Sr. Interior Designer - ROAM

HKS, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

HKS, Inc. is seeking a recognized leader and certified Interior Designer to deliver exceptional design and project delivery on time and budget. The role focuses on client relationships, strategic design, and FF&E coordination throughout all phases.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience, strong communication, and the ability to influence project direction while maintaining high design standards. This is a senior role requiring leadership and collaboration across teams.

Formación

• Accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture, related field or equivalent experience.
• Typically 15+ years of experience.

Responsabilidades

• Leads team in planning work and developing solutions to design problems
• Builds connections with clients to understand project mission and needs
• Leads development of interiors concepts based on client vision and architectural concept
• Utilizes creative thinking for innovative solutions
• Manages client expectations, team communications and consultant coordination
• Prepares and reviews interior plans, elevations and details
• Oversees design quality and documents production
• Generates project documents and schedules, manages finances and timelines
• Contributes to cost estimates for proposals
• Maintains client relationships and leads team meetings on issues
• Collaborates across design phases including FF&E and construction administration
• Attends site visits, field reviews and meetings
• Supports technology for FF&E services and design processes
• Travel may be required

Conocimientos

Leadership

Client relationships

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Scheduling & budgeting

Presentation skills

Educación

Accredited professional degree in Interior Design/Architecture or related field

Herramientas

Revit

Bluebeam

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Twinmotion

Enscape

Rhino

Grasshopper

Dynamo

Navisworks

AI design tools

Virtual reality tools (VR)

MS Office Suite

FF&E software basics

Descripción del empleo

Overview

A recognized leader and certified Interior Designer who is responsible for delivering exceptional design and delivery for clients on time and on budget. Possesses strong communication skills, a flexible attitude, ability to solve problems creatively and ability to foster and manage effective client relationships. Responsible for high-impact decisions. Endorses the firm’s values by personally influencing client service, innovation and communication. Acts as subject matter expert for design solutions.

Overview

A recognized leader and certified Interior Designer who is responsible for delivering exceptional design and delivery for clients on time and on budget. Possesses strong communication skills, a flexible attitude, ability to solve problems creatively and ability to foster and manage effective client relationships. Responsible for high-impact decisions. Endorses the firm’s values by personally influencing client service, innovation and communication. Acts as subject matter expert for design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Leads team in planning work and developing solutions to technical and design detail problems
• Builds and strengthens connections with clients through a comprehensive understanding of their project mission, goals, policies and needs
• Leads development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire and architectural concept
• Utilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutions
• Manages client’s expectations, team communications and consultant coordination to meet overall project objectives
• Prepares and reviews detailed implementation document sets (i.e., interior plans, fixture plans, elevations, details)
• Supervises the preparation of design details and drawings by project team to maintain quality control with a focus on design
• Generates project documents and schedules, manages the finances and keeps the project on schedule
• Collaborates in the development of cost estimates for design proposals
• Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues
• Collaborates on all design phases including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development, document preparation and construction administration
• Works with others through project phases to enhance the design by specializing in the FF&E sourcing, selection, custom design and specification
• Attends on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings
• Participates and may lead team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
• Manages existing design technology and continually explores, improves on and evaluates best uses for technology for FF&E services

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture, related field or equivalent experience
• Typically 15+ years of experience

Licenses and Certifications

• NCIDQ certification required
• Sustainable design accreditation preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Advanced – expert-level experience, knowledge or skills

Intermediate – experience, knowledge or skills required to produce high-quality solutions or work

Basic – familiar with primary concepts or capabilities and can perform elementary functions

• Advanced experience and skills in Revit, Bluebeam, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign required
• Advanced experience in Twinmotion, Enscape or other visualization tools required
• Intermediate experience and skills in Rhino, Grasshopper and Dynamo; advanced preferred
• Intermediate skills in AI design tools and virtual reality such as VR headsets and Yulio required
• Intermediate skills in MS Office Suite preferred
• Basic knowledge of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) specifications software required, and of Navisworks preferred
• Advanced experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post-occupancy, required
• Advanced knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required
• Advanced knowledge of FF&E to carry out design intent required
• Intermediate knowledge of design techniques, tools and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, drawings and models required
• Advanced graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas required
• Advanced experience with managing and performing duties in a fast-paced environment required
• Advanced ability to manage team with diplomatic leadership style which puts value on relationships and collaboration, both internal and external required
• Advanced ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships required
• Advanced presentation skills required
• Advanced organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required
• Advanced to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required
• Advanced ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment required
• Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required
• Travel may be required

HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran