Studio Athena Calderone is seeking a full time Senior Interior Designer to join our growing design team. This role is perfectly geared towards a creative with an entrepreneurial spirit eager to play a significant part in building out the design firm along with the principal designer. The candidate is someone who can lead our studio holistically and manage interior design projects from the conceptual phase to completion and through installation. The ideal candidate will be an extremely self-motivated, hyper-organized and detail-oriented individual who can successfully lead projects with both creative acumen and technical skill alike. This role is perfectly suited for a multi-hyphenate as it will extend beyond traditional interior design projects. The ideal candidate will find it exciting to act as a collaborator to the principle on creative work related to both the design studio and EyeSwoon.

Please submit a resume, portfolio, and a cohesive deck representing your visual aesthetic to jobs@athenacalderone.com with Senior Interior Designer in the subject line.

-Play an essential role in the build out of a growing interior design practice including both creative input and forming operational processes
-Own day-to-day operations for ongoing projects
-Manage multiple high-end residential and development interior design projects from conception to completion including building out of clear projects objectives and timeline
-Oversee all phases of each job including concept design to construction administration to installation
-Collaborate with and manage communications with architects, engineers, contractors, workrooms, dealers, artisans, and other professionals of the trade
-Create furniture plans, elevations, renderings, FF&E Specs, and custom furniture designs in tandem with the principal designer. Outsource visual technologies when requested
-Source materials for visual scheming and stay up to date with industry trends
-Excellent verbal + written communication, and strong presentation skills. Assist in scheduling, preparing, and leading design meetings
-Generate proposals and POs, tracking/status upkeep, liaise with accounting team to ensure project/client payment scheduling confirmed, and oversee project budget and funds allocation
-Oversee production of custom designs and specifications
-Assist with ad hoc creative endeavors related to the principal's siloed businesses inclusive of creative direction, visual branding, and product design
QUALIFICATIONS
-Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field
-Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
-Proficient in AutoCAD, Sketchup, 3D Studio Max, Adobe Creative Suite, project management software like Studio Designer. Hand sketching a plus
-Knowledge of Adobe programs such as Photoshop, and Google Suite
-FF+E purchasing
-On-site installation and site visits
-Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards
-Strong organizational skills
-Must live in or around NYC and comfortable working in an agile, remote environment

Studio Athena Calderone is seeking a full time Senior Interior Designer to join our growing design team. This role is perfectly geared towards a creative with an entrepreneurial spirit eager to play a significant part in building out the design firm along with the principal designer. The candidate is someone who can lead our studio holistically and manage interior design projects from the conceptual phase to completion and through installation. The ideal candidate will be an extremely self-motivated, hyper-organized and detail-oriented individual who can successfully lead projects with both creative acumen and technical skill alike. This role is perfectly suited for a multi-hyphenate as it will extend beyond traditional interior design projects. The ideal candidate will find it exciting to act as a collaborator to the principle on creative work related to both the design studio and EyeSwoon.

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