Interior Designer

We are currently hiring for the position of Designer - for one of our esteemed clients in Oak Brook, IL 60523 (Onsite) Please find the job details below: Job title: Designer Locations: Oak Brook, IL 60523 (Onsite) Duration: Full Time Experience level: Mid-senior Experience required: 5 Years Education level: Bachelor’s degree Responsibilities: Will present and lead in client tours and design interactions Drive meeting with company sales representative and clients to gather project requirements, establish project timeline, and develop project budget Handle multiple projects simultaneously, each with differing scope and products Reviews RFP and Bid specifications Lead projects, collaborate with sales on VE options and alternate solutions Develop expert creative design concepts and space plans that fulfill client requirements and conform to applicable building codes, life safety codes and ADA requirements Gather field dimensions of project area and prepares accurate base drawings as needed Participate in and prepare furniture inventories as needed Generate expert furniture plans with intelligent graphics on AutoCAD and/or Configura including 3D’s and elevations as required Generate accurate furniture specifications using Configura programs Develop color schemes with material and finish selections within schedule and budget requirements Prepare installation plans as requested Become expert in a vertical market segment Will participate in showroom tours The Experience You Will Bring: Bachelor's degree in interior design Registered with or ability to become a registered interior designer with the State of Illinois Certification by NCIDQ (National Council for Interior Design Qualification) or actively working toward certification. Experience in the commercial contract furniture industry. Position is based in Oak Brook, IL Due to some onsite work, the following vaccines may be required: Flu and DTaP. Must Have: Registered interior designer with the State of Illinois, or able to become registered. CET (Configura) capability for furniture planning and specification. Experience in the commercial contract furniture industry, covering commercial furniture or workplace design, space planning, and detailed product selection and specification. Purely conceptual architectural or residential design alone is insufficient. Bachelor’s degree in interior design. Nice to Have: NCIDQ certification, or actively working toward it.