Gensler - San Jose, CA

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Onsite - San Jose, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We're not just designers. We're tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators, and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring innovative ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you're into sketching new ideas, hacking a building, or growing client relationships in global markets, there is something here for everyone. Our San Jose office has a thriving interiors practice providing innovative solutions for a variety of projects, including workplace, commercial office buildings and repositioning, and a growing practice in education and healthcare. Through our integrated inside-out design approach, we impact both the people working in our buildings and the surrounding community with our inspirational and thought-leading design solutions. As a Mid-Level Gensler Designer, your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce purposeful, functional, and beautiful spaces for our clients. You should have exceptional design skills, a background in architecture with a focus on Interiors or Interior Design, and a portfolio of innovative design concepts. You must be an integral part of your teams and actively foster a respectful, creative, and inspiring design environment. You should have a great reputation in the design community at large.

Responsibilities

  • Perform interior design assignments that include interpreting client's needs, space planning, conceptual design, schematic design, design development and construction documentation.
  • Perform work requiring independent judgment in evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation/modification of standard techniques and procedures.
  • Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes, and lighting.
  • Generate design with 3D models, Revit, Sketchup or other software, create digital 3D view to communicate design concepts.
  • Generate Interior finishes and reflected ceiling plans, elevations, details, specifications, and material selections needed for construction.
  • Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts.
  • Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators.
  • Guide and mentor junior designers.
  • Work in a synergistic manner with other design and professional staff.
  • Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited school of design or architecture.
  • 5+ years of design leadership of interior design and/or architecture projects; recent workplace, education and/or healthcare project experience is required.
  • LEED accreditation or WELL AP is preferred.
  • Experience delivering highly sustainable design solutions.
  • Strong leadership, communication, presentation, and relationship management skills.
  • Proficiency in Revit and other computer design programs.
  • Must have a portfolio of workplace, education or healthcare projects. Ideally the project portfolio will show a range of projects.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in a variety of project types beyond workplace, education, and healthcare.
  • Familiarity with additional design software and tools.
  • Active participation in design competitions or exhibitions.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • 401K
  • Profit sharing
  • Employee stock ownership
  • Twice annual bonus opportunities
  • Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees
  • Tuition reimbursement for certain eligible programs or classes.
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