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Posted: December 6, 2023

POSITION: Interior Designer

Type of Employment: Full-Time

Location: Tucson, AZ

Position Overview: We are seeking two (2) interior designers who will be responsible for handling several smaller commercial interior design projects within Pima County owned and operated buildings. These positions involve all aspects of the design process, from initial conceptual development and communication with end-user groups to project management and execution, including installation and close-out. You will collaborate with other design experts, such as Project Architects and Design Specialists, to provide interior design services for both renovation/remodel projects and new County buildings.

Essential responsibilities: Work assignments may vary depending on the department’s needs and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.) Assists in researching, investigating, and applying interior design standards for new construction, remodeled, and tenant improvement projects under the management and operational control of the Project Design & Construction Department; Conducts research on manufacturing processes, product design, performance characteristics, specifications, and durability and makes recommendations for adoption into Pima County design standards; Investigates, identifies, and documents the interior design needs and requirements of clients; Analyzes the needs and requirements, proposes options, and works with clients in developing specific solutions; Develops design documents including contract-working drawings, specifications, and budget estimates using PC-based productivity software programs and the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) format; Conducts research to determine applicable building codes requirements, state and federal guidelines, and other regulatory issues pertaining to the internal design component of projects; Coordinates and participates in design projects performed either in-house or by outsourced contractors; Participates and provides guidance to staff involved in the procurement of labor, materials, furniture, fixtures, or equipment in compliance with the Pima County Procurement Code and established Pima County design standards; Establishes and maintains project files including verbal, written, or graphic communications needed for compliance with Pima County Policies or department guidelines; Reviews and approves project invoices for conformance to specifications and payment; Maintains current project budgets for periodic reports.

Required education, skills & abilities:
Minimum Qualifications

(1) A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college, university, or professional trade school with a major in interior design or architecture and two years of professional-level work experience as an Interior Designer, Interior Design Assistant, or Architect. OR:

(2) Professional certification from the National Council for Interior Design Qualifications (NCIDQ) as an Interior Designer. OR:

(3) Six years of professional-level work experience as an Interior Designer, Interior Design Assistant, or Architect. (Two years of relevant experience may be substituted for candidates with an Associate’s degree in interior design.)

Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write “see resume” on your application.

Preferred Qualifications: (Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):

1. Interior design degree from an accredited university.

2. Experience in Interior design, which includes governmental offices, legal and law enforcement, judicial, health clinics, community centers, and libraries.

3. Experience with/knowledge of modular systems furniture design and installation.

4. Experience with/knowledge of researching product standards for commercial facilities based on life cycle, durability, ease of maintenance, and design consistency.

5. Experience with/knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Auto-CAD 2021 (or later version), Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam Revu.

6. Experience with/working knowledge of current building codes.

7. Resume attached to supplement job application.


Posted: October 26, 2023

POSITION: Showroom Experience Specialist

Type of Employment: Full-Time

Location: Phoenix, AZ

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Create a positive and engaging first impression for all employees and guests.
  • Coordinates showroom programs for the organization including greeting and helping guests and visitors, showroom events, showroom cleanliness, order and maintenance, facilities management, mail and packages, and marketing assistance as needed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders and employees to share knowledge and improve outcomes.

Performance

  • Think creatively to create unique and memorable showroom experiences for our employees and guests.
  • Assist Customer Experience Lead for all showroom events, including room set-up (furniture and equipment), catering, set up, bartending, and break down.
  • Assist marketing department with coordinating monthly customer touches.
  • Create social media posts related to showroom events.
  • Greet and service showroom guests, walk-in customers, and vendors.
  • Manage administrative duties at the Indian School location including mail, shipping, ordering and stocking copier paper and other office supplies, etc.
  • Daily showroom inspections and periodic employee communications to compel alignment with aesthetic guidelines.
  • Liaison to service providers for showroom audio/visual and printing equipment maintenance. Also onsite point of contact for user-assistance, trouble-shooting and repair calls.
  • Printing and binding marketing packages.
  • Point of contact for all facilities maintenance including janitorial, carpet cleaning, pest control, termite control, window washing, power washing building exterior, landscaping, and showroom music, etc.
  • Act as point of contact for all showroom repair work orders, including mechanical, electrical,  plumbing, audio/visual, security, alarms, etc.
  • Keep work lounge and butler’s pantry stocked and spotless.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Problem-Solving
  • Reduce human struggle and waste.
  • Highlight, track, and help solve problems.
  • Use the following framework for problem-solving
  • Document Current Condition
    • Plan
    • Do
    • Check
    • Act
  • Share and test knowledge and ideas that improve the quality and speed of workflow.
  • Focus on achieving annual corporate objectives.
  • Development of Self and Others

Commit to continuous learning about:
Goodmans History
Goodmans Process
Technology
Product Applications
Product Specifications
Communication and Presentation Skills
Workplace Health and Safety
Engagement in our Community
Mentorship
Sharing Knowledge

Values
Model behavior that is aligned with our values.

  • People – The welfare of our people is our priority.
  • Connectedness – Goodmans is not isolated, we are connected to the community and the planet.
  • Foresight – Goodmans never stops thinking.
  • Improvement – Goodmans will continually seek improvement.
  • Transparency – We will be open and honest in our interactions with employees and customers.

Culture
Model behavior that promotes our culture.
Make the customer’s day better
Inspire the community with our purpose
Be excellent, together
Invest in the growth of our people
Celebrate success
Learn from mistakes and teach others

QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
Two years experience in hospitality, customer service, or as an executive assistant.

Proficient in the following software:

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Competencies:

  • Attention to Detail
  • Punctuality
  • Accountability and Consistency
  • Communications Effectiveness and Customer Focus
  • Goal Driven
  • Initiative and Positive Attitude
  • Problem-Solving
  • Professionalism
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Training and Personal Development
  • Customer Service
  • Quality Focus

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: See document related to physical requirements. Must be able to lift 25 lbs. and push/pull a cart up to 75 lbs.

Does this sound like a job you would excel in and enjoy doing?  If so, we’d love to hear from you!

EEO/AAP Employer.

How to Apply: Visit our careers page to apply. https://lnkd.in/ghwVTu4


Posted: October 6, 2023

POSITION: Director of Design | Interior Design

Type of Employment: Full-Time

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Position Overview:
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Childers Architect is seeking an accredited Interior Designer to join our team as Director of Design | Interior Design based in Phoenix, Arizona. The Director of Design | Interior Design will administer and supervise the interior design department across offices in multiple states and will develop firm-wide interior design standards. This role requires a thorough knowledge of interiors practice with emphasis on design, materials and construction methods. The Director of Design | Interior Design will oversee design presentations, monitor project design development and provide design direction and support to ensure consistent and high-quality design firm wide.

REQUIREMENTS
NCIDQ Certified
IIDA Membership
Education: Interior Design Degree from accredited program

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
• Minimum of 15 years of experience
• Strong leadership, collaboration, delegation and mentoring skills
• Advanced negotiation skills
• Assist with the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire, project scope and architectural concept, including construction costs and building codes
• Advanced project management skills
• Advanced interpersonal, organizational and administrative skills
• Presentation skills
• Excellent working knowledge of interior design documentation, materials, construction techniques, interior systems, etc.
• Knowledge of software such as Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, InDesign and 3D modeling software

WHY YOU WANT TO WORK WITH US
Childers Architect is passionate about the work that we do and the people entrusted to do the work. The team at Childers enjoys the culture, the benefits and the perks of working with a team that focuses on collaboration and camaraderie.

CULTURE
• Flexibility in work start and end times
• Casual dress
• Highly collaborative
• High emphasis on training and development

BENEFITS
• Medical
• Retirement plan 401(k) with generous match
• Paid time off

How to Apply: If interested, send resume to: marketing@childersarchitect.com.


Posted: August 2023

POSITION: Architectural Interior Designer – Intermediate and Senior Level

Type of Employment: Full-Time

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Position Overview:
Carpenter Sellers Del Gatto Architects is an award-winning architecture and interiors design practice located in Las Vegas, Nevada. We have been recently recognized as the 2021 NAIOP Architecture Firm of the Year, 2020 Zweig Group – Top 10 US and Canada – Best Architecture Firms to Work For, 2019 AIA Western Mountain Region Firm of the Year, and 2019 AIA Nevada Firm of the Year.

CSD’s portfolio includes public and private work in areas such as: Office, Higher Education, PreK-12, Retail, Medical, Hospitality, Recreation and variety of other project types.

We are seeking talented designers and self-motivated individuals to join our Team. This position provides opportunity for growth and career advancement.

Experience Desired: 3+ years’ work experience in the field of Interior Architecture. Proficient in Revit, Sketchup, Rhino or 3D Max are a plus

Qualifications: The successful candidate will have a professional undergraduate or master’s degree in Interior Design or Architecture. Licensure is a strong plus. Superior communication, professionalism, organization, problem solving and critical thinking skills are a must.

Responsibilities:
• Undertake interior design projects from concepts to completion
• Research, materials knowledge for project types
• Coordinate with architect and vendors
• Prepare client presentations
• Produce interior architectural drawings

We offer competitive salaries based on experience and abilities, excellent benefits, and a great office culture (thanks to our amazing team!). Our firm is committed to provide a working environment that promotes employee professional development and growth.

How to Apply: If you are equally passionate about design and client service, please email your cover letter, resume, portfolio samples and references to: careers@csdarchitecture.com.


Posted: August 2023

POSITION: Interior Designer

Type of Employment: Full-Time

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Position Overview: Richärd | Kennedy Architects is growing and looking to add an Interior Design to our team! RKA is an award-winning studio-based firm that focuses on positively impacting people’s lives through the craft of architecture. Since the firm’s origin in 1996, public buildings have been an essential part of our work. We are a global firm with a portfolio of work that includes United States Embassy and Consulate campuses, higher education and academic research laboratories, public and academic libraries, and other civic opportunities. You can find our full portfolio, as well as the full job description, at https://rkarch.com/.

How to Apply: If you are interested in applying for the Interior Designer position, you can find a full job description at https://rkarch.com/careers. Please submit a full resume and portfolio to Dani Yarger at dyarger@rkarch.com.


Posted: June 2023

POSITION: Interior Designer

Type of Employment: Full-Time

Location: Hybrid (On-site and Work from Home) LGA Architecture, Inc., Las Vegas, NV

Position Overview: The Interior Designer at LGA contributes to the design and coordination of healthy, beautiful, and functional spaces for our clients. A good fit for this position will enjoy working collaboratively with clients and colleagues, and under the direction of LGA’s Interior Design Manager to understand programming requirements, preferences, budget, and will use creative skills and knowledge of design principles, building codes, and materials to develop interior design plans and execute them. LGA values independent thought and a growth mindset in our staff. A good fit for this position will enjoy working with people, making and forming connections, possess a love for learning, and thrive being part of a team. See full Interior Designer job listing on LGA’s website here

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit resume and portfolio to Brittany Bleak at bbleak@lgainc.com


Posted: May 2023

POSITION: Interior Designer Intern

Type of Employment: Part-Time Interior Design Summer/Fall Intern

Location: Inspire Studios, Phoenix, AZ

How to Apply:

Email inquiries to Caylen@inspirestudiosllc.com