Sr Interior Design Professional

4 days ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States HOK Human Resources Full time $70,000 - $85,000

HOK is a collective of future-forward thinkers and designers who are driven to face the critical challenges of our time. We are dedicated to improving people's lives, serving our clients and healing the planet. Together, we cultivate a culture of design excellence at the confluence of art and science, blending the power of creative expression with a clear sense of purpose.

We are currently seeking a Sr Interior Design Professional to join our team.  As a Sr Interior Design Professional, you are responsible for performing complex interior design assignments to develop the results expected. You are also responsible for working with the project team to assist overall efforts of completing various project phases. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:    

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, 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. 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: 

Requires a bachelor's degree in interior design or foreign equivalent.  6 plus years' experience; or equivalent in appropriate education and experience required.  Project size range 30,000 SF plus. LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.  

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:  

Possess creative talent in conceptual design and rendering skills of either hand or computer sketching.  Knowledge of design, trends, construction methodology, materials application and manufacturer-supplier appropriateness.   Advanced knowledge of furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E), architectural/interior finishes, lighting, signage, art, and color schemes to carry out 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.  Proven ability to prioritize meeting deadlines and providing high quality service to clients.  Proficiency in the basic technical skills of interior design including the following computer skills:  Proficiency in Deltek Vision highly preferred.  Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.  Proficiency in Revit is preferred.  Proficiency in Affinity Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, and InDesign graphic software.  Ability to effectively meet deadlines.  Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.    Ability to work in a team environment.  

OTHER: 

Travel may be required. Overtime will 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.  

Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, education, and location. The reasonably estimated annual salary range for this position in Washington D.C. is $70,000 - $85,000.

Many of our roles require the use of specific software. Please refer to the Required and Preferred Software & Skills for details.

HOK invests in its people and communities, supporting both personal and professional growth through every stage of life. At HOK you'll have a hybrid work environment, 10 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays) and a minimum of 4 weeks of paid time off with a cash out option. HOK offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, free mental wellness resources, life and AD&D coverage and short and long-term disability benefits. HOK supports your growing family by offering 4 weeks of paid parental leave and fertility coverage. HOK helps to fund your future financial needs with matching contributions to our 401(K) plan which includes a well-rounded investment menu as well as free guidance on retirement planning.

Wherever you are in your career, HOK provides opportunities to learn, develop and utilize your skills. Continued learning is promoted through financial support and study prep for licensure exams, CEU credit opportunities, mentorship programs, and paid professional memberships. To learn more about designing your career with HOK, explore our current job openings.

HOK is an EOE, including disability/vets.

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