Senior Interior Designer
Walczak Design + Build - Ipswich, Massachusetts, us, 01938Work at Walczak Design + Build
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seasoned Residential Interior Designer
to join our team.This role is pivotal in shaping the client experience from concept through to completion - responsible for space planning, architecture, construction drawings, interior design, and FF&E. The role involves collaborating with designers, architects, builders, engineers, and estimators and more to deliver an executable design plan and exceptional results.At Walczak Design and Build, we specialize in creating extraordinary residential spaces that blend high-end design with unparalleled craftsmanship. We pride ourselves on delivering bespoke spaces that make a significant impact on our clients' lives.We believe that beautiful spaces have their own unique story, shaped by location, the client's style, the designer's creativity and our team's craftsmanship. A story woven intentionally and with an unwavering commitment to co-creation - the place from which the best ideas are always born.As a small, family-owned and operated business, we deeply value each team member. Our work environment is intimate, dynamic and "ego-free", where every person's contribution matters. Our team is a blend of creativity and dedication and we're on the lookout for a seasoned Residential Interior Designer to join our vibrant team.If reading this is music to your ears, keep reading!## ResponsibilitiesDesign DevelopmentFamiliarity with all phases and deliverables of design including Programming Schematic Design (SD), Design Development (DD), Construction Documentation (CD), Construction Administration (CA)Lead the creation of design briefs, custom design boards and develop cohesive design concepts that align with our clients' preferences and the Walczak Design and Build aesthetic.Lead client through design process at weekly/bi-weekly virtual/in-person review sessions.Ensure that each project reflects the latest trends while staying true to the client's style, maintaining the integrity of the home's architecture and with a responsibility to the client's vision and budget.Thinks critically and thoughtfully with a desire to always push for the best possible outcome as a result of creativity and collaboration.Product and Material SourcingIdentify and source high-quality products and materials that enhance the design vision.Build and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure access to exclusive and unique items.Project Management:Oversee the progress of multiple projects and project sites to ensure designs are executed as envisioned.Coordinate with our internal field team, trade partners, and the design team to address any issues and keep the project on track.Client Communication:Maintain consistent and effective communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle.Provide updates, address concerns, and ensure that the design vision is realized according to the client's expectations.Design Implementation:Demonstrate an understanding of the architectural design process, integration of interior design concepts as well as awareness of residential building code.Assist with the installation process to ensure that every detail is executed precisely. Make adjustments as needed to achieve the desired outcome.## ExperienceMinimum of 3-5 years of experience in high-end residential interior design , with a strong portfolio showcasing previous projects and accomplishments.Education:
Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.Skills:
Proven ability to create and execute sophisticated residential design concepts. Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite) and a strong understanding of design trends, materials, and residential code.Leadership:
Demonstrated experience in leading design projects from inception to completion. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality.Communication:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, team members, and contractors. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Passion:
A genuine passion for interior design and a commitment to enhancing clients' lives through creative solutions.Budget Management:
Proficiency in budgeting and/or contract negotiationQualifications3-5 years Residential Interior Design experience minimumSpace planning and interior design skillsResidential design, architecture and construction drawings expertiseStrong design and aesthetic senseExcellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamExperience in high-end residential design projectsExperience with custom cabinetryExperience as a project lead and client facing project managerDegree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related fieldAutoCAD expert##About UsWhy Join Us?Family Atmosphere:
Be part of a supportive, family-owned business where your contributions are truly valued.Creative Freedom : Enjoy the opportunity to express
your
creativity and bring your unique design vision to life. Work alongside some of the best in the industry, with opportunities for professional growth and development.Professional Growth:
We support your career development and provide opportunities for learning and advancement.Dynamic Environment:
Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative setting where no two days are the same.Impactful Work:
Make a difference by creating spaces that enhance the lives of our local clients.Innovative Projects:
Be part of high-end residential projects that challenge and inspire.Competitive Salary & Benefits:
Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including company paid accidental injury, critical illness, and whole life insurance, healthcare reimbursement program, 401K with company match up to 4%, annual bonus opportunity, paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, flexible work schedule, training opportunities, and more.... like coffee from our local coffee shop (Zumi's) and lunch from our favorite local bakery (Sandpiper)....---##Application Process:How To ApplyInterested candidates are invited to submit:Visit our website and social profiles to learn more about us! If you think we are a good match, then apply and provide.....Your salary requirementsYour resumeYour Residential Interior Design Portfolio (including examples of construction drawings, elevations, etc.)A cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why our company seems like a great fit for your unique talents.