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Designer

Designer

CompanyGensler
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$110000 – $120000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or Interior Architecture from an accredited program
  • 15+ years of relevant (interior architecture for workplaces) professional experience
  • Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, 3D and other modeling software programs
  • Strong knowledge of the design process, including FF+E, furniture systems and specifications, color and materials
  • Outstanding conceptual 3-dimensional thinking and graphic presentation skills to effectively communicate design ideas
  • Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design, SPEXX a plus
  • Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development
  • Ability to communicate design ideas and direction with speed and accuracy
  • A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
  • Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship building skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate on interior architecture and interior design projects that include programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, and management of budgets and schedules
  • Coordinate with Interior Designers, Project Architects and Project Managers to accomplish project milestones
  • Provide project team coordination for finish plans, specifications, and material selections needed for construction
  • Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts
  • Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, consultants, and fabricators to meet overall project objectives
  • Manage client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination
  • Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships
  • Provide guidance, mentorship and training to teammates as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design, SPEXX a plus
  • Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices; If possible, portfolios should include at least one project (especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel, and/or Net Zero Building certification) with this particular focus, which we look forward to discussing during the interview