Commercial Interior Design Senior Design/Associate PM Job at Ryan Young Interior

Job Title: Commercial Project Manager - Interior Designer

Company Overview:

Ryan Young Interiors, a nationally recognized, award-winning design firm based in San Diego, CA, is seeking a talented Commercial Project Manager - Interior Designer to join our expanding team. With over 30 years of design excellence, Ryan Young Interiors specializes in commercial, and residential design, procurement, and project installation. Our diverse portfolio includes projects such as monasteries, clubhouses, multifamily communities, and various other types, reflecting our commitment to exploring new fields of design and embracing fresh challenges. Recognized by Interior Design Magazine as a Top 100 Interior Design Giant for 6 consecutive years, Ryan Young Interiors continues to set industry standards for innovation and creativity.

Company Culture:

At Ryan Young Interiors, we foster a flexible and creative culture that prioritizes individual growth, learning, and exposure to the latest design materials and trends. We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer a supportive environment that accommodates personal needs. Our comprehensive benefits package includes various medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending programs, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401K. Additionally, we provide a flexible work schedule, allowing employees the opportunity to work remotely a portion of the week.

Position Overview:

Join our team as a Commercial Project Manager - Interior Designer and play a pivotal role in transforming spaces into unforgettable experiences. We are seeking a dynamic individual with a Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or a related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial interior design. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities:

• Proficiency in FF&E process/procurement and Construction Drawings
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple tasks/projects
• Willingness to travel for project installations/meetings
• Experience in selection and specification of furniture, materials, and project color/style direction
• Understanding of ADA codes as they relate to Interior Design
• Proficient in generating finish plans, specifications, and schedules for construction
• Skilled in notating and redlining specification drawings with selections and designs
• Manage daily project tasks and organization
• Review and monitor Labor Budgets throughout the process
• Coordinate furniture specification sheets, gather vendor quotes, and space planning
• Review custom furniture and millwork drawings
• Attend vendor and sales rep presentations
• Collaborate with external consultants, product representatives, vendors, and fabricators
• Provide leadership and guidance to project team members
• Manage client and consultant teams, project coordination, and deliverables
• Lead project phases from concept to construction completion
• Attend project meetings, site visits, presentations, and internal review meetings
• Manage construction administration tasks including RFI responses and submittal approvals
• Ensure final review and approval of all deliverables and FF&E master sheets
• Issue Change Order proposals and all deliverables to the client team
• Oversee project installation process and post-install follow-up
• Facilitate training of design team members in collaboration with the Commercial Department Studio Manager
• Program proficiency: AutoCAD, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Blue Beam, Sketch-up (preferred but not required)

Additional Information:

·       This is a full-time position

·       Please submit resume and portfolio in PDF format