Designer

Our ideal candidate will have strong design experience on real hospitality, commercial, and or residential projects where s/he was involved in all phases of the interior design process and can demonstrate creative involvement. S/he will be a collaborative, creative thinker with a solid understanding of interior design standards and practices who brings both creativity and organization to the position.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare test fits, space planning, and schematic design schemes
  
• Develop design development presentations for client meetings
  
• Prepare construction documentation; including drawings, schedules, specifications, and custom details
  
• Develop FF&E packages – participating in the selection and documentation of furniture, fixtures, equipment, and material specifications
  
• Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination
  
• Work with project consultants, product representatives, and fabricators to meet overall project objectives
  
• Directly participate with Project Managers, Designers/Architects, and Principals to ensure projects are on schedule, on budget, reflects all client and project objectives
  
• Contribute to office culture and initiatives

Requirements:
Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree in Architecture or Interior Design
  
• Experience in interior design and/or architecture
  
• Knowledge of the design process, including furniture specifications, color and materials
  
• Understanding of interior detailing and custom casework details
  
• Knowledge of commercial and/or residential project constructability, project costs, and code requirements
  
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop & Indesign, and SketchUp

Benefits
:

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

• Health Care Plan
This description outlines many of the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. Other daily tasks within the studio are often required. Additionally, emphasis on duties and responsibilities may shift over time dependent on the needs of the firm.