Senior Designer

IA Interior Architects

$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of architecture or design school; equivalent experience accepted
  • 8+ years' experience in corporate interior design
  • Proficient in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Extensive knowledge of building codes and ADA requirements
  • Expertise in interior architecture detailing and space planning

Responsibilities

  • Develops comprehensive design vision for projects
  • Directs design staff and oversees technical drawing completion
  • Reviews junior designers' work to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Verifies compliance of engineering drawings with design solutions
  • Researches and selects fixtures and finishes for projects
  • Finalizes furniture packages and overall design details
  • Manages and monitors project budgets, notifying stakeholders of variances

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead significant design projects
  • Direct interaction with clients throughout the project lifecycle
  • Involvement with team mentoring and development
  • Collaborative work environment with a strong design team
  • Access to tools like Affinity for enhanced design solutions
Full Job Description
The Senior Designer is responsible for leading all design phases for interiors projects, establishes the vision, leads the team, and has extensive client interaction. Specific responsibilities will include: • Develops overall design for project • Directs staff to complete design and technical drawing • Reviews design and technical drawing of other more junior designers • Review of engineering drawings to ensure they comply with design solution • Works with technical staff to resolve inconsistencies in drawings • Researches and selects fixtures and finishes to use for projects • Obtain client approval and ensure integration into overall design • Produces, reviews and finalizes space plans for projects • Extensive knowledge of detailing and finalizes details on projects • Develops and delivers overall design and furniture packages • Reviews and produces final cost estimates • In unusual circumstances may be required to assist with support for field surveys • Manages overall design budget • Ensures adherence to set budget and immediately informs PM and/or client of any potential variances to the budget • Manages the work of other Designers • Oversees tasks and provide feedback on work product • Organizes and conducts client interviews to determine space needs and requirements • Continues to provide needed information to client on design specifications; good working knowledge of Affinity program tool Qualifications: • Graduate of architecture or design school: equivalent experience may be substituted • 8+ years' experience in corporate interior design projects Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Extensive knowledge of design principles and aesthetics • Extensive knowledge of space planning methodology • Extensive knowledge of furnishings and finishes • Proficient with the concepts of furniture layout • Expert sketching and rendering skills • Expert interior architecture detailing skills • Extensive knowledge of CDs and procedures • Extensive knowledge of building systems, codes and ADA requirements • Extensive knowledge of contract administration • Intermediate MS Office Suite skills • Advanced Revit skills • Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills • Affinity Program skills or equivalent • Extensive verbal and written communication skills • Extensive presentation and graphic communication • Demonstrated ability to manage and lead staff through a combination of direct authority and subject matter expertise • Working knowledge of budget preparation and proven ability to manage projects within budgetary constraints Please submit a portfolio or work examples with your application

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