The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in residential interior design, focusing on high-end residential design.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
- Research and analysis of the client's goals and requirements; development of documents, drawings and diagrams that outline those needs. Ability to interact effectively with the design team on multiple projects
- Formulate preliminary space plans and two- and three-dimensional design concept studies and sketches that integrate the client's needs and are based on knowledge of the principles of interior design and theories of human behavior
- Oversee the implementation of interior design solutions for each project from concept stage through installation
- Confirm that preliminary space plans and design concepts are safe, functional, aesthetically appropriate, and meet all public health, safety and welfare requirements
- Select colors, materials and finishes to appropriately convey the design concept, functional, life-cycle performance, environmental, and safety requirement
- Manage the interior design resource library and maintain vendor contacts for interior furnishings, fixtures and finishes
- Select and specify furniture, fixtures, equipment including layout drawings and detailed product description; and provision of contract documentation to facilitate pricing, procurement and installation of furniture
- Prepare specifications and schedules with accurate product information for all furniture, lighting and finishes
- Coordination and collaboration with other design professionals who may be retained to provide consulting services, including but not limited to architects; structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, and various specialty consultants
- Observation and reporting on the implementation of projects and punch list items while in progress and upon completion, as a representative of and on behalf of the client
- Prepare presentation decks including mood imagery and 2D and 3D renderings
SKILLS:
- Degree in Interior Design
- Minimum of 4 years interior design experience
- Excellent presentation skills, including space planning and drawing
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT
- Ability to read a set of construction documents and section details
- Ability to create and manage Excel spreadsheets
- Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
- Knowledge of and/or ability to learn timekeeping and billing software
- Experience selecting and specifying lighting, furnishings, hardware, floor/window coverings, materials, and finishes
- Experience with Studio Designer Preferred
- Ability to interact effectively with the design team on multiple projects
- Experience with purchasing and budgets
- Knowledge of trade resources and vendors, SF Design Center a plus
CORE COMPETENCIES:
- Task Focus: Delivers legendary service to clients and vendors that meets and exceeds expectations
- Ethics & Integrity: Adheres to NICOLEHOLLIS, Inc. values, beliefs, and principles of innovation and excellence in design
- Composure: Remains calm, maintains perspective, and responds in a professional manner when faced with tough situations
- Personal Learning: Takes personal responsibility for the continuous learning of new knowledge, skills, and experiences
- Dealing with Ambiguity: Able to successfully function during times of uncertainty and changing priorities
- Decision-Making: Makes keen, timely decisions based on a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience and judgment
- Interpersonal Savvy: Builds effective relationships with all people—up, down and sideways, inside and outside of NICOLEHOLLIS, Inc.
- Results Oriented: Gets results and achieves goals
This position is full time, and with full Healthcare Coverage, 401(k) Safe Harbor Matching, Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, 529 College Pre-Tax Plan, and generous PTO
Please send resume, work samples, and salary requirements to careers@nicolehollis.com