Gensler - Austin, TX
posted 3 months ago
As a Senior Interior Designer with Gensler's Sports practice, you will play a pivotal role in creating functionally beautiful spaces tailored to the needs of our clients. Your passion for design, combined with your technical knowledge and business acumen, will enable you to lead a team of designers in delivering unparalleled sports facilities. You will be responsible for overseeing various stages of the design process, from programming client needs to conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, and construction documentation. Your exceptional conceptual design skills and a strong portfolio of innovative design concepts will be essential in this role. In addition to your design responsibilities, you will engage in marketing and business development efforts, helping to expand Gensler's reach in the sports sector. You will participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes, and lighting, ensuring that every detail aligns with the overall vision of the project. Your role will also involve generating finish plans, specifications, and material selections necessary for construction, as well as providing design support and documentation throughout the execution of design concepts. Collaboration is key in this position, as you will work closely with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators. You will also have the opportunity to integrate new technologies and tools into your projects, such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and computational design. As a team leader, you will foster a culture of design excellence within the office, inspiring and mentoring your colleagues to elevate the quality of design across all projects.