Senior Interior Designer
Perkins & Will Inc., Durham, NC, United States
Typical Years of Requisite Experience:
10-15+ years
Professional Licensure:
Preferred
Common and Baseline Responsibilities
Responsible for leading all phases of the design process with a high level of proficiency, expertise, and creativity while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
Initiates and creates detailed design concepts with ability to develop functional requirements and project-design criteria.
Exhibits understanding of and leadership in the architectural design process and integration of standalone interiors projects and design concepts.
Leads interior design efforts and project teams including design direction and client engagement.
Uses graphic storytelling to advance the project delivery and scope.
Participates in marketing efforts, leads design presentations to prospective clients, and develops successful client relationships.
Prepares client presentation packages, external publications, and award submissions.
Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
Leads collaborative teams in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.
Demonstrates strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance and design ideas.
Mentors staff.
Accountable for effective coordination with clients, partners, and consultants throughout the entire project.
Please note that while this position primarily focuses on design aspects of interior design, all team members are expected to contribute to various facets of our projects as needed. This may include, but is not limited to, taking on design or technical tasks outside your primary area of focus. Flexibility and a collaborative spirit are key components of our team dynamic, ensuring that we deliver comprehensive and cohesive design solutions to our clients.
High-level Summary of Critical, Baseline Technical Skills and Certifications
BIM
Building codes and guidelines as applicable (ADA, FGI, etc)
Programming, planning, and site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Field observations and measurements
Life safety requirements
Furniture and interior product specifications
Furniture bid packages
Construction contract administration
Cost estimates and calculations
Accessibility and zoning analysisDocumentation of Living Design data, including material health
Software
Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
Advanced Revit
Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
Environmental Analysis software such as Ladybug and Climate Studio
Licensure/Certifications/Education
LEED GA within 6 months of hire
Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
Professional interiors licensure
Bachelor's degree in interiors, architecture or, related discipline required
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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10-15+ years
Professional Licensure:
Preferred
Common and Baseline Responsibilities
Responsible for leading all phases of the design process with a high level of proficiency, expertise, and creativity while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
Initiates and creates detailed design concepts with ability to develop functional requirements and project-design criteria.
Exhibits understanding of and leadership in the architectural design process and integration of standalone interiors projects and design concepts.
Leads interior design efforts and project teams including design direction and client engagement.
Uses graphic storytelling to advance the project delivery and scope.
Participates in marketing efforts, leads design presentations to prospective clients, and develops successful client relationships.
Prepares client presentation packages, external publications, and award submissions.
Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
Leads collaborative teams in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.
Demonstrates strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance and design ideas.
Mentors staff.
Accountable for effective coordination with clients, partners, and consultants throughout the entire project.
Please note that while this position primarily focuses on design aspects of interior design, all team members are expected to contribute to various facets of our projects as needed. This may include, but is not limited to, taking on design or technical tasks outside your primary area of focus. Flexibility and a collaborative spirit are key components of our team dynamic, ensuring that we deliver comprehensive and cohesive design solutions to our clients.
High-level Summary of Critical, Baseline Technical Skills and Certifications
BIM
Building codes and guidelines as applicable (ADA, FGI, etc)
Programming, planning, and site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Field observations and measurements
Life safety requirements
Furniture and interior product specifications
Furniture bid packages
Construction contract administration
Cost estimates and calculations
Accessibility and zoning analysisDocumentation of Living Design data, including material health
Software
Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
Advanced Revit
Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
Environmental Analysis software such as Ladybug and Climate Studio
Licensure/Certifications/Education
LEED GA within 6 months of hire
Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
Professional interiors licensure
Bachelor's degree in interiors, architecture or, related discipline required
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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