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Actalent

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Chicago

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in Interior Design/Architecture, 5+ years of high-end residential experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, Studio Designer, SketchUp, and capability in procurement calls.
  • You will survey sites, create construction drawings in AutoCAD, source materials, manage FF&E orders, and prepare client presentations and proposal packages while collaborating with vendors.

Requirements

  • - Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or Architecture
  • - 5+ years of experience
  • - Experience with high-end residential projects
  • - Proficiency in AutoCAD, Studio Designer, and SketchUp
  • - Familiar with and able to run with procurement calls as this firm handles all furnishings in-house
  • - If there is an interest in marketing, would have the opportunity to assist with social media and taking project photos on site

Responsibilities

  • Surveying and documentation of existing site conditions
  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of construction drawing sets
  • Set up preliminary drawing files in AutoCAD
  • Create, detail, and modify drawing sets and associated schedules (FF&E)
  • Create demolition plan, floor plans, reflected ceiling and electrical plans, elevations, sections and details
  • Utilize AutoCAD and 3D Software to create drawings, renderings, etc.
  • Manage placement of FF&E Orders with vendors and subcontractors
  • Format client presentations in Adobe InDesign to communicate concepts, design intent and drawings
  • Source architectural materials/FF&E including stone, tile, wallcovering, paint, plumbing fixtures, door hardware, lighting, appliances, furnishings, and fabrics
  • Assist the Senior Designer/Procurement Coordinator with preparation of client proposal packages in Studio Designer
  • Manage vendors to obtain quotes, specifications, and samples

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Interior Designer position?

The primary responsibilities include surveying and documenting existing site conditions, creating and maintaining construction drawing sets, setting up preliminary drawing files in AutoCAD, creating detailed drawing sets and associated schedules, managing FF&E orders, sourcing architectural materials, and assisting with client proposal packages.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or Architecture is required, along with 5+ years of experience, particularly with high-end residential projects. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Studio Designer, and SketchUp is also necessary.

Is experience in residential projects mandatory?

Yes, experience with high-end residential projects is a requirement for this position.

Are there opportunities for involvement in marketing?

Yes, there is an opportunity to assist with social media and take project photos on-site if there is an interest in marketing.

What software tools should an applicant be proficient in?

Applicants should be proficient in AutoCAD, Studio Designer, and SketchUp.

Does the firm manage its own procurement for furnishings?

Yes, the firm handles all furnishings in-house, so familiarity with procurement calls is necessary.

Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion within the company?

Yes, the company emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion as part of its culture, focusing on hiring diverse talent and maintaining an inclusive environment.

Is there room for growth within the company?

Yes, the company is committed to providing growth opportunities for its employees.

What benefits can one expect from the company?

While specific benefits are not listed, the firm's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion suggests a supportive work environment with various opportunities for personal and professional development.

How should I request a reasonable accommodation during the application process?

You can request a reasonable accommodation by emailing actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for options related to modifications in the job application or interviewing process due to a disability.

Actalent

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