Senior Interior Designer

The Brynn Olson Group LLC · Chicago, Illinois · Posted Sep 24, 2024
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INTERIOR DESIGNER - Senior Level JOB DESCRIPTION Brynn Olson Design Group is an award-winning, full-service interior design firm seeking an experienced design talent to join their dynamic team. As Interior Designer you are responsible for leading the success of large, high-end projects in the creative and project management alongside our Architectural Designer and reporting to the Design Principal from start to finish. Must be highly motivated, well-organized, detail-oriented, a strong communicator, and a fun-loving team player. Ideal candidate will be capable of leading a project, managing task flows with team, and ready to jump in as a seamless part of the design “family.” In addition to creative responsibilities, we require a strong skill set from experience in new construction builds, gut renovations, close communication and management of vendors/contractors/builders/architects and the total completion of a turnkey project are a must. Expert proficiency in organization, leadership, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (heavy use of Excel and Powerpoint) and Photoshop is required and knowledge of Studio Webware and Outlook is a plus. Responsibilities • Reporting to Design Principal in managing and leading multiple large-scale turnkey design projects for high-end clientele • Managing and designing multiple projects alongside Architectural Interior Designer to push the creative and technical envelope for our clients • Leading team members to achieve project success including Design Assistant, Intern, etc • Commanding the creative direction of a project with an understanding of the firm's brand • Independently overseeing the execution of our four phases in a turnkey project from beginning to final installation with precision and organization • Sourcing and designing full room designs utilizing vast knowledge of trade sources for FFE; Knowledge in vintage and antiques a plus • Proficiency in budget planning and management in all things FFE • Experience in construction project management and a mastery in AutoCAD including space planning and elevations • Utilizing knowledge of construction finishes and materials for appropriate application • Experience in executing construction documents including finishes, electrical and lighting schedules • Project managing of ordered items from finishes/construction stage to furnishings phase • Directing the final turnkey installation including styling with accessories • Demonstrating strong, clear communication skills to BODG team members, vendors, contractors and architects • Maintaining a trusted relationship with all clients while delivering the highest form of customer service and satisfaction • Assisting with invoicing and project-based administration • Overseeing photoshoots and styling alongside Design Principal • Ability for occasional out of town travel Key Qualifications + Skills • Bachelor’s Degree • Minimum of five (5) years experience in a lead Interior Designer role overseeing a team and independently running projects • Experience in new build, renovation and construction project management • Experience with large-scale and high profile clientele • Expert knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop, Microsoft Office (Powerpoint and Excel in particular) • Exceptional time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work • Acute attention to detail and problem solving skills in a fast pace environment • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Leadership skill set essential • Proficiency in Outlook and Studio Webware preferred • Fun and friendly people person with paramount integrity eager to excel • Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and transportation Job Type • Full–time • Excellent Benefits Application Requirements • Cover Letter • Resume • Portfolio of Work

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