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Technical Designer - Healthcare

Gensler
paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), profit sharing
United States, California, Oakland
2101 Webster Street (Show on map)
Jul 01, 2026

Your Role

As a Gensler Technical Designer specializing in healthcare environments, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create high-performing spaces that support patient care, staff efficiency, and overall well-being. Working across a range of healthcare project types-including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and specialized treatment facilities-you will contribute through all phases of design, from concept development to construction documentation and administration. You bring a patient-centered mindset, a strong attention to detail, and an understanding of how materials, finishes, and furnishings impact clinical outcomes, safety, and healing experiences.

You are passionate about design that makes a meaningful impact-enhancing care delivery, supporting healthcare professionals, and improving environments where healing happens.

Our Oakland office is home to a vibrant and growing interiors architecture practice delivering innovative, forward-thinking solutions. Through our integrated, inside-out design approach, we create spaces that positively influence both the people who use them and the surrounding community. In this role, you'll contribute to projects with increasing responsibility while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams. Your strong work ethic, commitment to collaboration, and willingness to mentor and be mentored make Gensler an ideal place to continue growing your career.

What You Will Do

  • Participate in all project phases, including conceptual designs, presentations, schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration
  • Collaborate with design team, clients, consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies, and other vendors to meet overall project objectives
  • Produce graphic presentations, 3D renderings, and construction drawings
  • Utilize hand rendering techniques to communicate design concepts
  • Work in a synergistic manner with other design and professional staff
  • Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs

Your Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in interior design or architecture
  • 8+ years of related project experience or internship experience at a commercial interior design or architecture firm
  • Proficiency in Revit required
  • Proficiency in modeling using 2D/3D software, such as CAD, Enscape, 3ds MAX, Sketch-up and/or Rhino utilizing V-Ray a plus.
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)
  • Knowledge of relevant building codes and accessibility requirements
  • Enrolled in IDP Program (NCARB or NCIDQ) and in-process for state licensure
  • LEED Accredited Professional or in process
  • Ability to work in person in the office 5 days a week
  • Ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment, work collaboratively and have the ability to take direction from senior designers/architects.
  • Clear verbal communication abilities and are detail-oriented.
  • Possess a visual communication style and are able to think and visualize in three dimensions

**The base salary will be estimated between $84,000-$108,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.

*This is not a remote position. This position is expected to be in the office full-time.

*Notice: At Gensler an unlicensed Architect will have the job title of Technical Designer and operate in this capacity for alignment with internal programs, doing business with clients and compliance with industry and government regulations. If you have questions regarding this notice, please ask our Talent Acquisition team during the application process.

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions and hackathons, to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our teams' diverse interests.

We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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