Lead Interior Architect — Multi‑Family & Hospitality Projects

SCB Computer Technology, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental benefits

401K retirement matching

Flexible work environment

Job summary

SCB seeks a talented Project Architect specializing in Interior Design to join our Boston office. You will engage in all aspects of interior design, leading design studies, drawings, and FF&E development under the supervision of a Design Director or Principal, collaborating with consultants to meet client expectations.

We value a strong design sensibility, deep knowledge of finishes and construction, and the ability to lead teams and manage RFI processes.

Qualifications

• Accredited professional degree in interior design or architecture.
• 10+ years post-graduate, full-time experience in a design or architectural firm.
• NCIDQ Certificate Holder, Registered Interior Designer or Licensed Architect preferred.
• A strong design sensibility, attention to detail, and knowledge of emerging trends.
• Thorough understanding of all project phases including programming, space planning, color and material selections, FF&E selections, schematic design, design development, and construction documents.
• Capable of performing all construction phase activities including review of shop drawings, material samples, responding to Contractor questions (RFI’s) and conducting site visits.
• Working knowledge of, and demonstrated experience with, local building codes and accessibility requirements.
• Ability to lead a project including consultants and internal staff.
• Proficient in Revit, Bluebeam, and graphics software such as Affinity and Adobe Creative Suite; familiarity with software programs such as Enscape, SketchUp, and Rhino.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Multi-family residential, Hospitality, Commercial Office, Lab or Aviation project experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement project design philosophy and work toward the successful execution of the project through design and construction phases.
• Develop design and technical drawings, visualizations, and studies in collaboration with project leaders.
• Exhibit a thorough working knowledge of innovative interior architectural finishes, including familiarity with manufacturers and performance standards to meet the client’s expectations.
• Ensure that the design intent is clearly and accurately reflected in the technical drawings and specifications.
• Lead the FF&E selection, specification, and procurement process from concept through execution.
• Organize the work efforts of SCB’s project team on a day-to-day basis and function as the primary facilitator of communication between the in-house team, external consultants, and the client.
• Collaborate with external stakeholders, including direct coordination with design consultants, contractors, clients and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Lead team meetings and client presentations, working closely with multidisciplinary teams.
• Mentor and train junior staff in a constructive and thoughtful manner.
• Engage with the project and studio team with a positive, team-first attitude and willingness to learn and contribute to the project and firm’s success.

Job description

SCB seeks a talented Project Architect specializing in Interior Design to join our Boston office. You will engage in all aspects of interior design, leading design studies, drawings, and FF&E development under the supervision of a Design Director or Principal, collaborating with consultants to meet client expectations.

We value a strong design sensibility, deep knowledge of finishes and construction, and the ability to lead teams and manage RFI processes.