Interior Design Technician

SHM Architects•Dallas, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position offers the opportunity for training and development leading to a future career path with the firm. The Interior Design Technician works simultaneously on a variety of projects supporting the Interior Design Studio staff in the daily operations and individual design teams throughout all phases of projects.

Requirements

Can think creatively – big thinker
Able to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment
Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
Detail-oriented and organized with excellent time management skills
Capable of maintaining focus in an open office environment
Strong customer service skills for interface with clients, vendors, and contractors
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills along with interpersonal skills
Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from CIDA-accredited program required
Entry level position, appropriate for 0-3 years of professional experience
Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Revit
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 suite of products
Exposure or experience with Sketch-Up and Studio Webware
Proficient with technical detailing
Strong sketch capabilities

Responsibilities

Performs assignments under the direction of more experienced staff, including but not limited to project administration, schematic design, design development, and contract document administration
Assists in computer production of preliminary plans and preparation of client presentations
Researches and resources finish materials, furniture, lighting, and accessories, including phone calls, showroom visits, and other communications with vendors
Generates schedules for project designers’ review
Maintains physical and digital resources, including organization, updating, and maintaining inventory of finish library as well as product representative contact information
Updates client folders and binders
Applies established interior design standards
Assists in the development of design solutions for review

Benefits

Competitive salary with additional bonus opportunities
Medical insurance 100% paid for employee only, based on coverage selected
100% paid short- and long-term disability and group life & AD&D insurance for employees
Other voluntary benefits like dental, vision, additional life insurance, Legal Shield/ID Shield, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, and pet insurance
Annual healthy living benefit
Free use of Energy Square Fitness Center for employees
HSA quarterly employer contributions
Safe Harbor 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions whether you contribute or not
Personalized PTO
Five (5) paid holidays plus a winter break typically 12/24 through 1/1
Paid leave for new parents (birth, adoption, placement / maternal and paternal) to support work/life balance and family bonding
Professional development opportunities
Paid covered parking for all employees
Other perks like weekly breakfasts, monthly happy hours, office lunches, our Spring/Summer event, Texas State Fair Day and team building event, Halloween contests, Thanksgiving Family Luncheon, Winter Holiday Party, and the list goes on!