Project Designer

Cushman & Wakefield; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid time away

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Project Designer to develop documents, drawings, and diagrams aligned with client goals. The role focuses on preliminary space plans, design concepts, and coordination with allied design professionals.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of design experience in commercial real estate, a relevant degree (or Interior Design cert), and proficiency with Revit.

Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of design experience within the commercial real estate market.
• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related discipline or Certification, Degree or Diploma as alternative.
• Experience in Revit, either professional or academic.
• Excellent time management, communication, collaboration, and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Skills coordinating Audio Visual and other specialty consultants.

Responsibilities

• Formulate preliminary space plans and sketches that integrate the client’s needs.
• Confirm preliminary space plans and design concepts are safe, functional, and compliant with health and safety requirements.
• Determine selection of colors, materials and finishes to convey concepts and meet requirements.
• Establish selection and specification of furniture, fixtures, equipment and millwork, including drawings and contract documentation.
• Coordinate and collaborate with allied design professionals.
• Ensure construction documents are signed and sealed where required by jurisdiction.
• Assist with administration of contract documents, bids and negotiations.
• Provide reporting on project progress and completion.

Skills

design experience

time management

communication

collaboration

multitasking

audiovisual coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related field

Interior Design Certification

Tools

Revit

Job description

Job Title

Project Designer

Job Description Summary

Project Designer will develop documents, drawings, and diagrams to meet the requirements and goals of the client.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Formulate preliminary space plans and sketches that integrate the client’s needs
• Confirm preliminary space plans and design concepts are safe, functional, aesthetically appropriate, and meet all public health, safety and welfare requirements
• Determine selection of colors, materials and finishes to appropriately convey the concept and to meet socio-psychological, functional, maintenance, lifecycle performance, environmental, and safety requirements
• Establish selection and specification of furniture, fixtures, equipment and millwork, including layout drawings and detailed product description; and provision of contract documentation to facilitate pricing, procurement and installation of furniture
• Coordinate and collaborate with other allied design professionals who may be retained to provide consulting services
• Confirm construction documents for non-structural and/or non-seismic construction are signed and sealed by the responsible interior designer, as applicable to jurisdictional requirements for filing with code enforcement officials
• Assist with administration of contract documents, bids and negotiations as the client’s agent
• Provide reporting on the implementation of projects while in progress and upon completion

Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of design experience within the commercial real estate market
• Preferred Bachelor’s degree from an CIDA accredited institution in a related discipline or field of study (i.e. Architecture, --Interior Design, Corporate Real Estate, Facilities, Project or Construction Management, etc.) required, OR Bachelor’s degree in Other Major than above plus Interior Design Certification, Degree or Diploma.
• Experience in Revit, either professional or academic
• Excellent time management, communication, collaboration, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, in addition to the ability to work independently
• Skills coordinating Audio Visual and other specialty consultants

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

The compensation for the position is: $ 51,000.00 - $60,000.00

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [e-mail] . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

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