Experienced Interior Designer

Summary: Interior Designer applies more advanced and diverse knowledge and techniques of interior design principles and practices in a variety of tasks within multiple project types. They act independently regarding Interior Design tasks but will receive supervision and guidance concerning overall objectives, critical issues, and new concepts. The Interior Architect will mentor other junior designers and may delegate tasks to other team members as well as take more ownership and responsibility on overall projects. Essential Functions: Essential Functions may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all job functions and duties performed. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited, to the following: Design and Documentation: Involved in internal project kick-offs.Demonstrates proficiency in implementing Forum Phi graphic standards successfully. Assist in all phases of the design process on a variety of projects in size and scope. Demonstrates an understanding of advanced design elements such as proportion, color, light, texture, and scale.Demonstrates an understanding of the architectural design process and integration of interior design concepts. Meticulously prepares Interior Design project documentation all phases including elevations, RCPs, schedules, and other drafting & documentation requirements of projects.Develops Interior Design presentations. Collaborates on design content & related digital materials.Collaborates with Sr. designers to create concepts, conduct research, source materials, and assist with various tasks.Prepares budgets, staffing outlines, and project phasing for small projects. Communicates appropriately with consultants including timelines and deliverables with oversight on small projects.Prepares and maintains individual schedule with feedback from Project Managers and weekly meetings.Ability to create new ideas both independently and in collaboration.Maintains project organization. Self-quality control work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for documentation compliance with Forum Phi standards.Contribute to the selection of materials, fixtures, and equipment (FF+E).Knowledge of construction methods and timelines.Facilitates Forum Phi's goals of excellence in design, execution, and sustainability.Mentor Designer One staff.Office Standards: Demonstrates proficiency in 3D Modeling software ArchiCad.Follows all office standards related to communications, documenting time in Ajera, Dropbox file, and document management. Proven ability to prioritize your work in order to meet deadlines and provide high quality service to clients communicates directly and effectively with principals and project managers if assistance is required to meet approaching deadlines.. Confident presentation skills.Flexible attitude.Communicates ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.Maintains open communication within the team and with their Project Managers.Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and motivation to learn.Maintains regular and reliable attendance Core Competencies: Competencies are the knowledge, skills, abilities, personal characteristics and other factors that help differentiate superior performance from average performance under specified circumstances. Accepts responsibility Makes and admits mistakes and takes corrective action to fix them Questions everything and encourages dialogue Prioritizes workload and meets deadlines Professional and respectful to everyone in the office Self-aware and addresses shortcomings and recognizes reactions of others Trustworthy and dependable Balances culture and professionalism effectively Consistent professional appearance at work Solution-oriented, positively methodically finds solutions to daily challenges Team player, collaborative and supportive Separates the personal and professional effectively Utilizes the firm’s tools and follows office standards and procedures Spends the time necessary to meet workload Enthusiastic about Forum Phi, the direction, and the team! Qualifications and Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or equivalent10+ years of experience within industry.Proficiency in graphic programs (such as Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, and Photoshop) and proficiency in Google Suites.Additional proficiencies may include preliminary design studies and field measurements.Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Problem solving skills, attention to detail, and motivation to learn.Collaborative and professional work ethic.Travel as project requires Competitive Benefit Package:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceHealth and Wellness BenefitPaid Time OffPaid Volunteer TimeProfessional DevelopmentFlex TimeEmployee Assistance ProgramLife AD&D and Long-Term Disability InsuranceSalary Range: $95,000 - 120,000 (or more dependent upon experience!)Please send us your resume, and portfolio for employment consideration to: HR@ForumPhi.com