Senior Interior Designer - Life and Work Places

Gresham Smith, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Nashville is seeking a Senior Interior Designer to lead design teams for Life and Work Places projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commercial interior design, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in key design software. This role involves collaborating with various disciplines, applying sustainable design principles, and managing project deliverables effectively.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of relevant design experience.
• Professional licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project visioning and idea generation.
• Develop space plans aligned with the functional program.
• Coordinate drawings for schematic design and construction documents.

Skills

Interior Design

Communication

Sustainable Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

Adobe Suite

Lumion

Grasshopper

Rhino

Job description

Senior Interior Designer - Life and Work Places

Job Category: Interior Design

Requisition Number: SENIO003317

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Posted: January 31, 2025

Type: Full-Time

Location: Gresham Smith | Nashville Office (HQ), Nashville, TN 37201, USA

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Interior Designer with experience leading design teams for Life and Work Places projects, including a major end user Headquarters project in the Southeast.

Responsibilities

1. Assist in project visioning, idea generation, and synthesis.
2. Participate in design charettes, generate conceptual designs, plans, and renderings, and expand on team ideas to meet client goals.
3. Contribute to holistic design ideation and documentation from concept through construction administration.
4. Develop space plans aligned with the functional program, understanding and applying relevant codes.
5. Create visual representations of design concepts and communicate effectively with the team and clients.
6. Grow knowledge of project scope, budgets, and deliverables.
7. Collaborate with disciplines to develop technical details and coordinate building systems, considering their impact on interior environments.
8. Apply sustainable design principles, gather metrics, and evaluate design solutions and materials.
9. Understand project delivery methods and anticipate workflow for standard deliverables.
10. Take responsibility for design development, manage tasks, and meet deadlines.
11. Communicate proactively, contribute to team success, and pursue continuous learning.
12. Develop creative design ideas and participate in design reviews, charettes, and presentations.
13. Coordinate drawings for schematic design, development, and construction documents.
14. Research interior products and materials, and prepare presentation materials.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited university.
• Professional licensure required.
• At least 8 years of relevant design experience.
• Experience in Workplace or commercial interior design, preferably within an architectural firm.
• Advanced knowledge of building codes, site analysis, and contract documents.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Suite, Lumion, Grasshopper, and Rhino.

Desired Qualifications

• Professional accreditation in LEED, WELL, or ILFI Living Future.
• Experience with physical modeling tools like 3D printing and laser cutting.
• Skills in presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop.

Application Requirements: Include a portfolio of work samples along with your resume/CV.

Additional Information

Gresham Smith values diversity and inclusion and provides equal employment opportunities. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected classifications.