An Interior Designer plans and designs interior spaces for buildings, including houses, offices and commercial buildings. Recommends and selects material, colors and furnishings to be used, including fabrics, flooring and furniture. May specialize in lighting design, or designing kitchens, bathrooms or closets; may focus on improving energy and water efficiency in a building.
Summary The Interior Designer is primarily responsible for kitchen only, bath only, porch additions, finished basement projects, and other projects as assigned. While keeping budget and constructability in mind, the Interior Designer will create a design the meets the clients needs and aesthetic. Each Interior Designer is responsible for all drawings related to the project. Responsibilities Prepare for and conduct efficient and productive client design meetings by guiding the client to make timely, confident decisions on their project. Document selections from client meetings and ensure these are accurate throughout the renovation process. Make selections (furniture, plumbing, lighting, and material selections) to meet client requirement and aesthetic while maintaining budget Obtain quotes for items such as glass/mirrors, tile, countertops, cabinets, cabinet hardware, plumbing, and lighting Create Interior Drawings from 3D drawings and floor plans and dimensions accurately and to industry standards Interior Drawings include but are not limited to: Demo Plan, New Floor Plan, Electrical Plan, Finish Plan, and all pertinent Elevations Field Measure or draw as-built drawings Update interior drawings as needed. Ensure all interior drawings are complete and accurate. Attend job site visits to keep a pulse on the project and stay committed to the client experience. Communicate with the renovation team on all items related to the project. Serve as an active member of the scrum team and project team. Be an active member of the design team. Coordinate photoshoots including scheduling, preparation, staging, day of coordination, and downloading photos to marketing. Accurate hour logging for job-related time is being kept daily. Other duties as assigned. Training Opportunities Own design for a whole home including but not limited to making all selections (plumbing, hardware, materials, cabinets, lighting), all drawings, and presenting to the client Own design for an addition including but not limited to making all selections (plumbing, hardware, materials, cabinets, lighting), all drawings, and presenting to the client Own design for a furniture client including but not limited to making all selections, materials, floorplans, and presenting to the client
Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture or related discipline 1-2 years experience in Kitchen & Bath design and/or construction Ability to learn Chief Architect Demonstrates command & poise of design and generates client confidence in their decision making Plan in place for certifications in NCIDQ (National Council of Interior Design Qualification) and CKBD (Certified Kitchen & Bath Designer)
