Interior Designer

Description

• Develop space planning concepts and generate program documents.
• Perform interior design assignments that include conceptual design, schematic design, design development & construction documents.
• Participates in selection of FF&E color palettes & material presentations, and generate specifications.
• Participate in exciting design and research projects and bring a new perspective to what we do for our clients.
• Researches and recommends appropriate systems, materials and finishes.
• Guides skill development of junior designers.
• Building Performance Simulation - Insight, Sefaira, Diva, Ladybug tools
• Contributes to and reinforces the “team effort” method of producing design projects.
• Solves complex design problems through schematic design and design development.
• Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs.
• Takes responsibility for implementing approved briefing approach.
• Present design schemes and documents to the client with the Design Manager.
• Works with Technical coordinator and technical team to ensure design intent is accurately interpreted in documents.
• Provides design support for completion and execution of design projects.
• Oversees the design development package for production.
• With Design Manager, liaises as necessary with client on issues of design.
• Prepares the design analysis and research.
• An integral part of the design team, leads towards a cohesive and rational design solution which conforms to the project brief and is technically, legally and financially responsible.
• Oversees the preparation of graphic materials for presentation to client.
• Developing strategic planning, conceptual designs, design development, and production.
• Leads project meetings at discretion of Design Manager.

Requirements

• Familiarity with Performance Design software such as Autodesk Insight, Sefaira, Diva, and/or Ladybug tools.
• Proficient in Creative Adobe Suite applications specifically InDesign.
• Visualisation – Vray, Enscape, Twinmotion, 3DSMax
• Deep knowledge and experience in Autodesk Revit for design authoring, documentation, data extracts and project delivery.
• Graphics & Productivity - Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite
• Understanding of the interoperability workflows between the various design tools throughout all the stages of a project.
• Strong planning abilities and have the ability to mentor team members, offer guidance and leadership.
• Must be a motivated self-starter with excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve both individually and as a part of a project team.
• 5+ year’s professional experience including proven track record of contributing to the design of commercial, retail or hospitality interiors projects.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of design.
• Working knowledge in the use of VR walkthroughs and panoramas for client presentations, consultant coordination and internal design reviews.
• Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials and specifications.
• Deep understanding of Real-Time Visualization development within the context of BIM, specifically in the use of Enscape and/or Twinmotion with Revit and Rhino.
• Proficiency in the use of Revit and other 3D computer design programs.
• Experience in strategic planning, setup of BIM projects, and troubleshooting, specifically in the context of Revit and allied workflows.
• Deep understanding of and experience in Rhinoceros for design authoring.
• Strong skills in client relationship management and presentation.
• Development – C#, Python
• Strong organizations skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
• Understanding of the capabilities and application of Information Management tools such as Aconex, Asite, Newforma, etc.
• Familiarity and some experience with Computational Design applications such as Grasshopper and/or Dynamo.
• Experiential – Unreal Engine, Unity
• Experience in collaboration within the BIM context, including cloud-based markups, consultant coordination and clash detection.
• Design Authoring - Revit, Rhino, Autocad, Navisworks
• Strong graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance