Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Sr. Project Designer to lead interior design efforts for complex commercial real estate projects. This role can be remote or hybrid and involves developing design documents, drawings, and presentations from concept through construction documentation while collaborating with clients, consultants, and internal teams.
Overview
$63,750 – $75,000 / year
hybrid
full-time
4-7 years of experience (senior level)
Technologies
- Revit
Responsibilities
- Lead interior design efforts on special or more complex projects
- Support Project Designers in quality review of design deliverables
- Support onboarding and training of new Project Designers
- Contribute interior design expertise in space planning; interior building materials and finishes; casework, furniture, furnishings, and equipment; lighting; acoustics; wayfinding; ergonomics and anthropometrics; and human environmental behavior
- Execute the full design process, from initial sketch through start of construction
- Work independently or with minor oversight on conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, and construction documentation
- Produce mood, material, and design presentations independently or with minimal supervision
- Participate in internal and consultant meetings
- Provide extensive and rapid knowledge of FF&E vendors and resources to the team
- Be creative and push the boundaries of design
Qualifications
- At least 4 years of design experience within the commercial real estate market
- Recent experience with Revit required
- Preferred Bachelor's degree from a CIDA-accredited institution in a related discipline such as Architecture, Interior Design, Corporate Real Estate, Facilities, Project Management, or Construction Management; OR a Bachelor's degree in another major plus an Interior Design Certification, Degree, or Diploma
- Excellent time management, communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines and work independently
- Skills coordinating Audio Visual and other specialty consultants
- Ability to lead a team effort and delegate work to team members
- Understand, document, and confirm client and stakeholder goals and objectives, including design outcomes, space needs, project budget, and measurable outcomes
- Collect data from clients and stakeholders through programming, surveys, focus groups, charrette exercises, and benchmarking
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life and disability insurance programs
- Paid and unpaid time away from work