Senior Interior Designer

PBK•Berkeley, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This dynamic and demanding position will require a personable candidate with experience in designing interiors for large-scale ground-up and renovation projects in the education, civic, corporate, or health-care sectors. You will join a collaborative team of project designers, production architects, landscape designers, and engineers, and will be expected to lead interior design projects and collaborate with and mentor junior designers. The ideal candidate should possess exceptional interpersonal skills, robust technical abilities, be an effective presenter of ideas and concepts, have knowledge of interior finishes, and demonstrate strong leadership qualities. This position is located in our Berkeley, CA office and will require mostly in-person presence. Your Impact: Provide leadership in all project phases from initial development to completion and assist in the design and documentation of interior spaces. Create design concepts and continue the development through all design phases. Responsible for interior finish materials selections, specification, and production of finish material boards. Utilize space planning, knowledge of codes, understanding of building systems, etc. Produce construction documentation, construction administration, and review of submittals.

Requirements

Minimum 8-10 years of professional experience practicing commercial interior design.
Bachelor of Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or Architecture (CID or NCIDQ accreditation preferred)
Demonstrated knowledge of Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment (FF&E) process.
Excellent communication skills; must be able to present design concepts to clients.
Proficient in Revit, Sketchup, Enscape, full Adobe Suite, Bluebeam Revu, Office 365.
Knowledge of Lumion, D5, Twin Motion, Rhino, or grasshopper a plus.
Ability to create 3D renderings and knowledge of 3D visualizing tools
Must be proficient in managing time and juggling multiple tasks

Nice To Haves

NCIDQ or CID Interior Designer certifications preferred.
IIDA Membership, LEED, WELL, or Fitwel Certifications a plus.
Extensive experience with furniture services and specifications a plus.
K12, Higher Education, and Civic design experience strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of lighting design and consultant coordination preferred.
Strong devotion to customer service.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership in all project phases from initial development to completion and assist in the design and documentation of interior spaces.
Create design concepts and continue the development through all design phases.
Responsible for interior finish materials selections, specification, and production of finish material boards.
Utilize space planning, knowledge of codes, understanding of building systems, etc.
Produce construction documentation, construction administration, and review of submittals.