Design Team Manager Job at Synerfac Technical Staffing in Pittsburgh

Job Description

Job Description

Our client in Pittsburgh PA is seeking a Design Team Manager

Duties :

• Oversee design employees and contractors at both showroom office and remote locations.
• Manage a team of 10 Designers.
• Mentor and develop young design talent.
• Create individual development plans for each team member, providing necessary mentorship and training.
• Handle staffing and scheduling.
• Engage in ongoing sales, leadership, management, and coaching training opportunities.
• Serve as a Senior Designer on selected projects, mentoring designers through the project
• Ensure the quality of all design outputs.
• Drive innovation within the design team.
• Implement and enforce design standards, templates, and training materials.
• Maintain awareness of competitive products, bid analysis, needs assessments, presentations, space planning, codes, specifications, and installation documents.
• Lead efforts to stay updated on new products, trends, technology, and business growth sectors.
• Advocate for design solutions that challenge clients' perceptions respectfully.
• Contribute to the Furniture Leadership Team, promoting the organization and continually improving the department.
• Integrate knowledge of all business units" offerings into the team"s design approach, fostering cross
• departmental collaboration.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial interior design. At least 2 years of experience in managing staff resources
• Experience in an Interior Design role, with a proven track record of participating in successful projects within the commercial interiors space
• Experience in CET Commercial Interiors is preferred
• NCIDQ certification, or the ability to achieve certification within 12 months of employment, is preferred.
• Ability to lead the design team to be the energy and creative engine of the company.
• Ability to travel to client sites

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