Ware Malcomb

Commercial real estate design

SeniorInteriorDesigner,InteriorArchitecture&Design

$90–105k Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Interior Designer, Interior Architecture & Design at Ware Malcomb. Skills: Interior Design, Design Development, Client Presentations. Deliver innovative design solutions. Lead design process and strategy”

What You'll Achieve.

Maintain design quality; Maintain design intent; Meet highest standards of design; Meet highest standards of functionality

Industry & Context.

Commercial real estate design

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years of experience in Interior Architecture Design, Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or Architecture, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Ability to create complete presentation packages

Nice to Have

Accreditation/Registration/Licensure or Pursuing Accreditation/Registration/Licensure, Experience in Deltek Vision, Experience in Newforma, Experience in MS Office, Experience in AutoCAD/Architectural Desktop, Experience in Adobe Suite, Experience in Sketchup

What You'll Do.

Deliver innovative design solutions

Lead design process and strategy

Create spaces meeting standards

Guide and mentor team members

Collaborate with project teams

Ensure project outcomes meet intent

Develop ongoing relationships

Determine clients’ project goals

Follow projects from inception through construction

Maintain design quality and intent

Conduct programming efforts

Prepare client presentations

Conduct client presentations

Select and specify furniture

Specify wall covering

Estimate material requirements

Estimate preliminary costs

Assist Project Manager

Assist client in subcontracting fabrication

Assist client in subcontracting installation

Assist client in subcontracting arrangement of materials

Assist client in subcontracting arrangement of finishes

Assist client in subcontracting arrangement of furnishings

Support Construction Administration phase

Keep project team on schedule

Keep project team on budget

Provide cohesive design

Implement Ware Malcomb best practices

Utilize Ware Malcomb best practices

Coordinate with Project Managers

Coordinate with junior team members

Document design correctly

Mentor less experienced team members

Direct work of less experienced team members

Deliver performance evaluations

Contribute to office activities

Stay involved in design community

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with project teams; Coordinate with Project Managers; Coordinate with junior team members; Mentor team members

Communication Scope

Client presentations; Written communication; Verbal communication

Process & Methodology

Project delivery, Project outcomes

Full Job Description

## Description Are you ready to join a growth-oriented team where creativity meets innovation? At Ware Malcomb, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking design firm committed to pushing the boundaries. Our team-oriented, collaborative approach ensures that every project is a blend of visionary design, seamless project delivery, and we are actively engaged with both the community and the industry. Discover our vibrant culture to get an inside look into life at Ware Malcomb and the programs we offer. https://waremalcomb.com/life-at-ware-malcomb/   As a Senior Interior Designer at Ware Malcomb, you will deliver innovative design solutions to diverse clients from pre-design to design development. You will lead all aspects of the design process and strategy to create spaces that meet the highest standards of design and functionality. You will guide and mentor team members, collaborate with project teams, and ensure project outcomes meet design intent. ## Your Role Meet with clients to develop ongoing relationships and determine clients’ project goals. Follow projects from inception through construction in order to maintain design quality and intent. Conducts programming efforts such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment, lighting, and color coordination. Prepares and conducts client presentations. Responsible for selection and specification of furniture, lighting, flooring, wall covering, and artwork. Estimates material requirements and preliminary costs. Solicits bids and assists the Project Manager and client in subcontracting fabrication, installation, and arrangement of the required materials, finishes, and furnishings. Supports the Construction Administration phase by responding to RFI's and CO's and reviewing shop drawings. Keeping the project team on schedule and budget while providing a cohesive design. Implement and utilizes the best practices of Ware Malcomb for all projects and processes. Coordinate with Project Managers and junio

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