Senior Interior Designer

Rockwell Group•New York, NY

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Rockwell Group is seeking a full-time Senior Interior Designer with strong design and management skills to lead projects and manage a design team. The role is based in the New York studio and reports to a Studio Leader, working closely with Directors and other Project Managers. It is an in-studio position with hybrid and work-from-home flexibility when compatible with responsibilities and current office policy. The designer will develop interior design concepts, space plans, visualizations, presentations, and specifications; coordinate with clients and project teams; and guide projects through completion while maintaining design intent. Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in architecture or interiors and at least five years of hospitality design experience. A PDF resume and PDF work samples or portfolio are required for consideration.

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience in architecture or interiors; a focus on interior design is preferred.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in interior design, architecture, or a relevant field.
At least five years of hospitality design experience.
Knowledge of materials, finishes, millwork design, FF&E, and OS&E.
Strong experience writing specifications.
Experience with all project phases, from concept through construction administration, including built work.
Experience reviewing RFIs, shop drawings, and submittals.
Expertise in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Cloud.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet fast-paced and changing deadlines.
Highly motivated self-starter with attention to detail.
Enthusiasm for working on multidisciplinary, highly collaborative teams.
PDF resume and PDF work samples and/or portfolio are required; applications without PDF submissions will not be considered.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of DesignSpec.
Knowledge of Rhino, Revit, Enscape, and V-Ray; these are preferred but not required.
A focus on interior design within architecture or interiors experience.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and document interior concepts and space plans.
Sketch preliminary designs and create visualizations from 3D models reflecting proposed floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, and FF&E.
Create design presentations, mood boards, and material boards or binders to convey the look and feel of design concepts to clients.
Prepare design specifications and coordinate with project architects and project managers to ensure project completion in compliance with design intent.
Work with clients to determine project requirements and advise on interior design scope, including space planning, furnishings, material selection, and color coordination.
Lead and manage the design team; collaborate with studio Directors and Project Managers; and report project status to Studio Leaders and Partners.
Submit a PDF resume and PDF of relevant work samples and/or portfolio as part of the application.