Interior Designer

About us:

We are inspired Placemakers who enhance the built environment with a focus on brand and culture. Across multiple studios, Elements provides a comprehensive portfolio of products and services for the interior built environment. We combine our interiors expertise with construction capability and the collaborative, cross-functional process of human-centered design. This holistic approach to the built environment creates a seamless experience and exceptional results for our clients.

This position is with our studio, Slate: A premier commercial Steelcase furniture dealer. We are a dynamic, high-performing team that thrives in a collaborative environment, committed to crafting inviting and memorable spaces that reflect our clients' visions and foster long-term customer loyalty. We celebrate creativity and innovation, ensuring that every project not only meets but exceeds expectations.

Elements Core Values:

we before me | stay curious | know your impact | bring it | own your craft | enjoy the ride

About the role:

As a Designer in our Slate studio, you are responsible for creating functional and visually appealing commercial furniture environments that align with client needs and manufacturer standards. This role involves space planning, furniture specifications, creating installation drawings, and collaborating closely with sales and project management teams to deliver design solutions that exceed client expectations.

This position is open in both our Denver and Fort Collins office locations.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with Senior Designers, clients, and project teams to understand design requirements and project objectives, while balancing creative ideas with client expectations.
• Support projects by creating aesthetically pleasing furniture and construction renderings that align with client needs and industry standards.
• Own and manage the technical side of design projects including measurements, specifications, and quotes, with a high level of organization, accuracy, and initiative.
• Develop creative and efficient space plans using CET Designer (Configura), AutoCAD, and manufacturer planning tools.
• Select and source materials, finishes, and furniture components that meet project budgets and design concepts.
• Present design concepts to clients and stakeholders, incorporating feedback and revisions as necessary.
• Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to obtain samples, pricing, and specifications for design materials and furnishings.
• Work closely with the project team, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to ensure design feasibility and compliance with building codes and regulations.
• Assist in preparing project documentation, including design presentations, material boards, and design documentation for construction and installation purposes.
• Stay informed about industry trends, new materials, and design innovations to continuously enhance design offerings.
• Participate in regular in-person collaborative sessions and mentorship meetings to foster creative ideation and team growth.