ARMINCO IS SEEKING ANENTHUSIASTIC DESIGN PROFESSIONAL THAT THRIVES IN A FAST PACED AND TEAM FOCUSEDWORKING ENVIRONMENT TO JOIN OUR GROWING OFFICE IN STERLING, VA. WE ARE ANATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DESIGN FIRM FOR DENTAL FACILITIES.WE ARE LOOKING TO CONTINUE TO GROW NATIONWIDE AS WELL AS LOCALLY IN DC/MD/VA.ARMINCO PRESENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE A PART OF THIS FAST GROWING FIRM AND TOWORK ON A VARIETY OF PROJECTS WITH A COLLABORATIVE TEAM APPROACH. WE FOCUS ONDENTAL, BUT ALSO SPECIALIZE IN MEDICAL AND OTHER COMMERCIAL SPACES.
THE SENIOR DESIGNER ISRESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING, MANAGING, AND RECORDING TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF THEPROJECT. THEY WORK CLOSELY WITH THE PROJECT MANAGERS, MEP ENGINEERS,ARCHITECTS, DRAFTERS AND DESIGNERS ON CONCEPTUAL DESIGNS, PRESENTATIONS, DESIGNDEVELOPMENT, AND PRODUCTION. SENIOR DESIGNERS MUST BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROJECTDELIVERABLES, MEETING OVERALL PROJECT DESIGN SCHEDULES, AS WELL AS PREPARINGAND PRESENTING DESIGN PRESENTATIONS.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Exhibitdesign and technological sophistication, and is self-starting, energetic, andcreative
Abilityto contribute to AND lead a team through the conceptual, schematic, design
development, construction documents, specifications, constructionadministration, and FF&E
phases
ExtensiveIBC, ADA, and FHA code/accessibility knowledge with ability to applyinformation to
detailed construction documents
Proficientin quality control reviews
Coordinatebetween architect, mechanical, electrical, structural, plumbing, and lighting
consultants
Manageproject timelines, schedules, resources, and project budget
Resolvecomplex technical/design issues and provide guidance to team and consultants
Participatein and lead team discussions on technical and other project related issues
Maintainclient relationships while multi-tasking/working on multiple projects
Abilityto select material finishes
Organizeand lead photoshoots of completed projects
Leadand mentor younger staff
Meetbudgetary goals set forth by the Director of Architecture & Design
Createand present interior design concepts in response to client needs
Determinethe client's goals and requirements of the project
Createa timeline for the project and estimate project material costs
Providefloor plans as needed for Consultants or Director of Architecture & Design
Provideany design work necessary for marketing and sales
Interviewand meet with clients
Explaindesigns to and meet with Project Managers when necessary
Makesite visits prior to design and during construction as needed
Promoteand sell design ideas to clients
Coordinateand work with dental equipment specialists, cabinet makers, and IT companies
Attendcompany trade shows and promote company as needed
Workwith consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification, writers, andregulatory agencies to
meet overall project objectives
Participatein the construction administration of projects and review of submittals andfinish
samples
Mustpresent self in professional manner at all times
QUALIFICATIONS,KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIRED:
Fluent in written and spoken English
Valid work permit (USA)
Workingknowledge of AutoCAD, Sketchup, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign,Microsoft
Excel, Microsoft Word
Outstandinggraphic presentation skills
B.SDegree of Interior Design or Interior Architecture required
Minimumof 5+ years of experience required
Strong leadership, organizational, communication andrelationship management skills
Knowledge of County/City regulations desired
Must be willing to travel when required
Excellent attention to detail
PHYSICAL ABILITY:
Ability to work on a computer for extended periods oftime to include typing and working on a
computer monitor
Abilityto communicate orally with management, other co-workers and customers both
individually and in front of a group is imperative
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time
Extended working hours and travel may be necessary
Ability to lift 15 to 20 lbs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Experience:
Interior design: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person