Title: Senior Designer
Department: Design
FSLA Status: Exempt
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
SummaryDo you enjoy planning and specifying contract furniture to solve client needs? Do you excel at producing technical drawings and figuring out the parts needed to make it happen? Do you want to make an impact on the future of the built environment? Do you thrive on working with different people and industries? Join us in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and supportive work environment!
Our designers work closely with our sales team and clients to plan and specify contract furniture using CET and AutoCAD software. We work closely with our partners at MillerKnoll to bring cutting-edge workplace strategy and design to commercial, institutional, healthcare and hospitality settings. Responsibilities for this role include programming and space planning, site verification, product specifications, drawings, product inventory, coordination with consultants, fabric and finish palette selection, and assisting sales with presentations for clients. This role focuses on complex projects including reconfigurations, multi-phase projects, and working directly with clients to solve ongoing furniture needs.
Required Education, Skills, and Experience- 5+ years' experience drawing and specifying systems furniture in CET or CAP required.
- 5+ years' experience in the A&D and commercial interiors industry
- Proficiency in AutoCAD required.
- CET, CAP Designer, CAP Worksheet, and SketchUp experience preferred.
- BS or BA degree in Interior Design from a FIDER/CIDA accredited institution preferred.
- High level of attention to detail and technical proficiency
- Knowledge of building, accessibility, and life safety codes
- Ability to coordinate, plan, organize, and manage multiple responsibilities and high-volume workload effectively with speed and accuracy
- Self-motivated, innovative, and team-focused
- Strong collaboration, interpersonal and communication skills
- Confident leading client presentations
Physical Demands- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
Work Environment- Work performed in a fast-paced office environment daily, with visits to various sites including warehouse, construction sites, client sites and offices
