multiple mediums
  • Enjoy the opportunity to present collaborative-design work in front of others
  • Take initiative and collaborate with others across various disciplines

Your Education and Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or equivalent degree is preferred

What We Will Offer
You’ll gain exposure to the design and construction industry in an agile and collaborative global firm. This is a great opportunity to work within a friendly, design-oriented, and creative culture while growing your career.
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The statements on the job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person(s) assigned to do this job. The job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.



  • Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location 
Base Pay Range
$150,000$175,000 USD

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person(s) assigned to this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, allowing them to perform essential job functions as determined on a case-by-case basis.

Inclusion and Diversity Commitment:

At Unispace, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunity hiring and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition (as defined by state law), physical or mental disability, military service, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We are proud that our leadership reflects this commitment, with persons of color, women, neurodiverse and LGBTQ+ individuals playing pivotal roles in shaping the future of our organization. Their unique perspectives and experiences drive innovation and help us create a truly inclusive culture. We are dedicated to ensuring that every voice is heard and that our workplace is a space where diversity is not only celebrated but is integral to our success.


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The Company
703 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

We are a global workplace strategy, design, and construction leader creating experiential spaces for a rapidly changing world. We believe our spaces should spark brilliance in people who use them. Together as One Team, we create environments that deepen connections, foster a sense of belonging and propel success. As we knock down the barriers between strategy, design, and construction, we deliver our projects on meaningful timeframes, collaborate free of egos, and strive for excellence across all aspects of our work, without sacrificing any one discipline. We are a global partner, driven by data and real-world insights, and we honor local culture everywhere we work.

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