Overview:
A recognized leader and certified Interior Designer who is responsible for delivering exceptional design and delivery for clients on time and on budget. Possesses strong communication skills, a flexible attitude, ability to solve problems creatively and ability to foster and manage effective client relationships. Responsible for high-impact decisions. Endorses the firm's values by personally influencing client service, innovation and communication. Acts as subject matter expert for design solutions.
Responsibilities:
Leads team in planning work and developing solutions to technical and design detail problems
Builds and strengthens connections with clients through a comprehensive understanding of their project mission, goals, policies and needs
Leads development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire and architectural concept
Utilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutions
Manages client's expectations, team communications and consultant coordination to meet overall project objectives
Prepares and reviews detailed implementation document sets (i.e., interior plans, fixture plans, elevations, details)
Supervises the preparation of design details and drawings by project team to maintain quality control with a focus on design
Generates project documents and schedules, manages the finances and keeps the project on schedule
Collaborates in the development of cost estimates for design proposals
Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues
Collaborates on all design phases including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development, document preparation and construction administration
Works with others through project phases to enhance the design by specializing in the FF&E sourcing, selection, custom design and specification
Attends on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings
Participates and may lead team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
Manages existing design technology and continually explores, improves on and evaluates best uses for technology for FF&E services
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
Accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture, related field or equivalent experience
Typically 15+ years of experience
Licenses and Certifications
NCIDQ certification required
Sustainable design accreditation preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced - expert-level experience, knowledge or skills
Intermediate - experience, knowledge or skills required to produce high-quality solutions or work
Basic - familiar with primary concepts or capabilities and can perform elementary functions
Advanced experience and skills in Revit, Bluebeam, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign required
Advanced experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools required
Intermediate experience and skills in Rhino, Grasshopper and Dynamo; advanced preferred
Intermediate skills in AI design tools and virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio required
Intermediate skills in MS Office Suite preferred
Basic knowledge of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferred
Advanced experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy, required
Advanced knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required
Advanced knowledge of FF&E to carry out design intent required
Intermediate knowledge of design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, drawings and models required
Advanced graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas required
Advanced experience with managing and performing duties in a fast-paced environment required
Advanced ability to manage team with diplomatic leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external required
Advanced ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships required
Advanced presentation skills required
Advanced organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required
Advanced to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required
Advanced ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment required
Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required
Travel may be required
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