• Responsible for keeping the project, or a phase of a project, on schedule.
• Responsible for selection and specification of all interior architectural materials and finishes, furniture, lighting and artwork.
• Develops innovative design concepts which are practical, aesthetic, safe and conducive to intended purposes and function which is reflective of client goals and within project budget.
• Conducts programming efforts such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment, lighting and color coordination.
• Coordinates color and material palettes.
• Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• Renders conceptual design ideas and prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.
• Prepares and conducts client presentations.
• Prepares, corrects and updates documents during schematic design and design development phases.
• Solicits bids and assists Project Manager and client in subcontracting fabrication, installation, and arrangement of the materials, finishes, and furnishings required.
• Responsible for communication with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provides support as necessary.
• Implements and utilizes HOK Standards for all projects and processes.
• May provide support to all team members for specific field, style, or phase of interior design expertise.
• May mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff and deliver staff performance evaluations.
• May participate in interviews and recruiting of professional staff.
• Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.
• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.

Required Skills
• Possess creative talent in conceptual design and rendering skills of either hand or computer sketching.
• Advanced space planning skills and an interest in programming.
• Knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, materials application and manufacturer-supplier appropriateness.
• Advanced knowledge of furniture, fixture and equipment (FF&E), architectural/interior finishes, lighting, art signage, color and materials to carryout design intent.
• Advanced knowledge of building regulations and safety codes.
• Advanced knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Advanced knowledge of sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines.
• Knowledge of buildingSMART, Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Integrated Project Delivery (IPD).
• Proven ability to prioritize in order to meet deadlines and provide high quality service to clients.
• Proficiency in the basic technical skills of interior design including the following computer skills:
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Proficiency in Newforma preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Architectural Desktop.
• Proficiency in Revit is preferred.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, and InDesign graphic software.
• Proficiency in 3D Modeling software such as Rhino and Grasshopper preferred.
• Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work in team environment.

Required Experience

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in interior design or foreign equivalent.
• 5 plus years’ experience in interiors projects required.
• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.

OTHER:
• Travel may be required.
• Overtime may be required.
• The job duties and requirements that this document describes may be altered or supplemented at any time at the sole discretion of HOK.

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