Smith Harris Design Associates is a well-established commercial interior design firm providing design solutions in Charlotte, NC for more than 30 years.
We are seeking an Interior Designer with 1-4 years of commercial design experience, four-year degree from a FIDER / CIDA accredited program. NCIDQ certification and LEED Accreditation are preferred.
A focus on detail, strong computer, presentation and organizational skills along with a knowledge of construction practices needed. Proficiency with AutoCAD, Sketch-Up, Revit, 3-D Rendering and Adobe Illustrator are preferred.
We offer excellent benefits and a fun, fast paced work environment.
The ideal candidate will have excellent creative thinking skills and be able to create designs based on conversations with a client. The candidate should be confident communicating regularly with the client in order to assess their needs and be able to adjust a given approach based on feedback. The candidate should maintain familiarity with the interior design landscape and trends in order to provide the best ideas for clients.
Responsibilities
- Create attractive designs and layouts for various projects
- Meet with client in order to understand the client's objectives and desires
- Communicate effectively with client, vendors and team in order to address client's needs
- Prepare presentations (3D, 2D,mock-ups and renderings) for clients
- Create quotes for clients and ensure full workflow is followed
- Maintain industry knowledge in order to stay relevant
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree 2 - 3 years of experience in related field Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office suite
- Strong creative and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to execute