Senior Interior Designer - Onsite

About the role

The Facilities Planning, Design & Construction (FPD&C) Senior Interior Designer will manage all projects requiring interior design services on a prioritized basis under the direction of the Interior Design Manager, and input from Space Planners, Architects, and Project Managers.

Responsibilities

• Manages the interior design portion of the project from conception to completion, develops subsequent Construction-in-Progress applications;
• Oversight of procurement or movement of furnishings;
• Tracks schedule, budget, and quality;
• Works in close coordination with the entire Project Delivery Team, including FPD&C architects, medical planners, project managers, signage and wayfinding, project coordinators, finance, and other CSHS stakeholders;
• Works closely with and guides external consultants, architects, interior designers, engineers, contractors, and vendors;
• Develops and maintains interior design standards;
• Ensures that the interior spaces are in alignment with the level of quality set for the project;
• Responsible for leading medium to large-scale projects and supporting mega-scale projects from conception to completion;
• Prepares A&E and GC Request for Proposal (RFP) for consultants and contractors;
• Evaluates proposals and recommend design team members;
• Mentors interior designers and provide guidance and oversight as needed;
• Initiates Project Start-up that defines the scope, budget, schedule, and quality including project parameters, project approach, and identifying potential risks and issues;
• Evaluates client/customer and associated space requirements and make appropriate design recommendations as needed;
• Develops interior design recommendations including proposed color and material scheme, furniture layout, furniture selection, and scope of work for review and approval;
• Creates Design Documentation for non-permitted and permitted projects including floor plans, elevations, section details, material specifications, equipment plans, furniture plans, and furniture specifications;
• Provides input in the development of move plans, phasing, and space activation based on furniture reconfiguration, delivery, and space readiness;
• Reviews consultant and vendor’s design recommendation to ensure compliance with campus and system standards;
• Fosters collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a cohesive design and seamless transition from design to construction;
• Sets end-user expectations and maintain alignment with approved scope, schedule, budget, and quality at all times;
• Evaluate, analyze, and mitigate potential risks;
• Works in close collaboration with the furniture vendor and FPD&C team to manage the existing furniture inventory system.

Qualifications

• Ten (10) plus years of experience in Commercial workplace and healthcare design projects;
• Five (5) plus years of experience in Healthcare Interior Designer or Health Project Management;
• Facilities experience is a plus. (ADA, Building Codes, Knowledgeable of OSHPD);
• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or Architecture;
• Certification for Interior Design (CID), preferred.