Quest Resource LLC.
Senior Designer Job at Quest Resource LLC. in Hollywood
Quest Resource LLC., Hollywood, FL, United States
Our client is one of the nation's leading contract furniture dealerships with offices nationwide.
Job Description Summary/Objective
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 is 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. Additional expectations include an advanced understanding of design software as well the ability to mentor and train Junior Designers.
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
Qualifications Interior Design Degree from accredited University
3-5 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
Problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Spec accuracy is expected.
Knowledge of the Building Codes, especially the Accessibility Code.
Creativity is a must. Designer must support the customer and sales staff in the selection of furniture pieces, colors, fabrics and materials, to create aesthetically pleasing interiors.
Taking an active role during client presentations to provide quick solutions on the go.
Minimum knowledge of construction and construction sites. Site visits, field measurements, and meetings with contractors may be required. Coordination with other trades is required.
Ability to create functional and efficient space planning.
Initiative for self-training, consulting the available literature to learn and understand furniture and systems on a daily basis.
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