What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Interior Designer position at Scheer & Co. Interior Design?
Our fast-paced, client-focused design firm is seeking a reliable, organized, solutions-oriented Senior Interior Designer. Responsible for the development of projects including schematic, design development, construction documentation, construction administration and FF&E selections—working in concert with the Principal. Incorporating impeccable taste and style, this position is responsible for supporting the design team, assisting with client, vendor, and subcontractor management and communication throughout the life of a project. The ideal candidate is a highly driven, goal-oriented self-starter who operates with a sense of urgency and a passion for design.
- Work closely with the Principal Designer to define the project vision and develop cohesive design concepts.
- Produce mood boards and sketches to support design intention
- Develop drawings and comments required for permitting, DDs and CDs, finish schedules and spec books, site planning, and other construction documents
- Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure outsourced work aligns with project requirements, maintaining quality and consistency across all deliverables
- Maintain all project documentation including meeting notes & action items, correspondence, and punch lists
- Assist in sourcing, quoting and selecting architectural finishes, materials and furnishings
- Manage and maintain all project schedules (Finish, paint and window covering schedules) and be the force that drives forward progress
- Assist in creating and managing client furnishings budgets
- Assist in preparation and finalization of digital and physical presentations for client meetings and reviews
- Support other design team members as needed to foster a collaborative and positive work environment
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited program
- Minimum 5 years related work experience
- Strong construction and materials knowledge
- Excellent, concise verbal and written communication skills
- Extremely detail oriented and accurate in all deliverables
- Relationship-management skills who enjoys working as a team
- Expert in time-management over multiple simultaneous tasks, projects, and clients
- Must be curious and a life-long learner
- Must be a problem-solver, self-starter and highly resourceful
- Proficiency with Mac and Google Sheets
- Proficiency with AutoCad
- Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs
- PTO
- Health insurance premium
- Yearly salary increase
- Education and creative enrichment opportunities