Senior Designer

About the role

The Senior Designer at IA Interior Architects will lead all design phases for interiors projects, establish the vision, lead the team, and have extensive client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Develops overall design for project
• Directs staff to complete design and technical drawing
• Reviews design and technical drawing of other more junior designers
• Reviews engineering drawings to ensure they comply with design solution
• Works with technical staff to resolve inconsistencies in drawings
• Researches and selects fixtures and finishes to use for projects
• Obtains client approval and ensures integration into overall design
• Produces, reviews and finalizes space plans for projects
• Extensive knowledge of detailing and finalizes details on projects
• Develops and delivers overall design and furniture packages
• Manages overall design budget
• Manages the work of other Designers
• Oversees tasks and provides feedback on work product

Qualifications

• Graduate of architecture or design school: equivalent experience may be substituted
• 8+ years’ experience in corporate interior design projects

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of design principles and aesthetics
• Extensive knowledge of space planning methodology
• Expert sketching and rendering skills
• Expert interior architecture detailing skills
• Extensive knowledge of CDs and procedures
• Extensive knowledge of building systems, codes and ADA requirements
• Advanced Revit skills
• Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills
• Extensive verbal and written communication skills
• Extensive presentation and graphic communication
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead staff through a combination of direct authority and subject matter expertise
• Working knowledge of budget preparation and proven ability to manage projects within budgetary constraints

Pay

$105,000 - $120,000 annually based on education, licensing and relevant industry experience