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Interior Designer / Technical Designer-Specifier


Inside the Lines is looking for a tech savvy Interior Designer / Technical Designer-Specifier with a background in design and who can effectively and accurately develop, plan and craft project deliverables based on project intent and building requirements.

Preferred Qualifications
AutoCad
2-4 year degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or comparable
Contract Office Furniture Industry experience

 

Designer-Specific Responsibilities

  • Participate in client meetings when discussing project guidelines to determine
    design intent
  • Perform site field measurement verification as required and convert to accurate
    AutoCad drawings if necessary
  • Effectively and accurately develop, design and specify all aspects of a project to
    meet design intent and scope of work
  • Understand client requests and translate into creative, unique and successful
    design alternatives
  • Coordinate presentation materials and finish boards
  • Provide accurate drawings, renderings and specifications for client deliverables
  • Review product specifications for accuracy and cost effectiveness
  • Audit final specification prior to submittal and/or order processing
  • Provide product specifications for quote and order entry
  • Produce Installation packages that clearly convey and communicate design
    intent for successful and efficient project installations
  • Create post occupancy as-built drawings as reconciled by punch list completion
    and installation notes
  • Understand interior finishes and be able to make selections relating to furniture, walls, and carpeting
  • Participate in regular product education for thorough understanding of core
    manufacturer products and capabilities
  • Track and record time accurately and thoroughly per project
  • Research COM and CR applications for availability and pricing
  • Develop, design and communicate custom solutions to vendors
  • Organize and maintain project files per company standards
  • Attend project meetings and/or installations as necessary
  • Maintain design services library
  • Discard or recycle discontinued samples
  • Oversee binder and finish updates, order new samples as necessary
  • Keep entire staff informed of new product, literature and/or sample updates
  • Present during staff meetings
  • Understand electrical and construction materials in relation to contract furniture
    design
  • Basic knowledge of egress and ADA codes
  • Prepare and analyze bids/proposals for completeness and technical issues
  • Organize and maintain project files consistent with corporate standard

 

Other Required Skills

  • Strong aptitude for problem solving
  • Excels at time and project management.
  • Strong communication skills – written and oral
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • Ability to read floor plans, blueprints, and engineering drawings
  • Good organizational skills
  • Energetic and positive attitude
  • Ability to work within tight time frames and stressful situations
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Ability to learn industry specific rendering and specification software: CAP, 20/20, CET Storyboard

 

Team Skills

  • Represent ITL in a professional manner, developing new prospects and
    interacting with existing customers, to increase sales of products and services
    meeting all company sales objectives
  • Work with sales management to identify and recommend areas of improvement
  • Gain a thorough understanding of ITL marketing tools and resources
  • Maintain organized and clean showroom
  • Open to learning and constructive criticism, yet willing to share
    thoughts and ideas
  • Flexible to new roles and responsibilities as opportunities arise
  • Participate in all required sales meetings

 

Relationship Skills

  • Relationship-focused: Long-term, value-based relationships with customers and
    vendors
  • Comfortable in social events, client meetings and lunch and learns

Benefits

• Salary: $42-60k based on experience
• 401k eligibility after 1 full year of employment (starting on January 1st)
• Insurance: Employee Premium supplemented with ITL paying 50% of cost, HSA accounts available. Insurance available after 90 days of employment
• Accumulative PTO starting at 12 days after first 90 days of employment. Growth to 5 additional days every 2 years starting 3rd year of employment
• 12 paid holidays, 5 floating to apply where necessary
• Yearly Team Bonuses based on sales goals

Work Hours + Location

Work Hours:
8-5 Monday-Thursday in-office 8-12pm Friday in-office
Location: On0-site
ITL Office, Columbia, Mo 65202

How to Apply

Send application and resume to Leah Herling
leahh@insidethelines.net
Please call to ensure the application has been received and processed

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