Interior Designer - Federal Team

Grace Design Studios

  • Pensacola, FL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
DescriptionOur firm is looking to add experienced, outgoing interior design professionals to our Federal team in Pensacola, Florida. We have a long history of successful projects and repeat clientele in numerous studios including healthcare, hospitality, senior living, K-12 education, higher education and athletics, corporate, civic, religious, and industrial. We excel through inter-disciplinary collaboration in a relaxed, productive environment allowing team members to excel using their expertise and talents.Responsibilities
  • Responsible for space planning, developing, and executing technical documentation including interpreting and organizing project team assignments
  • Coordinate production of schematic, design development, and construction documents in collaboration with Project Manager
  • Perform construction administration duties including RFI’s, RFP’s, change orders, etc.
  • Establish budget, task schedule, and other components of the work plan with Project Manager
  • Work with the project team to envision the design for the project
  • Assemble fabrics, finishes, and selections for review and use in the project
  • Work with the design team to craft the interior architectural envelope to align with the concept story
  • Responsible for writing FF&E specifications; assembling information about selections, preparing detailed drawings of the furniture for integration in specifications, preparing and issuing of specifications and revisions under the direction of the Senior Interior Designer
  • Work with design and architectural team to prepare drawing sets, and document interior architectural design in construction documents, including floor plans, RCPs, interior elevations, and details.
  • Responsible for internal presentation of project design materials to senior leadership for review
  • Participate in marketing efforts and may lead presentations to prospective clients
  • Work with engineering consultants through schematic and design development phases
  • Attend site meetings with owner, consultants, and contractor inclusive of FF&E installation, as directed by PM or Senior Designer
  • Work hard, play hard, and dominate the day!
Required Skills
  • A professional degree in Interior Design or Architecture
  • 8 years of experience
  • Proficiency in Revit, 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software; Revit strongly preferred
  • Ability to direct and coordinate work efforts of interns
  • Experience in all phases and aspects of a project
  • Familiarity with building codes, specifications, building and engineering systems
  • Understanding of project management process
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Collaborative and professional work ethic
  • Licensure preferred or within 12 months of hire
  • Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year CIDA accredited Interior Design program or Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture degree
  • NCIDQ certification or preparing to test; sitting for a test is highly encouraged
  • Possesses knowledge of building codes and the ADA/ABA
  • Strength in interior architectural design
  • Any experience with implementation of design requirements of Army Corps of Engineers, NAVFAC, and Air Force strongly desired, but not required.
Benefits
  • Employer-paid health insurance, effective the 1st of the month after date of hire
  • Profit sharing bonuses
  • 401(k) plan with an employer match
  • Employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life and AD&D insurance
  • Other voluntary benefits including vision, dental, accident insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and supplemental life insurance are available
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program

Grace Design Studios