Interior Designer - Professional Service Firms

Gensler - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Gensler Designer, you will leverage your creativity and technical expertise to create beautiful and functional spaces for clients. This role involves collaborating with a design team to develop innovative design concepts and guiding projects from initial concept through to completion, ensuring that all design elements work harmoniously together.

Responsibilities

• Create initial concept packages with a strong design story to guide the design process through project completion.
• Conduct programming efforts through space planning studies to arrive at a final approved plan that meets project goals.
• Sculpt interior spaces as a holistic experience, including specification of furniture, lighting, artwork, and finishes/materials.
• Lead day-to-day project coordination efforts, prioritizing deadlines and managing communication with clients and consultants.
• Communicate conceptual design ideas through 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.
• Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives.
• Participate in the construction administration of projects, including review of submittals and finish samples, as well as value engineering efforts to maintain design intent.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or related field from an accredited school.
• 8+ years of related interior design experience, preferably in Professional Services.
• Proficient in SketchUp and/or Revit and adept at learning new programs.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications.
• Modeling and visual communication skills are highly valued.
• Passionate, self-starting, intelligent, dedicated, and efficient.

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