Interior Designer

Tenant Improvement Interiors is a Charlotte-based Interior Design Firm specializing in space planning and construction documents for Class A Office Space and Industrial Design throughout North and South Carolina. We are searching for a Level I Interior Designer with 2 to 4 years experience to join our team. This position will be under direct supervision of a Project Manager, with the one-year goal of working independently on projects with only guidance and project assignment.

Tenant Improvement Interiors provides space plans in a fast-paced style, performing code research and feasibility studies for our clients, and creates and maintains marketing sheets. We offer a strong working knowledge of the state and local building codes and pride ourselves on long standing collaborative relationships with our clients.

Please e-mail your letter of interest, resume and portfolio or examples of work to info@tiinteriors.net

Attn: Beth Shephard.

All applicants must be prepared to perform a space-planning exercise as part of the interview process. Our office will supply the tools required. Candidates should allot approximately 90 minutes for this exercise.

Company Specialties:

· Industrial Interior Design and Warehousing Tenant Improvements including (but not limited to): storage & manufacturing facilities, equipment permitting, high-pile racking, and hazardous materials storage.

· Office Design and permitting.

· Restaurant Design and Permitting including commercial kitchen and commissary design.

· Retail Design and Permitting.

Candidate Responsibilities:

· Candidate will be charged with various projects and must be able to prioritize tasks, have the flexibility to manage multiple responsibilities and meet fast-paced deadlines.

· Collaborate conceptually with clients determine and work through their space planning needs.

· Maintain efficient communication and respond to client questions and concerns accurately and professionally.

· Prepare and present preliminary design plans for offices and warehouses of varying size.

· Space planning of new office upfits / renovations of existing spaces with 24-hour typical turnaround.

· Space planning of warehouse equipment and general needs in a large facility with 24-hour typical turnaround.

· Site work to include space verification, client meetings, problem assessment and/or construction administration.

· Prepare Construction Documents for plan review and construction using AutoCAD.

· Serve as project manager for engineering team during design and construction phases.

· Submit drawings and documents to the appropriate Plan Review Jurisdictions having authority.

· Specify FF&E packages.

· Prepare marketing plans for building owners and maintain/update Building CAD files.

Minimum Candidate Skills:

· Graduate of a CIDA-accredited Interior Design or Interior Architecture program.

· 2-4 years of work experience in a Commercial Interior Design setting (residential need not apply).

· Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

· Working knowledge of Sketch Up and Photoshop.

· Knowledge of the IBC and North Carolina State Building Codes and ANSI.

· Basic understanding of Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing drawings.

· Attention to detail and the ability to properly document building and site information.

· Professional disposition with excellent organizational, communication, and presentation skills.

Beneficial Candidate Skills:

· A practical understanding of warehousing and manufacturing facilities and equipment.

· Experience with plan review and permitting procedures to obtain building permits.

· Aspires to obtain NCIDQ Certification or other similar industry credentials.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $59,361.00 - $64,202.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Charlotte, NC 28203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $59,361 - $64,202