Interior Designer

TechnoSphere, Inc.; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TechnoSphere, Inc. is seeking a mid-senior Designer for onsite work in Oak Brook, IL 60523. The role focuses on interior design for commercial spaces, space planning, and client collaboration.

It is a full-time position based in Oak Brook with onsite requirements. Responsibilities include leading design interactions, coordinating with sales on budgets and VE options, developing furniture plans in AutoCAD and Configura, and ensuring compliance with building, life safety, and ADA codes.

Qualifications

• Registered interior designer with Illinois or eligible for registration.
• Experience in commercial contract furniture industry.
• Experience in space planning and product specification.

Responsibilities

• Lead client tours and design interactions with confidence.
• Gather project requirements, establish timelines and budgets with sales.
• Manage multiple projects with varying scope and products.
• Review RFP and Bid specifications.
• Lead projects and collaborate on VE options and alternate solutions.
• Develop furniture concepts and space plans meeting codes and ADA.
• Prepare base drawings from field dimensions as needed.
• Create furniture inventories and precise furniture plans in AutoCAD/Configura (3D views, elevations).
• Develop accurate furniture specifications using Configura.
• Develop color schemes with materials and finishes within budgets.
• Prepare installation plans and participate in showroom tours.

Skills

Interior design

Space planning

Education

State of Illinois registration

NCIDQ certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Configura

Job description

We are currently hiring for the position of Designer - for one of our esteemed clients in Oak Brook, IL 60523(Onsite)

Please find the job details below:

Job title: Designer

Locations: Oak Brook, IL 60523(Onsite)

Duration: Full Time

Experience level: Mid-senior

Experience required: 5 Years

Responsibilities

• Will present and lead in client tours and design interactions
• Drive meeting with company sales representative and clients to gather project requirements, establish project timeline, and develop project budget
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously, each with differing scope and products
• Reviews RFP and Bid specifications
• Lead projects, collaborate with sales on VE options and alternate solutions
• Develop expert creative design concepts and space plans that fulfill client requirements and conform to applicable building codes, life safety codes and ADA requirements
• Gather field dimensions of project area and prepares accurate base drawings as needed
• Participate in and prepare furniture inventories as needed
• Generate expert furniture plans with intelligent graphics on AutoCAD and/or Configura including 3D’s and elevations as required
• Generate accurate furniture specifications using Configura programs
• Develop color schemes with material and finish selections within schedule and budget requirements
• Prepare installation plans as requested
• Become expert in a vertical market segment
• Will participate in showroom tours

The Experience You Will Bring

• Registered with or ability to become a registered interior designer with the State of Illinois
• Certification by NCIDQ (National Council for Interior Design Qualification) or actively working toward certification.
• Experience in the commercial contract furniture industry.
• Position is based in Oak Brook, IL
• Due to some onsite work, the following vaccines may be required: Flu and DTaP.

Must Have

• Registered interior designer with the State of Illinois, or able to become registered.
• CET (Configura) capability for furniture planning and specification.
• Experience in the commercial contract furniture industry, covering commercial furniture or workplace design, space planning, and detailed product selection and specification. Purely conceptual architectural or residential design alone is insufficient.

Nice to Have

• NCIDQ certification, or actively working toward it.