Senior Interior Designer

Interior Design Lead

Essential Job Functions: Responsible for leading all phases of the design process with a high level of proficiency, expertise, and creativity while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design. Initiates and creates detailed design concepts with ability to develop functional requirements and project-design criteria. Exhibits understanding of and leadership in the architectural design process and integration of standalone interiors projects and design concepts. Leads interior design efforts and project teams including design direction and client engagement. Uses graphic storytelling to advance the project delivery and scope. Participates in marketing efforts, leads design presentations to prospective clients, and develops successful client relationships. Prepares client presentation packages, external publications, and award submissions. Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual. Leads collaborative teams in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups. Demonstrates strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance and design ideas. Mentors staff. Accountable for effective coordination with clients, partners, and consultants throughout the entire project. While this position primarily focuses on design aspects of interior design, you will be expected to contribute to various facets of projects as needed. This may include, but is not limited to, taking on design or technical tasks outside your primary area of focus. Flexibility and a collaborative spirit are key components of our team dynamic, ensuring that we deliver comprehensive and cohesive design solutions to our clients.

Profiencies: BIM Building codes and guidelines as applicable (ADA, FGI, etc) Programming, planning, and site analysis Preliminary design studies Contract documents Field observations and measurements Life safety requirements Furniture and interior product specifications Furniture bid packages Construction contract administration Cost estimates and calculations Accessibility and zoning analysis Documentation of Living Design data, including material health

Software: Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software Advanced Revit Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop Environmental Analysis software such Ladybug and Climate Studio

Licensure / Certifications / Education: LEED GA within 6 months of hire Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation Professional interiors licensure Bachelor's degree in interiors, architecture or, related discipline required

Our Offerings: At Perkins&Will, we are committed to supporting the well-being and growth of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Wellness programs and mental health support Short- and long-term disability (STD/LTD) Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous paid time off (PTO) Our employee experience is enriched by a hybrid and flexible work environment, enabled by advanced technology and collaborative tools. Our hybrid model will empower you to balance your life and work commitments. We also provide: A professional development stipend and dedicated time for continuing education Performance-based bonuses Engaging studio initiatives and events Active firmwide affinity groups and leadership development opportunities

Salary Range Information: We foster a culture that is diverse and inclusive and strive for pay practices that are fair, and competitive and reflect our commitment to pay equity. Our compensation decisions include but are not limited to a candidate's qualifications including skill sets, education, experience and training, licensure and certifications credentials if applicable, and business-related factors. This practice extends to all employees, including performance considerations for merit increases, job promotions, and transfer opportunities. We additionally review our pay practices, conduct pay equity audits, and ensure our managers are trained in our pay practices on an annual basis. At the time of posting this job advertisement, the annual pay salary range for this position in New York is between $115,000 and $150,000.

Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: At Perkins&Will we believe that inclusion spurs creativity and that innovation is born from an engaged culture of diverse people + ideas. By moving beyond barriers and stereotypes of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status; we are committed to building an organization that reflects the diversity of the communities and clients we serve.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Perkins&Will has established and adopted an Equal Employment Opportunity Employment policy ("EEO"), which is part of the Company's Human Resources Policy. The purpose of this EEO policy is to ensure that all employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.

Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision: Perkins&Will will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

How To Apply: Qualified and interested candidates should submit a resume and a compact, representative sample of your work in pdf format, (no larger than 8MB), or a link to a website. No phone calls please.