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LPA Design Studios · Irvine, CA, US
Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future. LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture". At LPA you’ll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emiss
Join the 2025 AIA Firm Award Winner shaping a more sustainable future.
LPA is a collective of designers, engineers, and researchers committed to tackling the biggest issues of our time. Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as “a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture". At LPA you’ll be part of the team that is changing the way the industry thinks about design and carbon emissions, built around the belief that we only achieve our goals when everybody has a seat at the table and all input is valued.
We’re currently seeking an Interior Design Coordinator to join our dynamic Education studio . You’ll be part of a culture that values deep collaboration, technical excellence, and continual growth. Examples of completed projects include Environmental Nature Center Preschool , Tarbut V'Torah and Eastvale STEM Academy . Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across our studios in California and Texas—and help bring high-performance, community-first design to life.
Familiarity with Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite.
Experience with the California DSA process for education projects.
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas. We specialize in creating innovative, sustainable environments that work better, do more with less and improve people’s lives. We provide a vibrant and rewarding work environment—one that values and fosters creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, community engagement and ongoing career development and growth. LPA is also committed to diversity, wellness and work-life balance. LPA offers competitive salaries and generous benefits, including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial, wellness and other work/life plans.
At LPA, your growth and contributions matter. We foster a collaborative culture where creative ideas are valued, and voices are heard.
Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines.
Career development support, including licensure incentives, professional development grants, and in-house training.
Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks focused on innovative, sustainable practices.
8 paid hours of volunteer time each year.
Opportunities to propose and lead projects that impact your local community, including more than $1 million since 2015 in Habitat for Humanity builds, scholarships, and other pro bono community projects.
Access to our Professional Development Grants program, created to encourage professional development and further LPA's collective knowledge as a firm. Over the life of the grant program, we have invested $1,196,890 and impacted 848 LPA employees.
What We're Looking For:
Required:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or Interior Architecture.
5+ years of professional experience across all phases of interior design projects.
Proficiency in Revit.
Knowledge of building codes, materials, and construction methods.
Demonstrated creativity, initiative, and problem-solving in design and execution.
Commitment to producing high-quality, well-coordinated construction documentation.
Preferred:
Actively pursuing CID certification or currently certified.
If you are hired at LPA, your base salary
LEED accreditation.