Interior Designer

COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Childers Architect is an innovative design-oriented architectural firm with more than 30 years of experience creating distinctively beautiful yet functional works of architecture.

Childers Architect is a 100% Native American owned and certified business. We pride ourselves in designing buildings that inspire our communities. As an award-winning architecture firm, we have the ability to use the built environment to create spaces where life unfolds. These spaces have the potential to evoke strong emotions that become the memories that form the fabric of our lives. The heart of what we strive to accomplish in our practice of architecture is creating meaningful spaces that profoundly impact people’s lives.

POSITION DESCRIPTION
An Interior Design Professional supports project teams and senior design professionals in the planning and execution of design projects using a wide range of developing professional skills. Performs basic design and technical tasks requiring application of standard techniques and knowledge while working under general supervision. Eager to learn, highly organized and willing to contribute creatively to the team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Revises drawings, presentations and renderings as assigned under direction of lead designer
• Assists with preparing implementation document sets (i.e., interior plans, fixture plans, elevations, details)
• Organizes files, materials and displays
• Assists in developing and managing furniture and interior fittings packages
• May complete site surveys, field verification and test fit plans
• Assists with the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire, project scope and architectural concept
• Utilizes creative thinking to achieve innovative solutions
• Conducts research (i.e., conceptual, site, client, materials) for the project team
• May communicate with and coordinate with vendors and product manufacturers representatives during finish sample procurement and selection
• May participate in communication with other disciplines, consultants and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirements
• May assist with review of RFIs and submittals during the Construction Administration Phase
• May participate in product presentations to maintain knowledge of industry drivers, products and materials available on the market
• Participates in and contributes to in team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
• Fosters awareness of the importance of growing and maintaining client relationships and the basic concept of business development
• May assist in production of marketing presentations

REQUIREMENTS
Education: Interior Design Degree from accredited program, NCIDQ certified
Software: Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, InDesign, Bluebeam Revu and 3D modeling software

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
• 3-5 years of experience
• Accredited professional degree in Interior Design
• Sustainable design accreditation preferred
• Knowledge of software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, InDesign and 3D modeling software
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred
• Strong creative and conceptual thinking abilities.
• Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
• Ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions

Why You Want to Work with Us
Childers Architect is passionate about the work we do and the people entrusted to do the work. The team at Childers enjoys the culture, benefits and perks of working with a team that focuses on innovation, collaboration and camaraderie.

Interested? Please send your resume to: marketing@childersarchitect.com