Junior Designer - Multifamily/Hospitality

Thiel & Team is seeking a junior Designer with 2+ years of experience who enjoys autonomy, technical details, is self-motivated, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where results are valued more than the process. Our team specializes in award-winning hospitality and multi-family amenity spaces with an emphasis on interiors. You will work with a group of highly talented professionals who produce amazing work and have fun doing it.

About the role

You will work on all phases of a project from Schematic Design (SD), Design Development (DD), FF&E, Construction Documents (CD's), and Construction Administration (CA). We are looking for a take-charge individual, a self-starter who takes initiative and flourishes in a collaborative team environment. Hybrid work environment, but the candidate must currently live in the DFW metroplex. Authorization to work in the U.S. is required; we currently do not sponsor work visas.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience (post-graduation) in interior design, documentation, detailing, and coordination
• REVIT proficiency required; rendering with Enscape is a plus
• Ability to independently draft DD and CD sets using REVIT
• Experience in multi-family and hospitality is a plus; workplace, retail, and medical office experience translate well
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor of Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited program

Responsibilities

• Produce deliverables for all project phases including space plans, schematic design package, design development package, construction documents, submittal reviews, and revisions
• Attend client meetings and presentations, programming sessions, field verification, and collect client objectives/information
• Translate client’s vision into cohesive, aspirational, attainable designs within budget
• Learn and grow knowledge about construction means and methods to translate conceptual designs into buildable documents using CAD, REVIT, or 3D imaging software
• Initiate communication with vendors and sources to gain familiarity with a wide range of products to specify for projects
• Select finishes, materials, and FF&E for projects
• Communicate with clients, contractors, subcontractors, manufacturers, etc.
• Coordinate with General Contractor during the construction administration phase including bid review, submittal review, RFI responses, contract document revisions, and site visits
• Lead internal and external install team, ensuring a smooth process and achieving excellence with the finished product
• Assist with training team members on T&T drawing standards, FF&E guidance, CAD standards, etc.
• Travel to project locations as needed for field verification, construction coordination, and contractor supervision (approximately 2-3 trips per quarter expected)

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance