Timeline Design
Lead Interior Designer
Timeline Design, Hayward, California, us, 94557
Overview:
As a Lead Interior Designer, you will play a crucial role in the Timeline Design + Build process, guiding design teams, collaborating closely with clients, and ensuring thorough completion of design elements prior to construction. This position demands a balance between creativity and adherence to project timelines, documentation, and teamwork, setting the stage for successful project execution by minimizing confusion and delays.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Collaboration and Engagement:
Partner with clients to fully understand their vision, goals, and preferences for their spaces. Stay engaged with clients throughout the design process to resolve any design challenges and ensure alignment with their desires and budget. Maintain a positive and professional rapport with clients, managing expectations and addressing any concerns promptly.
Design Development and Coordination:
Lead and coordinate design teams, collaborating with architects, engineers, trade partners, and builders to ensure cohesive integration of interior designs into the overall construction plan. Utilize your expertise in space planning, building regulations, and planning processes to create functional and visually stunning interiors. Oversee the preparation of drawings, models, images, and materials to effectively communicate the design vision to clients and project teams. Ensure all design components align with project objectives, timelines, and budgets.
Design Preparation and Presentations:
Create detailed sketches, visual aids, and models to present preliminary concepts to clients for feedback. Develop content for design presentations that align with project budgets, schedules, and objectives. Utilize REVIT to generate final design plans, ensuring accurate representation of materials and furnishings.
Project Management and Timelines:
Establish and manage project timelines, including internal milestones, to ensure timely completion of all design deliverables. Collaborate with project teams to synchronize design goals with construction schedules and budget constraints. Oversee the ordering and procurement process of materials, ensuring adherence to project specifications and deadlines. Manage multiple interior design projects (typically 3-6) while fostering collaboration among designers, consultants, and clients for seamless integration between design and construction phases.
Space Planning and Documentation:
Leverage your expertise in space planning to ensure designs fulfill functional requirements while adhering to building regulations. Maintain project documentation, ensuring all changes, comments, and updates are accurately communicated to the team. Organize all selections in Fohlio to guarantee precise documentation of materials and decisions.
Installation and Execution:
Supervise the installation of design elements, including furniture, fixtures, and finishes, to ensure conformity with design plans. Conduct site visits post-completion to ensure client satisfaction and address any feedback or concerns.
Industry Knowledge and Trends:
Stay informed about the latest trends, materials, techniques, and advancements in interior design. Engage regularly with trade partners and vendors to source materials and achieve the best outcomes for projects.
Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in interior design or related field is a must. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of high-end residential interior design experience. Skills: Proficient in REVIT and Auto-CAD software. Strong knowledge of building codes, planning processes, and interior construction techniques. Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of delivering compelling design presentations. Ability to lead effectively while collaborating across disciplines. Comfortable interacting with high net-worth clients. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and space planning skills. Physical Requirements: Able to work at a desk for extended periods. Must lift up to 15 pounds. Ability to distinguish between colors is essential. Personal Attributes: Creative, detail-oriented, with a keen sense of style and proportion. A proactive problem-solver with excellent organizational and leadership capabilities. Dedicated to delivering exceptional design work and ensuring client satisfaction. Career Opportunities: Engage in high-profile residential projects with esteemed homeowners. Opportunities for professional growth within the design team. Join a dynamic, collaborative environment that values creativity, innovation, and excellence.
Partner with clients to fully understand their vision, goals, and preferences for their spaces. Stay engaged with clients throughout the design process to resolve any design challenges and ensure alignment with their desires and budget. Maintain a positive and professional rapport with clients, managing expectations and addressing any concerns promptly.
Design Development and Coordination:
Lead and coordinate design teams, collaborating with architects, engineers, trade partners, and builders to ensure cohesive integration of interior designs into the overall construction plan. Utilize your expertise in space planning, building regulations, and planning processes to create functional and visually stunning interiors. Oversee the preparation of drawings, models, images, and materials to effectively communicate the design vision to clients and project teams. Ensure all design components align with project objectives, timelines, and budgets.
Design Preparation and Presentations:
Create detailed sketches, visual aids, and models to present preliminary concepts to clients for feedback. Develop content for design presentations that align with project budgets, schedules, and objectives. Utilize REVIT to generate final design plans, ensuring accurate representation of materials and furnishings.
Project Management and Timelines:
Establish and manage project timelines, including internal milestones, to ensure timely completion of all design deliverables. Collaborate with project teams to synchronize design goals with construction schedules and budget constraints. Oversee the ordering and procurement process of materials, ensuring adherence to project specifications and deadlines. Manage multiple interior design projects (typically 3-6) while fostering collaboration among designers, consultants, and clients for seamless integration between design and construction phases.
Space Planning and Documentation:
Leverage your expertise in space planning to ensure designs fulfill functional requirements while adhering to building regulations. Maintain project documentation, ensuring all changes, comments, and updates are accurately communicated to the team. Organize all selections in Fohlio to guarantee precise documentation of materials and decisions.
Installation and Execution:
Supervise the installation of design elements, including furniture, fixtures, and finishes, to ensure conformity with design plans. Conduct site visits post-completion to ensure client satisfaction and address any feedback or concerns.
Industry Knowledge and Trends:
Stay informed about the latest trends, materials, techniques, and advancements in interior design. Engage regularly with trade partners and vendors to source materials and achieve the best outcomes for projects.
Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in interior design or related field is a must. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of high-end residential interior design experience. Skills: Proficient in REVIT and Auto-CAD software. Strong knowledge of building codes, planning processes, and interior construction techniques. Experienced in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of delivering compelling design presentations. Ability to lead effectively while collaborating across disciplines. Comfortable interacting with high net-worth clients. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and space planning skills. Physical Requirements: Able to work at a desk for extended periods. Must lift up to 15 pounds. Ability to distinguish between colors is essential. Personal Attributes: Creative, detail-oriented, with a keen sense of style and proportion. A proactive problem-solver with excellent organizational and leadership capabilities. Dedicated to delivering exceptional design work and ensuring client satisfaction. Career Opportunities: Engage in high-profile residential projects with esteemed homeowners. Opportunities for professional growth within the design team. Join a dynamic, collaborative environment that values creativity, innovation, and excellence.