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JOB SUMMARY

Eileen Tognini Design is looking for an Intermediate Interior Designer to join their small but mighty design studio. The ideal candidate will be available to join the team immediately and is a creative, collaborative, and curious individual who wants to be involved in a vast array of project types at all phases of design primarily in the Commercial Sector. Applicants should be very familiar with the interior design process, from programming to installation, strong communication skills and have proficiency in the requirements/responsibilities outlined below. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Creation of design presentations, concepts, construction documentation, and construction administration documents and records for all phases of a project from Programming & Schematic Design through project installation, punchlist, and photography 

  • Work closely with the Founder/Design Director and FF&E Procurement Lead to ensure that all phases of the project are in lock step with the construction schedule

  • Specifying and sourcing materials, decorative lighting, fixtures & appliances, and custom millwork elements 

  • Creating visual presentations and 3D perspectives for client review/approval that align with each project’s specific branding and concept 

  • Creation of project documentation, inclusive of finish plans, interior elevations, finish/fixture/appliance schedules, custom millwork and steelwork concepts for further development by fabricators/collaborators, meticulous documentation of all submittals and RFIs during the construction administration phase

  • Work closely with general contractors, client, architect, and other subcontractors to ensure project is delivered on time and as promised 

  • Attend regular site visits, interface with contractors and document site conditions accordingly 

  • Proactive approach to stay at least one step ahead, and the ability to adapt to meet timelines and client expectations 

REQUIREMENTS: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from a CIDA-accredited institution

  • 4-6 years professional experience in interior design; multi-family, new construction, and adaptive reuse experience preferred 

  • Basic knowledge of building codes and ADA requirements 

  • Excellent presentation skills, including generation of presentations and articulating design information to clients via both verbal and written forms of communication

  • Strong organizational and project management skills, attention to detail, and ability to self-direct and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced and creative environment 

  • Proficiency in documenting FF&E specifications, reviewing documentation, shop drawings for custom fabrication, and processing submittals during the Construction Administration phase 

  • A honed ability to adapt and come up with creative solutions 

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS: 

  • High proficiency in AutoCAD 

  • High proficiency in Sketchup

  • High proficiency in Enscape is preferred but not required 

  • Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign & Photoshop)

  • Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Gmail)

TO APPLY: 

For consideration, please email your resume as a PDF attachment along with a PDF portfolio or link to eileen@eileentogninidesign.com. Please ensure your attachment is no larger than 7MB to ensure proper receipt. 

All candidates should have legal work status in the United States. Eileen Tognini Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer.