Senior Interior Designer, Federal Projects
Join us and design your place with Stantec. Responsible for large and/or complex projects/clients.Advocates and inspires creativity, critical thought, and design excellence both internally and externally.Collaborates with firm-wide leaders to ensure the outcomes are leveraged in the areas of: Education, Application, Visibility/Recognition and Recruiting.Supports Business Development activities, including marketing proposals, interviews, conference attendance, etc.Assists in identification, recruiting, and interviewing of design staff at all levels.Fosters collaboration between offices while promoting and providing design vision.Acts as a mentor, teacher, and coach to design staff with goal of growing and guiding them through their careers.Evaluates the quality of design and design activities and assures a high level of design quality throughout the firm.Develops and implements firm’s brand, image, marketing collateral and business collateral.Participates in performance reviews including setting of job goals.Oversees and participates in the production of design competitions or award submissions.Engages staff in dialog on design, ensures design process is followed and influences usage of technological tools.Acts as a vehicle for the delivery of firm’s message on design.Expresses philosophy of the work with appropriate vocabulary.Identifies and directs project photography, written descriptions, and other media in support of building the firm’s portfolio.Ambassador and steward of the firm’s portfolio of work with ability to guide and educate others.Engages with a professional organization outside the firm (i.e. committee chair) that contributes to visibility of the firm. Interior Design license preferredAbility to engage in creative and critical thought.To produce design at a level that would be perceived externally as excellent.To hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.To participate in a project team setting.To lead several teams on large complex projects through the development of design concept.To receive criticism and respond appropriately and professionally.To inspire confidence and garner trust and respect with the project team and with clients.To provide a balanced approach and good judgement.To check work of others for accuracy and completeness, and manage team to meet project budget and schedule.Scale process, design, and effort to various roles on the project, the needs of the project, and other conditions.To interpret sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material.To review and inform construction specification manualsStrong presentation and interview skills.To present abstract ideas to the client and client representatives.Exhibits maturity and cultural awareness internally and externally.Significant knowledge of building construction systems, constructability, materials, and industry associated standards. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all.