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Project Designer: Corporate Interiors
Project Designer - Corporate Interiors
The Role:
Kahn Architecture is a mid-sized, interior-focused architecture firm seeking a Project Designer with a minimum of 5 -10 years’ experience specializing in commercial office design.
The Project Designer candidate will work directly with the design team and Design Partner on the firm’s corporate accounts. Successful candidates must have a strong level of experience in space planning and design development skills, including the ability to create diverse design concepts and manage the design team to coordinate furniture, finishes, and materials selection for a diverse selection of corporate clients.
This role serves as a senior member of the team. It is responsible for being engaged in all design aspects of projects – programming, planning, and coordination with the architectural team – to deliver the highest quality of work to meet our clients’ expectations. It is important that candidates maintain excellent client and vendor relationships, have clear communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple design projects efficiently.
Our firm is seeking someone who:
Participates in or leads programming and pre-planning design analysis.
Possesses a strong knowledge of the design process, including FF&E, furniture systems, and specifications.
Is capable and has a creative approach to the use of colors and materials with outstanding graphic presentation skills.
Understands budgets, schedules, and fees for a project.
Has the proven ability to self-manage under pressure while overseeing and mentoring junior designers in a fast-paced environment.
Fluent in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, graphic design, and 3D rendering skills (i.e., SketchUp, Enscape, Rhino, etc.)
Requirements:
A minimum of 5 years of design experience with at least 6 years in corporate interiors for NYC-based projects.
Project experience in all phases of design.
A professional degree in architecture or interior design.
Highly organized with an attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
New York / Tri-State area resident preferred.
Be a U.S. citizen, or already possess a work visa for working in the U.S.
How to apply:
Please submit your resume and portfolio to Careers@KahnArchitecture.com, including a cover letter and salary requirements. No phone calls, please.