Senior Interior Designer

Zervas Architects, an award-winning architectural firm in Bellingham, Washington, is seeking a highly motivated and talented Senior Interior Designer to join our team. Our firm is a close-knit team of artistically talented and technically skilled professionals who bring to each project the full power of our collective experience and insight. We offer competitive salaries, a collaborative team environment, and a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for design, and a deep understanding of spatial aesthetics. As a Senior Interior Designer, you'll be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and executing interior design solutions that harmonize with our architectural vision and meet our clients' needs.

The successful candidate will:

· Have an accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture or related field; equivalent experience may be substituted

· NCIDQ certification is preferred and 6+ years of related experience

· LEED or WELL accreditation are preferred or willingness to be certified in tone of these areas.

· Detailing and execution of construction documents with minimal supervision

· Proficient modeling with and leading projects in Revit and/or AutoCAD

· Proficient 3D rendering abilities in Revit, 3dMax, and/or Enscape

· Proficient with the MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite

· Experience with complex multi-phased public, education, healthcare, and/or corporate projects, is desired

Responsibilities:
· Be responsible for generating and developing design ideas with the design team

· Manage and mentor team members from concept design through construction administration

· Maintain relationships with clients and consultants

· Aid in collecting information for client assessment (attend interviews, provide documentation support)

· Review work for design integrity, accuracy, clarity and quality

· Assist in the development of interior concepts based on client vision, project scope, and architectural concept

· Coordinate with consultants, furniture dealers, product reps and fabricators to meet project objectives

· Maintain furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) databases, specifications and performance metrics

· Assist with review of RFIs and submittals during Construction Administration

· Participate in team meetings to discuss project and technical issues

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

· Have a passion for planning, materiality, detailing and furnishings

· Working knowledge of the application of color, range of design principles, materials and aesthetics

· Familiarity with space planning methodology

· Familiarity with furnishings and finishes

· Sketching and rendering skills

· Working knowledge of design phases and procedures

· Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person