AvroKO is hiring: FREELANCE SENIOR DESIGNER in New York

Job Description Job Description Description: The Freelance Senior Designers core responsibilities are: Design Leading the AvroKO team in conceiving of the project design to meet the client’s program, quality objectives, project constraints as well as AvroKO’s brand of design. Liaison between the Principal in Charge and the design team during the design process. Organize and run regular in-house design sessions presenting to the P.I.C and with the team. Development Responsible for the development of the whole design of the project according to the design intent. Reviewing all documents to ensure they incorporate the design intent. Coordination Represent AvroKO and the design for all coordination meetings. Manage design coordination within AvroKO i.e., between architecture, FF&E and graphics, and between Owners consultants and AvroKO. Manage and coordinate all communications to and from consultants. Coordinate with the Project Manager in providing services per scope, budget and schedule. Documentation Responsible for creating and delivering presentations based on AvroKO’s deliverables standards for presentations and contract documents. Oversee the production and delivery of quality and timely sets of contract documents being drawings, specifications, budgets, and reports as proscribed by the contract. Execution Partners with Project Manager to ensure conformance with Architecture Standards’ checklist requirements specific to each project design phase. Lead the AvroKO team in performing it’s construction administration services including: Responding to RFI’s and interpreting the contract documents to ensure the design intent is met. Reviewing submittals, substitutions and field conditions for conformance with design intent. Attending and reporting on field visits. Conducting punch lists reviews Resolving problems and issues that arise during construction. Requirements: Over 8 years of post-graduate design experience with significant experience in high end, bespoke hospitality design restaurants and hotels. Demonstrated conceptual approach to design. Experience leading design teams. Persuasive presentation skills Excellent organizational skills with a strong attention to detail. Outstanding communication skills. Proven industry experience with common industry software applications such as Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modeling applications, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Spexx specification writing software a plus. Experience building, nurturing and fostering client relationships. Strong writing skills (narratives, strategy, meeting minutes, proposals, etc.) Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design or Architecture. Master’s degree a plus Strong Modelling