Designer

Interior Architects

Denver, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$78,000–$90,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe InDesign, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Architectural Design, Autodesk 3ds Max (fka 3D Studio Max), Budget Management, Building Codes, Building Systems, Business Strategy, Communication Skills, Consumer Branding, Contract Management, Cost Estimates, Engineering Drawing, Entrepreneurship, Furniture, Furniture Design, Interior Design, Interviewing Skills, Leadership, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Needs Assessment, Project Design, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Sustainability, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Denver, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago

Interior Architects =====================

Interior Architects translates client goals, brand and culture into powerful environments built around people, processes, technologies and business drivers. Our clients in diverse markets worldwide require high-performance, visually compelling and sustainable environments to move their enterprise forward, support their culture, engage their staff, integrate technology and drive efficiencies. As architects, designers, workplace strategists and environmental specialists in the largest global architecture firm concentrating exclusively on interiors, we help clients articulate and align their business strategies and core values with the dynamic use of space.

Our Team ----------

Our team members are collaborative, creative, professional, expert and entrepreneurial. Joining our team requires skill, daring, leadership, teaming, humor and a love of interiors. We are presently searching for a Designer for our Denver studio.

Designer ---------

The Designer, working under general supervision of a Senior Designer or Project Manager, provides design support primarily in project administration, design development and contract documents.

Responsibilities -----------------

  • Works with team to develop design ideas and create drawings
  • Drafts technical drawings - Must have technical experience in addition to Design (Strong Revit is a must)
  • For smaller projects may oversee all design and drawing
  • Provides review of engineering drawings to ensure they comply with design solution
  • With Senior Designer, researches and selects fixtures and finishes to use for projects
  • Ensures integration into overall design
  • Preliminary space plans for larger projects
  • May develop and finalize space plans for smaller projects
  • Works with Intermediate Designer to review space plans and tackles more complicated issues
  • Provides detail for interior design projects
  • Develops and delivers overall design and furniture packages for small to medium projects
  • Assists in developing packages for larger projects
  • Obtains cost estimates and produces final cost estimates
  • In unusual circumstances may be required to assist with support for field surveys
  • Manages design budget for assigned projects
  • May mentor the work of Junior and Intermediate Designers
  • Oversees tasks and provides feedback on work product
  • Conducts client interviews to determine space needs and requirements; good working knowledge of Affinity program tool

Qualifications --------------

  • Graduate of architecture or design school: equivalent experience may be substituted
  • 5+ years' experience in corporate interior design projects

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities -------------------------------

  • Extensive knowledge of design principles and aesthetics in corporate interiors
  • Advanced knowledge of space planning
  • Extensive knowledge of furnishings and finishes
  • Familiar with the concepts of furniture layout
  • Advanced sketching and rendering skills
  • Advanced interior architecture detailing skills
  • Working knowledge of CDs and procedures
  • Working knowledge of building systems, codes and ADA requirements
  • Working knowledge of path of travel requirements
  • Working knowledge of contract administration
  • Intermediate MS Office Suite skills
  • Advanced Revit skills
  • Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills
  • Proficiency with InDesign and 3Ds Max
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and lead junior staff through a combination of direct authority and subject matter expertise

Salary Range -------------

The salary range for this position is $78,000 - $90,000 based on registration, education and relevant industry experience.

About the Company

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Interior Architects

IA Interior Architects is the first global architecture firm focused exclusively on interiors. The firm provides strategic planning, interior architecture, and design services for corporations, businesses, and institutions.

Founded in 1984, IA has 17 offices in the United States (Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Orange County, Portland, Raleigh, San Francisco, Seattle, Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C) and two international offices (London and Toronto). In addition, IA has more than 60 partner offices outside the United States, representing over 1,000 staff members in the Americas, in Asia/Australia, and in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This network of offices comprises the IA Global Alliance and integrates years of international experience and proven local expertise to bridge cultural differences, comply with local requirements, and help navigate with ease the unique aspects of building and architecture worldwide.

IA’s approach to design is exclusively focused on how the aesthetics and organization of a space can reflect brand, improve efficiency and productivity, increase employee satisfaction, and support sustainability. The firm’s LEED® accredited professionals offer sustainable strategies for projects of all sizes and complexities in public and private sectors. IA helps clients in diverse markets worldwide articulate and align their business strategies and core values with the dynamic use of space.

Specialties
Interior Architecture and Design, Sustainable Design, Workplace Strategies

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Architectural and Design Services
FOUNDED
1984