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XtremeHomes™ is looking for a Assistant Interior Designer with the desire to grow with an organization that is leading the way in Green Building.

ASSISTANT INTERIOR DESIGNER

XtremeStructures is looking for a take charge individual that can think out of the box, interface with multiple disciplines, work on multiple projects in various phases simultaneously and take initiative on creating processes within the Interiors group.

The position requires that the person filling this Assistant Interior Design position is a multi-faceted professional that is creative and, under the supervision of the Senior Interior Designer, can apply technical solutions that are applied within a structure to achieve a built interior environment. These solutions are functional, enhance the quality of life and culture of the occupants, and are aesthetically attractive.  As a company, we are involved with a wide variety of architectural styles ranging from ultra-modern to classic architecture.  Projects vary from high-end residential to high-density infill, commercial and institutional.

The person filling this position must be able to work outside of the box.  In order for a project to be cohesive, the interiors team must be able to coordinate with the project team throughout the entire building shell.  All designs produced must adhere to code and regulatory requirements.  As a company with an established position in green construction, we maintain a constant focus on environmental sustainability.

This position requires that the interior design team follows a systematic and coordinated methodology, including research, analysis and integration of knowledge into the creative process, whereby the needs and resources of the client are satisfied to produce an interior space that fulfills the project goals as directed by the Senior Interior Designer.

Pluses would include ASID (American Society of Interior Designers) certification, NKBA (National Kitchen and Bath Association) certification and/or ILAD (International Association of Lighting Designers) certification.

Assistant members of the Interior design team will be required to perform any or all of the following tasks as directed by the Senior Interior Designer:

§  Meeting with clients assisting the Senior Interior Designer in keeping an on-going proactive communication with clients;

§  Research and analysis of the client's goals and requirements;

§  Research of vendors, products and materials to be used within project parameters;

§  Work with vendors to determine most effective products and materials to be used within project parameters;

§  Development of documents, drawings and diagrams that outline client’s needs;

§  Some knowledge of AutoCAD, 20/20, Microvellum, or other 3D CAD environments and/or Sketch-up is a plus;

§  Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and MS PowerPoint;

§  Selection of colors, materials and finishes to appropriately convey the design concept, and to meet functional, low-maintenance, life-cycle performance, environmental, and safety requirements;

§  Selection and specification of fixtures (lighting and plumbing), flooring, surfaces, doors and hardware, cabinetry and millwork, including layout drawings and detailed product description; and provision of documentation to facilitate pricing and procurement;

§  Assist in the creation and maintenance of project schedules as determined by Project Managers;

§  Interfacing with the architectural team for the preparation of construction documents, consisting of plans, elevations, details and specifications, to illustrate power and communications locations and lighting designs; materials and finishes;

§  Coordination and collaboration with other allied design professionals who may be retained to provide consulting services, including but not limited to architects; structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, and various specialty consultants;

§  Observation and quality review and reporting on the implementation of projects within the off-site built factory environment to the Senior Interior Designer.

 

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