The Senior Interior Designer is part of a team delivering Space Layout & Interior design, Functional Space Planning and Furniture Procurement Support services. They will develop design concepts, strategic occupancy plans & forecasts according to client needs and specifications and with consideration to factors such as cost, budget, timelines, environment, structural impact and limitations.
Requirements
- Supports the Sr Workplace Strategist and other studio members in information gathering and functional planning activities
- Develops functional programing documents including findings and recommendations
- Develops stacking and blocking plans as well as detailed space requirements workbooks
- Develops room data sheets for typical and special purpose spaces as required by the project
- Participates in needs analysis and requirements documentation
- Determines application of workplace program to meet specific client requirements
- Applies information from the functional program through space layout and design activities to translate requirements into functional space layouts in AutoCAD
- Develops interior design and furniture concept documents including research of materials/finishes as required
- Develops digital presentations to communicate design concepts, options and intent in support of client decision making
- Renders design ideas in the form of 3-D renderings, work drawings, plans, models and schemes using computer-aided design (CAD) software
- Performs site verification, site measurements, furniture inventory and equipment inventory
- Delivers space planning services including layouts for reconfigurations and or minor modifications
- May act as lead on complex design projects and provide direction to other designers as required by the studio lead
- Provides other interior design services as required
- Complies with all regulatory, environmental, health and safety requirements
- Incorporates sustainable practices, where practical, into project delivery, in accordance with client and BGIS processes
- Completes technical assessments of client locations in support of strategic planning and programs
- Develops detailed furniture specifications and documentation required to procure furniture in accordance with the client standards, requirements and supply arrangements and procurement policies
- Communicates solutions and recommendations to clients to obtain feedback in support of final solution development
- Develops detailed workpoint typicals to communicate functional requirements including 3D models
- Develops detailed furniture specifications and requirements to support client
- Supports the development of tender documents for the client
- Finalizes orders including finishes, quantities and other details upon client furniture tender awards
- Supports the hand-off of delivery and installation of furniture to the MAC team and provides guidance and consultation as required through the implementation process
- Manages time on different tasks effectively and reports delays, barriers to progress and or schedule impacts to their project lead
- Assists project leads with coordination of tasks and deliverables
- Supports the development and management of project reporting materials
- Reports progress to the project lead on a regular basis to support the effective management of project schedules and costs
- Consults with and maintains relationships with client representatives at the project level
- Maintains positive relations to meet client objectives
- Effectively and pro-actively communicates with stakeholders, such as Clients, contractors and project lead to ensure Client satisfaction and BGIS’s success
- Develops strong internal relationships with other line of business in order to ensure alignment and promote and support integrated delivery of services – One BGIS
- Provides mentoring to junior team members through knowledge sharing
- Maintains strong industry relationships
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid vacation
- Retirement plan
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development opportunities