Senior Interior Designer, Interior Architecture & Design

Ware Malcomb • Chicago, IL

1d • $90,000 - $105,000

About The Position

As a Senior Interior Designer at Ware Malcomb, you will deliver innovative design solutions to diverse clients from pre-design to design development. You will lead all aspects of the design process and strategy to create spaces that meet the highest standards of design and functionality. You will guide and mentor team members, collaborate with project teams, and ensure project outcomes meet design intent.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in Interior Architecture Design.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or Architecture.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Ability to create complete presentation packages is essential.
• Experience in AutoCAD/Architectural Desktop, Adobe Suite, and Sketchup.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Advanced knowledge of building regulations and safety codes.

Nice To Haves

• Accreditation/Registration/Licensure or Pursuing Accreditation/Registration/Licensure preferred.
• Experience in Deltek Vision, Newforma, and MS Office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to develop ongoing relationships and determine clients’ project goals.
• Follow projects from inception through construction in order to maintain design quality and intent.
• Conducts programming efforts such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment, lighting, and color coordination.
• Prepares and conducts client presentations.
• Responsible for selection and specification of furniture, lighting, flooring, wall covering, and artwork. Estimates material requirements and preliminary costs.
• Solicits bids and assists the Project Manager and client in subcontracting fabrication, installation, and arrangement of the required materials, finishes, and furnishings.
• Supports the Construction Administration phase by responding to RFI's and CO's and reviewing shop drawings.
• Keeping the project team on schedule and budget while providing a cohesive design.
• Implement and utilizes the best practices of Ware Malcomb for all projects and processes.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and junior team members in correctly documenting design.
• May mentor and direct the work of less experienced team members and deliver performance evaluations.
• Contributes to office activities and stay involved in design community organizations.

Benefits

• benefits

What This Job Offers

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