Job Description
Interior Designer – FF&E
at CannonDesign
United States – Remote
CannonDesign has an exciting opportunity for an Interior Designer FF&E in our Houston, TX office. Take a look at the description below. If you think your skills and experience make you a good match for this position, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for creative, curious, empathetic people to join our Living-Centered Design movement.
ABOUT OUR FIRM
CannonDesign is an integrated design solutions firm focused on helping people continuously flourish. Whether designing for innovations in health, new scientific discoveries, equity in education or the next big idea in business, we use our Living-Centered Design approach to help organizations realize widespread change. Our ability to design transformational places, plans and strategies is why Fast Company named us a World Changing Company and one of the most innovative design firms in the world.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The successful candidate will participate in the development of interior design solutions in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team through all project phases; programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents and construction administration.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Participate and provide guidance in the planning effort to assure furniture layout is appropriate to the room proportions and functional assumptions
- Complete the specifications for all sections related to furniture, and update budgets as required
- Create furniture plans for assigned Project areas in a format compatible with the design team’s documents. Furniture symbols used shall approximate the size of proposed items to be used in the Project.
- Proactively respond to construction related questions pertaining to furniture coordination.
- Responsible for training the planning coordinator and staff on the use of furniture.
- Research and make recommendations regarding use of furniture products, materials, and systems
- Assist with the documentation of a preliminary project budget and the budget assumptions related to furniture.
- Ability to lead and communicate with internal project team members as well as Owner team members.
- Assist with the generation of a furniture project timeline and how that timeline meshes with the interior design timeline; update as required.
- Ability to create presentations for User Groups and Owners.
- Be available to travel for projects up to 50% of the work week if required.
ABOUT YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
- Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor or Master in Interior Design or Interior Architecture or non-professional Bachelor degree within a school offering an NAAB accredited degree.
- Minimum of 4 years of related experience required.
- Current NCIDQ certification is preferred.
- Strong creative design portfolio is essential as are strong communication, teamwork, presentation, graphics, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects.
- Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite required.
- Travel as required.