Senior Interior Designer

Senior Interior Designer
High End Residential
Chicago, IL

Company Preview
Our client is a boutique firm specializing in turn-key bespoke solutions for residential interior design, and renovation. We are committed to delivering innovation, precise execution, extraordinary design, and superior customer service to each client.

Position Preview
We are seeking a Senior Interior Designer interested in custom high-end residential experience. This person will be responsible for assisting the Design Director and Design Associates in designing high end interior residential spaces. 

Primary Responsibilities
  • Design high-end residential projects
  • Utilize AutoCAD to create complete drawing sets on residential projects 
  • Project site surveying and documentation of existing site conditions
  • Update current/updated specifications/cut sheets & project schedules
  • Creation of and edits to Drawing Sets
  • Procure architectural samples from various vendors and subcontractors
  • Communication with vendors and subcontractors to obtain quotes, specifications, and samples
  • Place FF&E Orders with vendors and subcontractors Furnishings
  • Sourcing of decorative lighting, furnishings & fabrics
  • Preparation of client design presentations in Adobe InDesign
  • Preparation of client proposal packages in Studio Designer
  • Responsible for procurement and tracking of purchased furnishings & accessories
  • Manage furnishings installations & coordinate deliveries Global
  • Assist Design Director with creation of client presentations
  • Communicate with Design Director and Design Associate to ensure all drawing or presentation modifications are completed as planned/directed
  • Create project closeout manuals for clients
  • Meet with Vendors to procure samples, update sample inventory that represents our brand
 
Qualifications
  • 5+ years’ experience at an Interior Design Firm or Architectural Studio
  • Attendance for 2-3 years at an accredited interior design or architectural program
  • Knowledge of the current design trends of: 
  • Furnishings 
  • Decorative Lighting 
  • Fabrics 
  • Plumbing fixtures 
  • Hardware 
  • Wood Flooring 
  • Stone/Tile
  • Proficient in AutoCAD
  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign
  • Studio Designer Webware/Software experience preferred
  • 3D Rendering/Modeling software experience a plus

Ideal Candidate Profile
  • Excellent attention to detail with emphasis placed on quality.
  • A keen eye for the detail of specific tasks.
  • An analytical mind with problem-solving ability.
  • Good communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Interpersonal skills, including the ability to manage diverse personalities.
  • Organized with a systematic approach to tasks, achieving accuracy and efficiency.
  • Friendly and out-going in social contacts, works well in a professional environment, and is open to suggestions during the design process.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and shift focus rapidly from one priority to another based on client or office needs

For immediate review and consideration, contact: 
Lynde Gillis - Lynde@InteriorTalent.com
800-915-3012 toll free
219-617-1555 mobile

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