General Assembly is hiring for a creative, experienced and self-motivated Senior Designer. The Senior Designer will help lead a design team and also work directly with the Partners.
Responsibilities:
- Work closely with Partners and fellow Senior Designer to develop project design direction
- Attend meetings with Partners and lead Client coordination
- Provide guidance and recommendations to clients throughout the design process.
- Produce Client Presentations with the design team, for approval by partners.
- Receive feedback from Partners and delegate tasks to the design team as necessary.
- Source furniture, fabrics, and furnishings to review with Partners.
- Work with the design team to generate Autocad drawings through the Pre-Design, Schematic Design and Design Development phases of the project.
- Produce CD Sets for Partner approval
- Work with Project Manager to develop and meet project schedule and deadlines.
- Communicate on a regular basis with client or client representatives about project status, client questions, and coordination.
Benefits:
Open PTO
17 Paid Holiday Days, including a full week off during winter holidays
Monthly Health Reimbursement after 90 days
Discretionary Bonuses after 1 year
Matching 401k after 90 days
- Strong Aesthetic Style and Perspective with understanding of materials and finishes..
-Degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design or Architecture
-Minimum 5-8 years of experience in the interior design field, managing all aspects of a design project with at least 4 years in the high-end residential market
-Exceptional skills in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop)
-Thorough knowledge of Construction Documentation
-Experience with developing custom Millwork, upholstery and furniture details
-Experience working independently with Clients
-Ability to prioritize design details and meet deadlines
-Experience with managing a Design Team
-Extensive knowledge of industry vendors and sources
-Be willing to travel to job sites in the NYC metropolitan area and as needed to sites in other parts of the country
-Self-motivated and detail-oriented professional, who is comfortable taking on independent responsibilities
General Assembly is an internationally recognized design firm, specializing in high end residential work.
