Senior Interior Project Designer

Main Responsibilities

• Common and Baseline Responsibilities.
• Initiates and creates detailed design concepts with ability to develop functional requirements and project-design criteria.
• Exhibits understanding of and leadership in the architectural design process and integration of standalone interiors projects and design concepts.
• Leads interior design efforts and project teams including design direction and client engagement.
• Uses graphic storytelling to advance the project delivery and scope.
• Participates in marketing efforts, leads design presentations to prospective clients, and develops successful client relationships.
• Prepares client presentation packages, external publications, and award submissions.
• Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
• Leads collaborative teams in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.
• Demonstrates strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance and design ideas.
• Mentors staff.
• Accountable for effective coordination with clients, partners, and consultants throughout the entire project.
• Proficiencies.
• Licensure/Certifications/Education.
• LEED GA within 6 months of hire.
• Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation.
• Professional interiors licensure.
• Qualified and interested candidates should submit a resume and work samples. Include your resume and a compact, representative sample of your work (no larger than 4MB).

Skills & Experience

• Responsible for leading all phases of the design process with a high level of proficiency, expertise, and creativity while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
• High-level Summary of Critical, Baseline Technical Skills and Certifications.
• Bachelor's degree in interiors, architecture or, related discipline.
• BIM.
• Building codes and guidelines as applicable (ADA, FGI, etc).
• Programming, planning, and site analysis.
• Preliminary design studies.
• Contract documents.
• Field observations and measurements.
• Life safety requirements.
• Furniture and interior product specifications.
• Furniture bid packages.
• Construction contract administration.
• Cost estimates and calculations.
• Accessibility and zoning analysis.
• Documentation of Living Design data, including material health.
• Software.
• Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software.
• Advanced Revit.
• Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper.
• Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite.
• Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay.
• Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop.
• Environmental Analysis software such Ladybug and Climate Studio.

Salary

Negotiable.