Interior Designer

$102,000 - $112,000/Yr

Agile Enterprises

Full-time - Senior

Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers

About the position

The Senior Interior Designer will be responsible for executing interior design tasks across various project phases, including space planning, concept development, and construction documentation. This role requires strong leadership skills to manage and mentor a design team while ensuring that design concepts are safe, functional, and compliant with building codes. The position also involves client interaction, project proposal creation, and collaboration with various consultants and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Execute interior design tasks for projects of all sizes across all design phases: space planning, concept, schematic, design development, construction documentation, construction administration, and FF&E Specification and installation.
• Lead or aid in the creation of new project proposals.
• Manage and maintain project schedules as established by the project manager.
• Ensure design concepts are safe, functional, code-compliant, and meet client needs and budgets.
• Lead, mentor, and manage the design team in the production of project material.
• Lead and coordinate consultant teams, including MEP, Structural, Lighting, Landscape, A/V, and contractors.
• Create and deliver client presentations.
• Complete and review standard work associated with the interior design field, including finish plans, furniture plans, schedules, material selections, technical drawing sets, interior details, and specifications.
• Research, source, and specify interior materials, hardware, lighting, appliances, and plumbing.
• Oversee library management and coordinate with external consultants, product vendors, and material suppliers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Professional degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture.
• 7+ years of experience in all phases of interior and architectural projects, with required multi-family experience.
• NCIDQ certification preferred.
• Proficient in space planning, design processes, developing concept imagery, preparing finish selections, furniture layouts, and FF&E selections and specification.
• Experienced in the creation and review of project proposals, including expectations of workload, project schedule, team size, and project fee.
• Experienced in staffing and coordinating a project team.
• Strong technical skills in preparing design and construction documents.
• Excellent graphic, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Highly organized and collaborative, with strong client and consultant management abilities.
• Takes initiative on responsibilities within the project team, and manages multiple tasks efficiently.
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, and 3D modeling/rendering tools (SketchUp, Rhino, Grasshopper, V-Ray).
• Experienced in interior finish specification writing (Excel, SpecSources, or SPEXX).
• Experienced in construction administration and interior installation, including site visits, RFIs, control samples, shop drawings, and punch lists.
• Strong sensibility for materials, products, and resources.
• Knowledge of CA residential building codes required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with additional design software tools.
• Familiarity with sustainable design practices.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance