Lars Remodeling & Design · 5 days ago
Senior Interior Designer
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$70K/yr - $75K/yr
3+ years expLars Remodeling & Design is seeking a Senior Interior Designer responsible for defining the scope of work through assessing client needs and providing design expertise. This role involves project management, team management, and administrative tasks to ensure successful project completion.
Architecture
Responsibilities
Attend all internal and client meetings which include but are not limited to, discovery, debrief, pre-design, and re-cap meetings, cabinet sign-off meetings, project team meetings, project end of design (EOD) meetings, and miscellaneous job site meetings
Provide clear, written communication to the project team after key meetings and when needed to keep the team up to date on related items
Collaborate with clients on design factors to achieve the client's goals with the highest level of quality and finish
Analyze clients needs and specifications to make sure the project is finished in accordance with the timeline and budget
Correspond with clients in a proactive manner to ensure they are always up to date
Obtain bids for allowance items and communicate with the estimating department to get costs uploaded into Builder Trend (BT)
Coordinate with the estimating department to ensure all costs and orders have been sourced and approved appropriately
Coordinate with the project managers and trade partners to ensure a smooth build process
Read, interpret, review, and make corrections to finished interior design plans as needed per the scope of work and have a clear understanding of change orders
Use design software to create models and visuals
Create tile drawings and order various materials
Organize and maintain project information in project folders on the server; and
Submit weekly project updates to the DID
Provide training and mentoring to the Junior Interior Designers (Jr. ID) and interior design staff
Make sure selections are input into the selection's management software with accurate descriptions and costs adhering to the company's best practices and procedures
Ensure that selection meetings are being scheduled and held in a timely manner; and
Ensure all selections are approved in selections management software prior to EOD meetings
Perform data entry into selections management software and BT, which include but are not limited to setting up project templates, adding plumbing and appliance specs, and adding all selections
Attend trade shows to keep up to date on the latest design trends, materials, lighting, and other related products
Research products and materials as needed to support the design team on technical issues influencing concept development; and
Ensure the selections library is current, relevant, and cutting edge
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Design and Architecture
CA Driver's License
3-5 years of management experience within the industry
Strong customer service skills
Have a good understanding of basic design principles
Must have a high level of current product knowledge in the marketplace, including but not limited to flooring, tile, countertops, paint, plumbing, appliances, and electrical
Must exhibit a high level of confidentiality
Ability to balance multiple projects
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Be fluent in the English language
Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills and ability to meet tight deadlines
Have the ability to visualize concepts and explain them to others
Be able to complete difficult tasks with limited supervision
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Build relationships with clients and be able to work with different personality types
Have an understanding of product costs and how they affect project budgets
Be a team player
High proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Working knowledge of all standard office equipment
Software proficiency including but not limited to PDF – Xchange for PDF creation, Builder Trend, construction management software, Sketch UP, 3D modeling application, AutoCAD, 2D and 3D modeling application
Preferred
Certified Interior Designer
Company
Lars Remodeling & Design
For more than 30 years, Lars Remodeling & Design have been trusted by homeowners throughout Southern California to build their dream homes.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase