INTERIOR DESIGNER ASSOCIATE I

Responsibilities: Works with Architectural and Interior Design teams to develop the interior design through all stages, including concept, schematic, design development, construction documents, and construction administration Assists with space planning, concept development and vision imagery Develops graphics and finish material-boards for inclusion in design proposals and presentations Researches, evaluates and specifies FF&E, lighting, material and product options, consulting with manufacturers and vendors Prepares, coordinates and details construction document sets Works within project schedules to prioritize tasks and coordinates the completion of documentation required from concept design through construction Reviews shop drawings and material submittals, and conducts on-site observations Collaborates and communicates effectively and professionally with multidisciplinary team members, including clients, architects, contractors, consultants, vendors and suppliers

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited Interior Design or Interior Architecture program 1-3 years of industry experience. Previous internship with an architectural or interior design firm preferred Proficient in Revit, Enscape, AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop and InDesign Ideal candidate will be self-motivated, hardworking, creative, reliable and have a positive attitude Thorough understanding of the technical process for large-scale interiors projects, including interior design practices and standards, FF&E specification, and construction document assembly Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Ability to adapt to workplace variety, and a willingness to assume responsibilities and challenges Ability to effectively meet deadlines and manage multiple projects Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey design ideas clearly and effectively HPA offers a unique experience surrounded by a diverse group of professionals, and great potential for personal and professional growth. We offer competitive compensation ($26-$30/hour, depending on experience), with available benefits including:

Benefits: Health insurance Vision insurance Short-Term Disability 401K/Profit Sharing Plan Mentoring/Opportunities for Professional Development Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Architecture and Planning