Sr. Interior Designer / Project Manager

Business Operations Management // Commercial Interior Design Workplace Strategy Carson Design Associates is seeking an experienced Senior Interior Designer / Project Manager to join our Indianapolis, Indiana team. This position will be responsible for designing, planning, coordinating, and administering projects supporting our firm portfolio. The ideal candidate will have experience in all phases of design and be a positive, dynamic, and proactive individual who possesses strong technical, interpersonal, and communication skills. The Job Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Creation and planning of the conceptual design of a project or major portions of a project Leading the design process by generating concepts and working closely with clients to capture client’s thoughts and concepts for the project Making client presentations without supervision Managing projects to completion, including work performed by internal and external resources Assigning tasks, overseeing work, and providing feedback to the project team Coordinating with consultants and teammates throughout project Establishing, maintaining, and adhering to project budgets and schedules, as well as informing clients of any potential deviations to either Leading a team of designers in developing technical solutions to design ideas Organizing project approach, leading communication and meetings with client representatives, service providers, and internal team, guiding toward consensus and future steps Quality control Developing skills of staff for future projects Managing clients to ensure positive overall relationships resulting in additional business or referred work Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities with existing and potential clients To be successful in this role at Carson Design Associates, we expect you to have: A collaborative and professional work ethic Extensive knowledge of materials, furnishings, and construction methods related to interior architecture Extensive knowledge of building systems, codes, and accessibility requirements The ability to write and coordinate proposals for services, consultants, and contractors An understanding of document deliverables in all phases of design A proven ability to solve contract and administration issues within the established design context Proficiency with relevant software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Creative problem-solving abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate and quickly build rapport internally and externally with all levels of staff Strong organizational skills Advanced presentation and graphic communication skills Experience in performing duties in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects and deadlines A demonstrated ability to manage and lead all levels of staff through a combination of direct authority and subject matter expertise Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited interior design or architecture program or equivalent experience 10-12+ years experience in field delivering design projects, including projects 15,000 SF+ Professional Certifications preferred (i.e. NCIDQ, WELL) To be a successful team member at Carson Design Associates, you must have the ability to identify red flags and a desire to know and learn more, always asking questions and determining if there is a better way. This is a full-time position with benefits. Travel may be required. Please submit resume and work samples to: View email address on click.appcast.io Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Design Services Benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Disability insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr Carson Design Associates