Designer - Workplace - Junior

Description At Gensler, we design for people. We design spaces for technology companies of all sizes seeking to grow, perform better, and retain top talent; our projects enable clients to support all work modes while advancing wellness and ESG goals. Description At Gensler, we design for people. We design spaces for technology companies of all sizes seeking to grow, perform better, and retain top talent; our projects enable clients to support all work modes while advancing wellness and ESG goals. Your Role As a result of a diverse Workplace client base and increasing project work with Clients throughout the Workplace sector, we are searching for a Designer with an interest in interiors to join our team in Seattle. As a Gensler Designer, your job will be to combine creativity and technical knowledge to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. You have exceptional design skills, a background in interiors or architecture, and a portfolio of innovative design concepts. You will collaborate with our broader design team to develop design solutions as well as coordinate the design through the construction documentation phase of a project. You will be successful because you already know how to translate an architect's sketches and documents into realized 2D/3D models and images, and can research artistic and/or technical issues when they arise. Your work ethic, combined with your commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to nurture your career. What You Will Do Collaborate on projects to hone your skills in programming, space planning, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration Brainstorm interior architecture approaches to meet the Clients' needs Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes, and lighting Generate finish plans, specifications, and material selections needed for construction Collaborate within our team structure to deliver the best work for our Clients Partner with product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators to develop a knowledge of finishes and furniture Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives Participate in the construction administration of projects and review of submittals and finish samples Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs Your Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related field from an accredited school 2-5 years of interior design project experience Outstanding graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas throughout the process. Portfolios should include well organized examples of design work during school as well as relevant finish palates, test fitting, working visualizations, and design documentation completed during internships or previous positions Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), SketchUp, and Revit highly preferred Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices Salary The base salary will be estimated between $72,000 - $82,000 annually plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. Life at Gensler At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. medical dental vision disability wellness programs flex spending paid holidays paid time off 401k profit sharing employee stock ownership twice annual bonus opportunities Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets. As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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