Lead Designer

Position Overview This position requires a self-starter who is motivated to succeed. Our award winning remodeling & design firm is growing, and our ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, adaptable to change and able to juggle multiple projects at once. Attention to detail, extensive remodeling experience, comfort with technology and superb communication skills are a must for this role. This is a full-time opportunity. Compensation: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year. Work location: In person. Key Responsibilities Meet with potential clients in conjunction with our remodel team to review our process and provide a Design & Remodeling Agreement for review. Work with clients who sign a design contract to design kitchen, bathroom, and full home remodeling projects. Create a full design pack including as-built drawings, design/construction drawings (2D/3D), material selection boards, and detailed notes for our remodel team. Collaborate individually with clients on materials, appliance, and fixture selections. Present final design to clients at our showroom for sign off. Work with the remodel team during the pre-construction phase to review all design-related items and answer questions. Conduct weekly site meetings to ensure design and construction are in sync. Close out projects upon completion, coordinate with homeowners, and schedule relevant photographs. Required Qualifications Proficiency in 2020 Design, Chief Architect, or similar design software with the ability to create construction plans and high-end digital renderings. Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture and/or Interior Design – OR equivalent working knowledge in a similar field. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Expertise with sales and design technology such as cloud-based CRMs, design software, and rendering software. Minimum of 5 years in-home or retail interior design client consultation experience. Ability to visualize layout, space planning, and overall design development, focusing on kitchen, bathroom, and full floor remodeling. Excellent problem-solving skills with an analytical view of potential complications. Solid understanding of the design process from concept through construction. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Chief Architect Premier (or similar software). Knowledge of Oregon permitting, Residential Build & Zoning Codes. Comfortable meeting with potential clients for remodeling projects, guiding them through our process and facilitating remodeling & design agreements. Strong communication and presentation skills. Passion for both big picture design and detailed work. A driven, take-charge work ethic with seamless team collaboration. Ability to take accurate critical measurements. Experience producing as-builts, design drawings, and selection boards. Benefits & Perks 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off