W3Global · 1 week ago
Interior Designer / Interior Architect
W3Global is one of Chicago's premier real estate development companies seeking a talented interior designer/interior architect to join their dynamic team. The role involves leading interior design projects, managing AutoCAD files, and coordinating with vendors while ensuring cost efficiency and compliance with industry trends.
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Responsibilities
Lead interior design for commercial office spaces and building common areas
Manage and maintain all AutoCAD files; produce marketing and legal leasing plans efficiently
Interpret tenant program requirements and develop furniture test fits and space plan options
Lead and execute in-house restaurant and hospitality design projects for the company's restaurant division
Develop designs from initial visioning and schematic design through construction documents and construction administration
Source FF&E from local and retail vendors with a focus on durability, cost efficiency, and long-term use
Coordinate directly with vendors to obtain pricing, manage procurement, and oversee ordering logistics
Lead design coordination with third-party consultants and facilitate design meetings
Establish and maintain vendor relationships and manage the materials library
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 8 years of experience practicing in all phases of interior design
Knowledge, understanding, and interpretation of applicable codes & regulations
Highly motivated, collaborative self-starter with effective communication skills
An ability to multitask projects of varying scales
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Sketch-Up, Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree with professional licensing preferred
Familiarity with BOMA a plus