Interiors - Sr. Interior Design Professional

HOK; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HOK is seeking an experienced interior designer to contribute to complex interior design assignments and support the project team across multiple phases. You will develop design concepts, render 2D/3D drawings, coordinate materials, and present to clients while ensuring scheduling and budget adherence.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in interior design, 6+ years of experience, and LEED credential within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in interior design or foreign equivalent.
• 6+ years of interior design experience.
• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Keep the project, or a phase of a project, on schedule.
• Select and specify interior architectural materials, finishes, furniture, lighting and artwork.
• Develop innovative design concepts which are practical, aesthetic, safe and client-focused.
• Conduct space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment.
• Coordinate color and material palettes.
• Incorporate Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• Render conceptual design ideas and prepare 2D and 3D drawings.
• Prepare and conduct client presentations.
• Solicit bids and assist PM and client with subcontracting fabrication, installation, and arrangement of materials.
• Communicate with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure information is incorporated.
• Foster green workplace practices and client service.

Skills

Concept Design

2D/3D Drawings

Client Presentations

Project Coordination

Sustainable Design

Vendor Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in interior design

Job description

Performs complex interior design assignments receiving specific and detailed instruction as to tasks required and results expected. Responsible for working with the project team to assist overall effort of completing various project phases.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for keeping the project, or a phase of a project, on schedule.


• Responsible for selection and specification of all interior architectural materials and finishes, furniture, lighting and artwork.


• Develops innovative design concepts which are practical, aesthetic, safe and conducive to intended purposes and function which is reflective of client goals and within project budget.


• Conducts programming efforts such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment, lighting and color coordination.


• Coordinates color and material palettes.


• Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.


• Renders conceptual design ideas and prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.


• Prepares and conducts client presentations.


• Prepares, corrects and updates documents during schematic design and design development phases.


• Solicits bids and assists Project Manager and client in subcontracting fabrication, installation, and arrangement of the materials, finishes, and furnishings required.


• Responsible for communication with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provides support as necessary.


• Implements and utilizes HOK Standards for all projects and processes.


• May provide support to all team members for specific field, style, or phase of interior design expertise.


• May mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff and deliver staff performance evaluations.


• May participate in interviews and recruiting of professional staff.


• Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.


• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in interior design or foreign equivalent


• 6 plus years’ experience; or equivalent in appropriate education and experience required.


• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.

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Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, education and location. The reasonably expected range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000. Other compensation may include a discretionary bonus.