Senior Designer

Company: Quest Resource LLC.
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Our client is a major Contract Furniture (Knoll, Kimball, Gunlocke, DIRTT--), dealership with offices through-out the East Coast.-- Job Description The--Senior--Designer--is a technical resource for design services and is responsible for completion of design services by following the company's standard design process, his/her extensive experience. Essential Functions

• Works with project team and attends client meetings to gather programming requirements and overall scope of work
• Supports project team with design tasks such as client meetings, product research, product application solution, typical development, space planning, finish selection, presentation boards, product specifications, field verification, inventory/as-built, core drill designations, installation plan and other design related duties.
• Works with Jr Designer to meet fast pace and large project's critical deadlines.
• Mentors Jr Designer to support the professional growth of the Jr Designer
  
  Competencies
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• Must have a working knowledge of contract furniture processes
• Must have a working knowledge of commonly-used design concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office, 20-20 worksheet, Visual Impression
• Must have current and extensive knowledge of company's leading contract furniture lines
• Must have an understanding of workplace environment issues such as ergonomics and technology
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Is aware of and allows for differences in style, culture, and language
• Ability to provide feedback to Jr Designer in a professional and nurturing manner
• Ability to facilitate growth and development in Jr Designer
• Excellent time management skills/ability to prioritize and estimate design project time
• Must be organized, detail oriented and self-motivated
• Must be able to function in high performance environment
• Must have ability to work effectively in a team environment
• NCIDQ certification is preferred
• LEED accreditation is preferred Qualifications
  • Education & Experience
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  • Requires a degree in Interior Design and 6+ years of experience in the contract office furniture industry Additional Information Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employees are regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Working Conditions: General office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require standing and walking for up to 10% of the time. The working environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available.

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