Interior Designer II: Innovative Interiors for Public & Commercial

McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture seeks an Interior Designer II to contribute to design and presentation drafting, and to plan, design, and furnish interiors for public, commercial, and industrial buildings. You will conduct field verifications and research products to develop design criteria with clients.

Responsibilities span all design phases from programming to construction, including producing construction documents and cost estimates, coordinating with project managers, and supporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in interior design or related field.
• Three (3) years related experience in a professional environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Familiarity with Adobe software.
• Experience with CAID software.
• Strong aesthetic judgment with balance, proportion, and color.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks with many competing priorities.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Self-motivation and ability to work independently.
• Ability to manage information with high level of detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform field verification of existing spaces and documentation as needed.
• Research interior products, furniture, and materials.
• Apply established interior design standards in daily work, including finishes, fixtures, window treatments, artwork, furniture, plants, and related items.
• Participate in all phases of design projects, including programming, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration.
• Work with clients to define project requirements and develop design criteria.
• Create and present interior design concepts in response to client needs.
• Design and provide drawings by hand or CAD software, including layout, workflow, furniture placement, and equipment locations.
• Refine design to client’s satisfaction and present complete interior design concepts.
• Produce specifications for construction elements, furnishings, and cost estimates.
• Produce construction documents.
• Perform construction administration.
• Prepare and maintain design schedules.
• Manage design budgets and cost control.
• Design, develop, and coordinate interior graphics and signage packages.
• Formulate designs that are practical, aesthetic, and conducive to intended purposes.
• Work closely with project manager to ensure client needs are met.
• Maintain resource materials and library.
• Meet with industry representatives regarding new and updated products.
• Order samples from representatives and manufacturers.
• Support business development activities as necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Independence

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in interior design or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Newforma Project Center

Prolog Project Manager

Primavera Systems Expedition

Job description

McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture seeks an Interior Designer II to contribute to design and presentation drafting, and to plan, design, and furnish interiors for public, commercial, and industrial buildings. You will conduct field verifications and research products to develop design criteria with clients.

Responsibilities span all design phases from programming to construction, including producing construction documents and cost estimates, coordinating with project managers, and supporting