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May 2026
May 8: Summer Job Opportunity at the Historic Amarillo Building — two positions
The Amarillo Building is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year! To commemorate this milestone, we are hiring two workers for a 10-week summer position to help enhance and celebrate this historic landmark. Start June 1, 2026.
May 7: 2026 Celebrating Design Texas Awards — Design Competition
• Early bird pricing deadline: May 8 at 5 p.m. CT
• Deadline for all entries: May 29 at 5 p.m. CT
The Celebrating Design Texas Awards is the annual design competition recognizing the finest interior design achievements
within the ASID Texas Chapter. The 2026 competition is open to all ASID Texas Chapter
members in good standing. There are a total of 42 Categories, including two exclusively
for Emerging Professionals who have practiced interior design for five or fewer years,
two exclusively for students, and two for industry Collaborations.
May 4: Passion Lighting Seeks Three Inside Sales Associates
May 4: Kline Hardin Seeks an Entry-Level / Junior Designer
Kline Hardin, a commercial design firm based in Lewisville, Texas, is currently seeking an entry-level/junior designer to join their team. This is a full-time, in-office position offering hands-on experience in a collaborative professional environment. This role is ideal for someone looking to start their career in commercial design and grow within a supportive team!
Key Requirements
Proficiency in Revit
Experience with SketchUp and Enscape
Degree in Interior Design
Interested candidates should reach out directly via email to the company’s HR department at jBlankenship@KlineHardin.com and include their resume and portfolio.
Kline Hardin
Architecture / Planning / Interiors
1921 SH 121, Suite 250, Lewisville, TX 75056
Website: klinehardin.com
April 2026
Gary Riggs Design Networking Event - May 28, 2026
Gary Riggs Design is hosting its first-ever networking event and extends an invitation
to the art, architecture and design students of UNT on May 28, in the showroom.
Gary Riggs Design
1025 N Stemmons Freeway, Suite 550 (Design District), Dallas, TX 75207
garyriggsdesign@gmail.com | 719-839-9983
Website: Gary Riggs Design
The ASID Dallas Chapter Student Symposium and Scholarships
Student Symposium | Scholarships Deadline June 26, 2026
Dallas Design Days
April 14–15, 8 a.m., Dallas Market Center, 2050 N Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, TX 75207
Dallas Build Expo
April 22–23, Dallas Market Center, 2050 N Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, TX 75207
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Accreditation
The interior design program leading to the B.F.A. in Interior Design is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation, www.accredit-id.org, 206 César E. Chávez Ave SW, Suite 350, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503.
The CIDA-accredited program prepares students for entry-level interior design practice, for advanced study, and to apply for membership in professional interior design organizations. The B.F.A. in Interior Design granted by the University of North Texas meets the educational requirement for eligibility to sit for the National Council for Interior Design Qualification Examination (NCIDQ Exam). For more information about NCIDQ Exam eligibility visit: https://www.cidq.org/eligibility-requirements.