Senior Interior Design Manager | Workplace Interiors

Corgan • Houston, TX

79d

About The Position

At Corgan we are passionate about great design but the best thing we build is each other. Here, you’ll find camaraderie and collaboration as abundantly as curiosity and creativity. Corgan is a welcoming and supportive environment that provides significant career advantages. You’ll find room to grow, freedom to explore — and the safety to fail. Corgan is actively recruiting an experienced, registered interior designer or registered interior architect to join the firm as part of our Workplace Interiors studio in our Houston office. This role will work alongside a team of creative, highly motivated individuals who are passionate about their work and ready to collaborate to achieve outstanding results. Our ideal team member is passionate and progressively seeking more responsibilities to expand their expertise. The position will lead the design process and challenge the project team to deliver exceptional and relevant innovative design solutions.

Requirements

• Degree from a CIDA accredited Interior Design program or accredited Architectural program or equivalent
• Professional registration required
• 8+ years in the design industry with a demonstrated display of successfully designed projects in the workplace environment
• Experience with business development pursuits
• Familiarity with current global design trends in workplace interiors
• Has pursued design awards and publications of work for which they were primary players
• Demonstrated leader, collaborator and mentor
• Ongoing participation in outside industry associations
• Proficient with Revit, Word, Excel and other graphics-related programs
• Experience with design and implementation, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp or other 3-D modeling programs is preferred

Responsibilities

• Fosters design excellence across all studio projects
• Implements the firm's design process and advocates for utilizing innovation tools to meet design and brand objectives
• Participates in business development by presenting designs to clients and consistently demonstrates excellent presentation skills
• Oversees the work of the Project Designers
• Demonstrates knowledge of resources and materials and their applications
• Directs the production of design materials that meet project objectives, including functional concepts, images, schedules and budgets
• Cultivates success through high level design and planning, facility requirements analysis, conceptual design, systems integration, and teamwork
• Possesses excellent programming and strategic planning skills
• Promotes technical and professional excellence throughout the team
• Maintains knowledge regarding industry trends, professional practice, regulatory and construction practice and issues
• Recognizes needs and seeks out solutions for use of new technologies relating to project production and communications
• Mentors and provides guidance to project team to achieve objectives
• Mentors team members and supports individual development by providing coaching, feedback and reinforcement
• Builds the firm’s practice by contributing to industry events

Benefits

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics
• Promotion of a healthy work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees