Roll: Interior Designer

Gamble + Design, an Interior Design firm seeks a talented and motivated Designer specializing in Interior Architecture.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in a San Francisco residential interior design; with excellent presentation, sourcing, and drafting skills. The Designer will work under the Principal and oversee all aspects of the design process – from schematic design to construction documentation and management. The Designer will be expected to develop a visual presentation of the design concept and successfully communicate the Principal and client's objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Formulate preliminary space plans, 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; appropriately convey conceptual, functional, life-cycle performance, environmental, and safety requirements.
Research, analyze, coordinate, and develop all contract documents including design presentations, mood boards, 3D Models & Visualization, rendered floorplans and elevations, specifications and drawings, full set of construction drawings, specification packages, custom furniture design, and documentation
Prepare specifications and schedules with accurate product information for all millwork, casework, appliances, plumbing, hardware finishes, and accessories
Prepare construction documents, consisting of plans, elevations, details, and specifications; reflected ceiling plans and lighting designs; materials and finishes
Performing field visits/measurements and construction administration services including site visits, responding to RFIs, reviewing control samples and shop drawings, coordinating with consultants, manufacturers, and contractors, and completing punch list
Preparation of construction documents to adhere to regional building codes, and any other jurisdictional statutes, regulations, and guidelines applicable to the interior space.
Coordination and collaboration with other design professionals who may be retained to provide consulting services, including but not limited to architects, structural, and various specialty consultants
Observation and reporting on the implementation of projects while in progress and upon completion, as a representative of and on behalf of the client; and punch list items

REQUIREMENTS & CORE COMPETENCIES

REQUIREMENTS:

Degree in Interior Architecture or Interior Design
Minimum of 3+ years in residential interior design experience
Comprehensive knowledge of Interior Architecture (IA) scopes in residential standards
Excellent presentation skills, including space planning and drawing.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe InDesign and Photoshop, MS Suite, Sketchup (or similar 3D modeling software), Escape or similar rendering plug-n
Strong experience in management and coordination of construction drawing sets with strong knowledge of construction detailing, materials, methods, fabrication, interior finishes, programming and codes
Experience selecting and specifying cabinetry, stone scopes, appliances, plumbing fixtures, door and cabinetry hardware, materials, and interior finishes.
Must have excellent customer service skills and be comfortable in interfacing with clients, consultants, vendors and internal staff
Ability to field measure and document building condition
Ability to interact effectively with the design team on multiple projects

BENEFITS

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) Cal Savers
Monthly Cell Phone Use Allowance
Professional Development Allowance
Paid Time Off

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