Interior Designer at Tower Pinkster Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids, MI. Join our team at TowerPinkster and open a new door to an amazing career! We seek a design and technical-minded individual that brings creativity and ownership to the office each day. Tasks will include, but are not limited to, client engagement, finish plan development, product selections for review, casework layouts, interior elevations, renderings, millwork design and detailing, interior signage drawings, furniture plans and related bid documents.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES + EXPECTATIONS Design Based:Work as project lead on varying scales and project typologies.Develop design documents to illustrate programs, materials, and design solutions in 2d and 3d.Understand project team expectations in Programming, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Document Development, and Construction Administration.Exhibit strong design capabilities in space planning, the appropriate and creative application of finishes, custom designed millwork, and interior architecture.Technical Focused:Perform coordination efforts with the project team in creation of interior design documents.Assist design team and project coordination team in the detailing, model building, and illustration of design documents.Work with the project team to review and revise product specifications for the project manual.Review shop drawings and submittals.Research and understand code requirements and barrier-free guidelines for the interior environment.Create presentation documents and 3D renderings using Revit, Enscape, Lumion or other 3d software.Client and Professional Based:Continue to refine design and technical skills.Attend meetings to set goals and objectives for the project(s).Meet with product representatives to learn options and trends in the industryFoster strong client relationships and continuing engagementMentor junior design team members and promote learning opportunitiesDelegate work assignments for growth, matching responsibility to individuals and providing mentorship and coachingWork independently and connect with Department Manager for reviews and resources.POSITION COMPETENCIESAct with integrity and trust.Possess a commitment to excellence.Work in a collaborative team environment.Balance team and individual responsibilities.Exhibit patience, good listening and comprehension skills..Demonstrate problem solving and creativity.Take responsibility for own actions and completion of tasks.Respond to requests in a timely fashion.Take personal responsibility for your own actions.POSITION QUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree from an accredited program.1-5 years of experience preferred.Working toward or have obtained NCIDQ Certification.Proficient in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite – Photoshop and InDesign.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite - Word and Excel.3D Computer graphic skills preferred, as well as hand sketching ability. We highly encourage licensure, certification and professional organization memberships which are Firm paid.Continued educational opportunities and tuition reimbursement program.Firm paid life and wellness coach for individuals and families in partnership with Ulliance.Culture and wellness programs include walking challenges, fitness challenges, book clubs, in-office massages, medication and more.