Our Las Vegas studio is seeking an Interior Designer that has well versed experience in the FF&E design, specification, and installation process along with a strong design sensibility. We are looking for an individual who is detail-oriented, entrepreneurial-spirited, and a well-rounded designer. The position entails project management in all project phases from concept through installation, including vendor communication and procurement.
The Designer should be knowledgeable of selecting appropriate FF&E, while working on diverse project types along with technical knowledge of construction documents, plans, elevations, and detailing. This individual must possess a strong ability to work on several phases of projects at the same time with a positive, collaborative, and problem-solving attitude. Experience and interest in custom residential and hospitality spaces is preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES - DESIGN
• Collaborate with internal team members, consultants, clients, contractors, and vendors for a cohesive interior to exterior design.
• Coordination with project team, setting and maintaining internal project deadlines.
• Generate design presentations from concept design, schematic, and design development using Adobe InDesign, Bluebeam, and related programs.
• Source materials (furniture, fabric, art, plumbing, and other applicable interior finishes).
• Design custom furniture for specific projects.
• Design and prepare client presentations using Adobe InDesign and Bluebeam.
• Lead FF&E specifications using web-based software.
• Research and maintain relationships with furniture, fabric, manufacturer/vendors and artist resources.
• Generate scaled furniture plans and elevations in AutoCAD and render in Photoshop.
• Collaborate with team to manage budgets and coordination with purchasing agents.
• Collaborate and work well with others in a studio environment; sharing ideas and strategizing to communicate a successful design narrative.

RESPONSIBILITIES - PROCUREMENT COORDINATION & INSTALLATION
• Request and manage price quotes and keep an organized budget.
• Create detailed exhibits to obtain bids.
• Request samples and compile specification books for purchasing agents.
• Collaborate with vendors on order details and expected delivery dates.
• Compile specification books for purchasing agents.
• Approve CFAs and applicable furniture shop drawings.
• Participate in onsite installation.
• Lead communication with vendors,/manufacturers and purchasing agent to ensure successful project completion.

PUNCH is an award-winning multi-disciplinary studio with offices in Denver and Las Vegas. We provide full Architectural and Interior Design services to our clients along with custom fabrication and FF&E specifications on select projects.
Our clients are a mix of local and national public agencies, local businesses, developers, and private clients. Our project types include ground-up residential, adaptive re-use, hospitality, commercial, educational, public art, and community driven projects.

Punch Architecture