Interior Designer

Towerpinkster - Grand Rapids, MI

Full-time - Entry Level

Grand Rapids, MI

101-250 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Join our team at TowerPinkster and open a new door to an amazing career! TowerPinkster, an innovative architecture, engineering and interior design firm based in the Midwest with offices in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky, is looking for a talented Interior Designer to join our team. We seek a design and technical-minded individual that brings creativity and ownership to the office each day. This person will enjoy opportunities to grow their knowledge and career responsibilities in a fun, supportive environment. The purpose of this Interior Design position is to provide support to the Interior Design team by completing working drawings and specifications for projects. Initial tasks will include, but are not limited to, finish plan development, product selections for review, casework layouts, interior elevations, renderings, and millwork design and detailing. As an Interior Designer, you will assist the lead Interior Designer or Architectural Designer with space planning, interior finish material selections, and the development of presentation materials such as mood boards, finish boards, construction documentation, or renderings. You will exhibit strong design capabilities in interior design and space planning, custom designed millwork, and interior architecture and design features to exceed client expectations. You will approach partnering with project teams as assigned to select and specify finish materials and design highly engaging spaces. Collaboration with the project team to design and create REVIT documentation of finish materials, including floor and wall patterns utilizing a variety of materials, on many various project types will be a key part of your role. Additionally, you will work with the project team to review and revise product specifications for project manuals and review shop drawings and submittals. Maintaining the material and furnishings library and meeting with product representatives to learn options and trends in the industry will also be part of your responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead Interior Designer or Architectural Designer with space planning and interior finish material selections.
• Develop presentation materials such as mood boards, finish boards, construction documentation, or renderings.
• Exhibit strong design capabilities in interior design and space planning, custom designed millwork, and interior architecture.
• Collaborate with project teams to select and specify finish materials and design engaging spaces.
• Create REVIT documentation of finish materials, including floor and wall patterns.
• Review and revise product specifications for project manuals and shop drawings.
• Maintain material and furnishings library and meet with product representatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited program.
• One to Five years of professional Interior Design experience.
• Proficient in Revit.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite - Photoshop and InDesign.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• 3D Computer graphic skills preferred, as well as hand sketching ability.
• Knowledge in building code, barrier free and ADA requirements as they impact interior design.

Nice-to-haves

• Proficiency in Enscape is a plus.

Benefits

• Profit sharing
• Paid community service hours
• Annual team training and professional development opportunities
• Work-Life Balance program providing six additional holidays per year
• Paid overtime
• Performance bonuses