Intermediate Interior Designer: Lead Concepts & Details

American Society of Interior Designers

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Dunne Kozlowski is seeking an experienced Intermediate Interior Designer to lead design concepts, collaborate with architects, and guide projects from concept to completion in a collaborative studio setting in Chicago.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of interior design experience, proficiency with Revit and Adobe Creative Suite, and a strong eye for materials, color theory, and detailing. This hybrid role offers a mix of studio work and on-site client coordination.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.
3-5 years of professional experience in interior design, preferably within a multidisciplinary design firm.
Tangible experience with concept development, including conception to completion, is high preferred.
Experience working with clients in the restaurant and hospitality industry preferred.
Professional experience working in Revit preferred.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, and other relevant design software.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Quickbooks
Knowledge of 3D modeling, 2D design, and drafting.
Familiarity with space planning, material selection, color schemes, and specifications.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Highly detail-oriented and organized, with strong problem-solving skills.
Understanding of current trends, materials, and color theory in interior design.
Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment.
Flexibility to travel as needed for project and client meetings.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with our team of architects to develop and implement design concepts and presentations.
Prepare detailed interior design drawings, including plans, elevations, sections, and details.
Assist with selecting and specifying furniture, fixtures, equipment, and finishes.
Develop and maintain a resource materials library.
Regularly communicate with clients, contractors, and vendors to ensure smooth execution of the design process.
Assist in coordinating construction documents, including architectural, electrical, mechanical, and specialty drawings.
Provide design support and documentation during the completion and execution of design concepts.
Monitor design development and construction to ensure high-quality execution.
Actively participate in team meetings and design reviews.
Adhere to project schedules, budgets, and applicable building codes.