DESIGN DIRECTOR
Luxury Residential
Naples, Florida
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We are an AWARD-WINNING INTERIOR DESIGN voted the BEST NEW SHOWROOM in the United States. Our work that is both innovative and measurable. We take on thought-provoking projects that challenge us creatively and make us go the extra mile is what we consider a way of life. We are relentless in moving boundaries and carry out this spirited attitude. Our design solutions engage and inspire. We are a Total Home destination offering outstanding Design Professionals and luxury products under one roof.
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The ideal candidate
- Strong time-management skills and strong decisive ability to strategically prioritize
- Has a ‘coaching / mentor’ personality
- Experience estimating/pricing projects & collaborating with internal estimators/contract specialists
- Experience with both new-construction and major renovation projects.
- Extensive construction knowledge, methodology and practical field experience
- Deliver unique and cutting-edge design within defined budgets & meet internal targets
- Expert written and verbal communication and presentation skills (small & large audiences)
- Possesses dynamic energy, passion & enthusiasm
- Excellent leadership and management skills
- Readily critiques own behavior to acknowledge mistakes and identify opportunities for improvement in future leadership performance.
- Current, cutting edge, relevant body of work and design skills.
- Knowledge of very current products and design trends
- Knowledge of current material costs, specifications and standards
- Excellent space planning skills for new construction and renovation, with complete understanding of accessibility codes in the State of Florida.
Position Requirements
- LICENSED Interior Designer or Architect in the State of Florida or 10+ years of experience as lead Interior Designer/ Project Manager
- Knowledge and experience in operations of an Interior Design firm or studio.
- Project types: New-construction & major renovation of residential environments -
Position Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited Interior Design program or Business administration degree or managerial/operations education, training, acumen
- Professional association memberships
- Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)
- Working knowledge of InDesign & Photoshop to be able to effectively direct team members
Compensation and Benefits
Depends on experience, certifications and portfolio
- Competitive Base Salary - $130,000+
- Bonus Structure
- Benefits Package
- Relocation Package possible
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Why work with Interior Talent?
- OUR CLIENTS hire us to FIND YOU
- Exclusively focused on the Architecture and Design industries
- We work with the DECISION MAKERS – Owners, Principals, Directors and HR
- CONFIDENTIALITY & PROFESSIONALISM: We assist with the entire process so that looking into a new opportunity is DISCRETE and CONFIDENTIAL – we highly value your current position and will never do anything that would bring your future into jeopardy
- EXPERTISE: 16 years of experience
- We are your advocate and WE GET IT – we know making a career decision is difficult and we’re here for you throughout the whole process