Delawie – Senior Interior Designer, San Diego

Senior Interior Designer

Delawie is seeking an experienced and talented Senior Interior Designer to join our team. The successful candidate will contribute to inspirational design within an existing interior design group. The successful candidate filling this position will:

• Demonstrate a dedicated spirit towards client satisfaction through design excellence.
• Have an engaging, client-centric approach to project delivery.
• Possess an exceptional skillset for presentations and interviews.
• Collaborate with firm Principals to align Interior Design with our firm culture and business strategies.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to determine clients’ project goals and foster ongoing relationships.
• Follow projects from inception through construction to maintain design quality and intent.
• Manages projects of all sizes and levels of complexity and provides project team leadership.
• Conducts programming efforts such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment, lighting, and color coordination.
• Prepares and conducts client presentations.
• Responsible for selection and specification of furniture, lighting, material selections, wall covering and artwork. Estimates material requirements and preliminary costs.
• Writes FF&E specifications.
• Supports the Construction Administration phase responding to RFI’s, Change Orders, and reviewing submittals.
• Maintain knowledge of building regulations and safety codes.
• Maintain project schedule and budget while providing a cohesive design.
• Lead junior designers and responsible for delegating tasks leading to project completion.
• Coordination with Project Managers and direct junior staff to produce quality design documentation.
• Mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff and deliver staff performance evaluations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Architecture.
• 10+ years of experience in Interior Design or Architecture.
• Accreditation/Registration/Licensure or Pursuing Accreditation/Registration/Licensure preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Ability to create complete presentation packages is essential.
• Proficiency in the basic technical skills of interior design including the following computer skills:
• MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Adobe Suite, Bluebeam, and SketchUp/or similar 3-D graphic software.
• AutoCAD/Revit is desired.
• Spexx.

Company Benefits

• Delawie offers a competitive benefit package.
• Salary Range: $70-120k

Please submit your resume and cover letter (not to exceed 10 MB) in .pdf format to [email protected].

Delawie is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. Women, minorities, disabled, and veterans are encouraged to apply.