Interior Designer - Aviation and/or Hospitality

Gensler • Pittsburgh, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Interior Designer with Gensler's team in Pittsburgh, you will be passionate about your craft, combining creativity and technical knowledge with business skills to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. You will possess conceptual and technical delivery/documentation design skills for interior architecture and interior design projects, and showcase your innovative designs through a portfolio. A primary focus for this role will be designing spaces for our Aviation and Hospitality Practice Areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture
• Approximately 10-15 years of interior design experience with varying project types with an emphasis on Aviation and/or Hospitality projects
• Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, 3D Studio Max and other modeling software programs
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Advanced knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications
• Advanced knowledge of interior construction documents
• Advanced knowledge of applicable codes and safety considerations
• Strong storytelling ability, both verbal and written, that conveys purpose and impact
• Strong graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas
• NCIDQ/CID certification required, if you are in process, please contact [email protected] to discuss opportunities that may align
• Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices

Nice To Haves

• Portfolios will include at least one project (especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel, and/or Net Zero Building certification) with this particular focus

Responsibilities

• Visioning and programming for interior design and interior architecture projects, space planning, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, shop drawing reviews, code compliance, and construction administration
• Participate in the selection and documentation of furniture, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes, and decorative lighting
• Generate finish plans, RCPs, lighting plans, specifications, material selections, and millwork drawings and details
• Provide design support and documentation during project execution
• Coordinate with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators
• Integrate new technology and tools on projects (AR, VR, computational design, etc.)
• Support design presentations and develop effective client relationships as trusted advisor
• Support marketing and business development efforts as needed
• Guide and mentor teammates
• QA/QC specifications and construction document sets
• Strive to elevate design quality on every project, and foster and cultivate a culture of design in the office

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability
• wellness programs
• flex spending
• paid holidays
• paid time off
• 401k
• profit sharing
• employee stock ownership
• twice annual bonus opportunities
• reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees
• tuition reimbursement for certain eligible programs or classes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior