As a Designer at Strategic Spaces, you will work closely with Account Executives and customers to develop customized workplace designs, utilizing AutoCAD, CET, and Spec software. Some of your responsibilities in this role will include programming, space planning, furniture specification, drawings and 3D renderings, fabric and finish selections, creation of proposals and presentation materials as well as participating in client presentations with your Account Executive. At Strategic, you will be an integral member of the project team that shows clients why they should choose Strategic Spaces as their furniture dealer.

Primary Responsibilities

· Work in conjunction with customer, A&D Firms, and account executives to interpret client goals, timeline, and budget requirements

· Develop new and creative concepts and space plans that fulfill customer’s design goals

· Generate block plans/space plans/full furniture plans and installation drawings in CET as needed

· Develop presentation materials, furniture proposals and bid responses in both CET and Adobe InDesign

· Attend both in person and virtual planning meetings to present plans and information to customer for review and approval

· Select, develop, and present product specifications and color/finish boards for client review

· Create color renderings and 3D models of the space for client approval

· Conduct field verifications on site with Account Executive to validate building plans and code requirements as well as work with contractors to place electrical locations as needed

· Prepare orderable furniture specifications in CET/Spec software; verify accuracy of specifications against plan prior to order placement.

· Demonstrate ongoing interest for workplace strategies and trends to maintain an in-depth knowledge of contract office furniture lines & updates in the industry

Skills, Ability & Knowledge

· Maintain mature and professional interactions with co-workers and clients at all levels

· Strong Planning and organizational skills

· Solid interpersonal skills and enjoys working collaboratively both internally and with external customers

· Working knowledge of building codes & ADA Requirements

· Creative problem-solving skills and ability to follow through

· Strong attention to detail and technical proficiency

· Comfortable in a high energy environment that demands skillful multi-tasking

· Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Office or the ability to learn programs quickly

· Experience in CET/AutoCAD and Spec preferred

Level of Education/Training/License

· BS/BA/BFA degree in Interior Design or related field

Experience

· 1-3 years design experience, industry-specific preferred but not required

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