Senior Designer

SUMMARY Senior Designers are responsible for providing quality and intuitive designs tailored to customer needs while maintaining a cohesive brand message for the company.  The Senior Designer works closely with the project team and is responsible for project deliverables, meeting overall project design schedules, as well as preparing and presenting design proposals and concepts.  The Senior Designer role requires creativity, passion, excellent communication, strong project management skills and fresh, evolving design skills. This role will help set the pace of projects and ensure that all client communications are held to the highest standard and completed in a timely manner Salary $60,000 - $70,000ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSDesign:Work with clients on residential and commercial projects Manage client expectations around project budget and design service hours Mentor, guide and manager a Junior Designer through the entire design processLead client through Concetti’s phased design processAdvocate for clients when needed with third parties throughout the processExecute project in accordance with client design contract & write up change orders as needed Design and present solutions to clients following phased approach (when appropriate)Maintain consistent communication with internal team, professionals and trades  Embrace Concetti design process and follows process to ensure team cohesionCreate dynamic design solutions using Chief ArchitectSource all architectural and procurement selections for design projectsCreate and obtain quote & bid requestsPersonally attend and provide white glove service to ensure the success of furniture delivery and installations Actively collaborate with contractors, architects, engineers, and trades, to ensure job success Active participation throughout construction process to advocate for the client, and ensure job successPerform interior styling as needed Actively collaborate with marketing team to document the design process Other:Works harmoniously and collaboratively with team members to accomplish agency objectives.Is self-aware and seeks help when neededAll other duties as assigned EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture preferably from a CIDA accredited institution EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSMinimum of 5 years of client facing experience in Interior DesignKnowledge of all aspects of Interior Design from inception to completion including:strong understanding of new construction and remodelsdesign and materials for residential and commercial projectsdesign principles and aestheticsspace planning methodologyarchitectural selections, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications soft furnishings: furniture, window treatments, area rugs, art and accessories human centered design, preferredexecution of technical drawings design trends, material costs, building codes and ADA laws, building systems  SOFTWARE EXPERIENCEMastery of Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Forms), Mac computers and devices.Auto CADSketchUpPhotoshopChief ArchitectCanva