The Brynn Olson Group LLC is hiring: Senior Interior Designer in Chicago

INTERIOR DESIGNER - Senior LevelJOB DESCRIPTIONBrynn Olson Design Group is an award-winning, full-service interior design firm seeking an experienced design talent to join their dynamic team. As Interior Designer you are responsible for leading the success of large, high-end projects in the creative and project management alongside our Architectural Designer and reporting to the Design Principal from start to finish. Must be highly motivated, well-organized, detail-oriented, a strong communicator, and a fun-loving team player. Ideal candidate will be capable of leading a project, managing task flows with team, and ready to jump in as a seamless part of the design “family.” In addition to creative responsibilities, we require a strong skill set from experience in new construction builds, gut renovations, close communication and management of vendors/contractors/builders/architects and the total completion of a turnkey project are a must. Expert proficiency in organization, leadership, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (heavy use of Excel and Powerpoint) and Photoshop is required and knowledge of Studio Webware and Outlook is a plus.ResponsibilitiesReporting to Design Principal in managing and leading multiple large-scale turnkey design projects for high-end clientele Managing and designing multiple projects alongside Architectural Interior Designer to push the creative and technical envelope for our clientsLeading team members to achieve project success including Design Assistant, Intern, etcCommanding the creative direction of a project with an understanding of the firm's brandIndependently overseeing the execution of our four phases in a turnkey project from beginning to final installation with precision and organizationSourcing and designing full room designs utilizing vast knowledge of trade sources for FFE; Knowledge in vintage and antiques a plusProficiency in budget planning and management in all things FFEExperience in construction project management and a mastery in AutoCAD including space planning and elevationsUtilizing knowledge of construction finishes and materials for appropriate applicationExperience in executing construction documents including finishes, electrical and lighting schedulesProject managing of ordered items from finishes/construction stage to furnishings phaseDirecting the final turnkey installation including styling with accessoriesDemonstrating strong, clear communication skills to BODG team members, vendors, contractors and architectsMaintaining a trusted relationship with all clients while delivering the highest form of customer service and satisfactionAssisting with invoicing and project-based administrationOverseeing photoshoots and styling alongside Design PrincipalAbility for occasional out of town travelKey Qualifications + SkillsBachelor’s DegreeMinimum of five (5) years experience in a lead Interior Designer role overseeing a team and independently running projectsExperience in new build, renovation and construction project managementExperience with large-scale and high profile clienteleExpert knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop, Microsoft Office (Powerpoint and Excel in particular)Exceptional time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize workAcute attention to detail and problem solving skills in a fast pace environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsLeadership skill set essentialProficiency in Outlook and Studio Webware preferredFun and friendly people person with paramount integrity eager to excelValid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and transportationJob TypeFull–timeExcellent BenefitsApplication RequirementsCover LetterResumePortfolio of Work