Senior Designer / Team Lead - Hollywood FL

The function of this position is to manage the execution and coordination of Design projects in coordination with Design Manager and/or Salesperson/Account Manager. In this role, advanced software experience and the ability to train others is a required This position will hold responsibilities in the areas of facility planning, drafting/CAD, furniture and finish selection, color and materials application, as well as graphic and verbal presentations to ensure we are Delivering Perfect. Additional expectations include an advanced understanding of design software as well the ability to mentor and train Junior Designers.

MUST HAVE PREVIOUS OFFICE FURNITURE EXPERIENCE
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities

• Create drawings in AutoCAD and/or CET (typicals, furniture plans, 3D’s)
• Check other designers specifications
• Consistent updates to Design Manager
• Continuous project updates with sales team
• Maintenance of internal reporting systems, i.e. time sheets and project files
• Adhere to deadlines of key deliverables
• Prepare installation drawings and supporting documents (specs)
• Identify areas that need field verification and coordinate actual dimensions with final plan
• Inventory existing product; incorporate in furniture plans and specifications
• Create sample boards
• Continuing education related to product updates and industry trends
• Finish selection
• Create specifications and .sif files (including key schedules and tagging)
• Revise drawings and specs (including .sif) when required
• Assist with budget pricing

• Interior Design Degree from accredited University
• 5+ years industry experience
• Some CAP and/or CET experience
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Proven organizational and follow-through skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work hours as needed to support team and meet customer expectations
• Train and/or mentor other designers

Competitive salary, benefits package, 401K

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.