Successful candidates should have 8yrs+ technical experience
Plays a crucial role in bringing our design visions to life by providing technical expertise, developing detailed drawings, and ensuring that design concepts are seamlessly translated into built environments while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in interior design, execution and living design.
Collaborates closely with project managers, architects, interior designers, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive design solutions that align with project goals and client expectations.
Provides project team coordination for plans, details, specifications, and material selections; ensure design intent is incorporated into the contract documents.
In partnership with Senior Interior Designer and Design Principal, coordinates integration of basic systems into the overall project design.
Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
Utilizes Revit, and other relevant software to produce detailed technical drawings, construction documents, and specifications for interior spaces.
Understands and uses firm digital tools to enhance the project delivery and client needs.
Conducts site surveys and assessments to gather relevant information and ensure accurate documentation of existing conditions.
Oversees the BIM model creation and maintains standards for the model.
Coordinates with consultants, contractors, and vendors to integrate technical requirements, building codes, and regulatory standards into the design process.
Works with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives.
Produces, reviews, and analyzes accurate technical and contract documentation for construction of projects to ensure compliance with design intent and quality standards.
Provides technical support and guidance throughout the construction phase, addressing any issues or challenges that may arise and ensuring the successful execution of the design vision.
Participates in construction administration conducts site visits, addresses technical issues, and maintains quality control during construction.
During pricing reviews, provides guidance on scope alignment and advice on cost savings.
Stays up to date on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in interior design and technical documentation to enhance expertise and contribute to continuous improvement.
Proficiencies
Knowledge of local building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes, building materials, specifications, and construction techniques.
Experience in construction document preparation and field observation
Experience in and demonstrated commitment to sustainable building practices
BIM
Building codes and guidelines as applicable (ADA, FGI, etc.)
Programming, planning, and site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Contract documents
Field observations and measurements
Life safety requirements
Furniture and interior product specifications
Furniture bid packages
Construction contract administration
Cost estimates and calculations
Accessibility and zoning analysis
Documentation of Living Design data, including material health
Software
Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
Advanced Revit
Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
Environmental Analysis software such Ladybug and Climate Studio
Licensure/Certifications/Education
Successful candidates should have 8yrs+ technical experience
LEED GA within 6 months of hire
Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
Professional interiors licensure preferred, not required
Bachelor's degree in interiors, architecture or, related discipline required
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Art/Creative and Design
Industries
Architecture and Planning
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