Interior Designer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Transition customer ideas into project designs and layouts that meet customer specifications.
• Ensure designs incorporate all applicable codes, regulations, and furniture design standards.
• Provide guidance to customers on products that will be best suited for their application.
• Work with the Sourcing Specialist to secure new hardware items for custom products.
• Perform independently to effectively manage projects with minimal oversight.
• Provide creative design suggestions to team members on design as well as solutions for complex designs.
• Create professional presentations geared towards the dealer and architectural community.
• Create design packages for both loose furnishings and fixed casework.
• Set up video web calls to review and discuss drawings with customers to gather project details and verification.

COMPETENCIES

• Critical Thinking: Seek information, use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems, and make conclusions.
• Customer Service: Able to develop and maintain strong relationships by listening, understanding, and responding to identified needs in a timely manner.
• Teamwork and Cooperation: The ability to work cooperatively within diverse teams, work groups, and across the organization, to achieve group and organizational goals.
• Communication: Articulate complex matters and effectively express ideas and information in a clear and organized manner, so it is understood by others, both orally and in writing.
• Project Management: Initiate, plan, execute, control, and oversee the work of a team to achieve specific goals and meet specific success criteria.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Experience and/or Training: 1 year of related work experience.
• Experience: 1 year of experience reading and understanding architectural specifications and plans.
• Experience: 1 year of experience with Project Management.
• Licenses/Certificates: None.
• Technology/Equipment: Familiarity with Auto Cad and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Associate degree in Design related field.
• Experience and/or Training: 2 years of related work experience.
• Licenses/Certificates: None.
• Technology/Equipment: Familiarity with Revit, CET, or other software used in the Engineering field.