Designer

LMB Interiors; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

LMB Interiors in Oakland, CA, is seeking an experienced Interior Designer to lead design development from schematic through construction, coordinating with clients, fabricators, and artisans. You will prepare floor plans, elevations, renderings, finish schedules, and specifications while managing budgets and timelines.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Studio Designer is required. A design degree and at least five years of interior design experience in a professional firm are

Qualifications

• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Understanding of current interior design practices and standards
• Working knowledge of current California Codes and Regulations
• Knowledge of custom high-end furnishings
• Works well with a team and independently
• Able to manage multiple projects, timelines, and deadlines
• Growth Mindset: Interested in personal growth and self-inquiry as a consistent practice
• Creative problem solver: looks at problems as opportunities
• Stays calm under pressure
• High EQ - Does not take things personally, not defensive, open to growth
• Ability to be coached and learn alternate ways of approaching issues
• Able to identify and manage emotions of self and team
• Create and manage client budgets

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project design and implementation from Schematic Design phase through completion
• Support designers to manage clients, coordination, project supervision, and site visits
• Expedite and follow up on orders at fabricators, artisans, and contractors
• Preparation of floor plans, elevations, design presentations, renderings, finish schedules, custom furniture design drawings, and specifications
• Assist Designers and Principal in all project-related tasks and execution of project goals
• Prepare project documents, budget, scope, and timeline
• Represent the LMB Interiors Brand at all times in professionalism and appearance

Skills

Excellent communication

Highly organized

Team player

Budget management

Creative problem-solving

Education

Interior design degree

Bachelor's in Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Studio Designer

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project design and implementation from Schematic Design phase through completion
• Support designers to manage clients, coordination, project supervision, and site visits
• Expedite and follow up on orders at fabricators, artisans, and contractors
• Preparation of floor plans, elevations, design presentations, renderings, finish schedules, custom furniture design drawings, and specifications
• Assist Designers and Principal in all project-related tasks and execution of project goals
• Prepare project documents, budget, scope, and timeline
• Represent the LMB Interiors Brand at all times in professionalism and appearance

Job Qualifications and Competencies

• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Understanding of current interior design practices and standards
• Working knowledge of current California Codes and Regulations
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Studio Designer
• Knowledge of the San Francisco Design Center; maintains and nurtures contacts
• Knowledge of custom high-end furnishings
• Works well with a team and independently
• Able to manage multiple projects, timelines, and deadlines
• Growth Mindset: Interested in personal growth and self-inquiry as a consistent practice
• Creative problem solver: looks at problems as opportunities
• Stays calm under pressure
• High EQ - Does not take things personally, not defensive, open to growth
• Ability to be coached and learn alternate ways of approaching issues
• Able to identify and manage emotions of self and team
• Create and manage client budgets

Compensation:

Competitive salary and benefits package

A dynamic and collaborative work environment

Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

Schedule:

8-hour shifts

Monday through Friday

Ability to commute:

Oakland, CA 94612: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Requirements:

Must own a working computer if you work from home

Well-maintained, reliable vehicle

Education:

Interior design degree and/or bachelors with interior design experience working for another firm with design skills as listed above

Experience:

Interior design: 5 years (Required)

Work Locations:

In the LMBI Studio

Some flexibility to work from home, assuming a professional set-up with an aesthetically-appealing Zoom background and dedicated workstation is available