Senior Interior Designer - REQ. 7+Years experience in high end residential design firm
kishani perera inc · Los Angeles, California ·
Posted 1 weeks ago
Full-Time
About this role
Position
Collaborate with principal of a fast paced residential interior design firm, and manage the execution of designs projects from inception to installation. Must be self-managed and independent while being able to work within a project team effectively and efficiently to ensure the successful completion of a project. Visit jobsites, showrooms, construction sites, workrooms as well as client homes regularly throughout the course of the project. Some out of state travel is required. Prepare any necessary material selections, (whether shopping for fabrics, furniture or floor coverings to hardware, plumbing and tile), prepare design boards, drawings, renderings, and schedules to facilitate coordination of project. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in interior architecture, conceptual design, design development, design presentation, construction documentation, construction administration, project management as well as the ability to work quickly and efficiently to maintain project pace.
Requirements
Extensive experience in all aspects of the residential design process, from shopping LA showrooms, to interpreting and creating construction documents, managing projects.
Excellent drafting skills, as well as a swiftness in accurately reviewing construction documents against designers specification. Documents created include, but are not limited to: general space planning, custom furniture, elevations and plans indicating placement of materials, reflected ceiling plans, electrical plans, architectural details and fabrication documents for millwork, cabinetry, as well as others details as required.
The ability to create and maintain budgets for every phase of the project, create presentation boards to include CAD drawings and renderings, mood boards, FF&E, surface materials, color palettes, and lighting.
Possess a considerable knowledge of LA design showrooms, PDC, and other trade related resources.
Exceptional organizational, written, communication skills and attention to detail, are required, as well as an aptitude for multi-tasking, speed and efficiency.
Be proactive and solution-driven
A willingness and drive to assist principal designer and team in all aspects of a project. A team player spirit and great attitude are a must be personable, hard-working, professional and positive
Responsibilities
Produce innovative designs concepts based on client aesthetics and budget requirements
Demonstrate expertise in space planning, layout, color, scale and construction
Develop schematic designs, furniture plans, construction documents which reflect architectural, electrical, lighting, HVAC and other consultant’s design requirements
Review interior architectural plans
Maintain design consistency through all stages of project
Work on projects from all phases, beginning with initial client meeting to design concepts, construction, installation, CAD drawings, sourcing, procurement, scheduling
Interface with vendors and contractors to coordinate production and project schedules
Manage multiple projects at once and maintains a daily task list for assigned projects.
Review trade drawings and samples for accuracy and consistency with design intent
Review specs for detail and accuracy to ensure site conditions favor application or installation
Respond promptly and professionally to vendor, tradesmen and client communication
Oversee all aspects of a project from purchasing to installation, managing trades and deadlines, and all other details pertaining to the completion of a project
Qualifications
7+ years of Interior Design Experience in a similar role at a residential design firm, i.e, senior design position
Education in Interior Design
Fluent in in AutoCAd, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
Proven ability to create comprehensive accurate drawings and finish schedules for contractors and installers such as lighting schedules, door/hardware schedules
Proven track record of achieving goals in a deadline based industry and the ability to seek out solutions to problems as they come up while maintaining progress
Extensive knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications.
Knowledge of design requirements, construction methods and materials for high end residential environments.
Ability to multitask, work independently as well as in a team
Reliable car and willing to travel
Paid vacation and sick days and other perks
Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Work Remotely
At times
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $92,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Los Angeles, CA 90034
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