Pembrooke & Ives, Inc is hiring : Senior Designer in New York

Overview Pembrooke and Ives is seeking a Senior Designer with at least 7 years’ experience primarily in Commercial Projects to work closely with Junior Designers, Intermediate Designers, Project Managers and Studio Directors to provide development, production support and coordination throughout the project delivery process as a member of the design team. A dependable, energetic individual with a “can-do” attitude and exceptional attention to detail, the Senior Designer is responsible for leading the efforts of the design team to ensure the successful completion of the project. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow with an organization that is rapidly expanding its operations and discovering new possibilities daily.

Responsibilities Communication & Coordination : Coordinates and communicates effectively and appropriately with project stakeholders including other project team members, clients, vendors, building management, consultants, contractors and sub-contractors to convey project information in a timely and accurate manner.

Project Drawings, Documentation & Deliverables : Oversees the execution of the decorating / design concept from project implementation to completion in conjunction with Studio Director.

Oversees the preparation, development and production of concept images and mood boards.

Oversees the preparation, development and production of project drawings including surveys, conceptual drawings / sketches, floor plans, furniture plans, elevations, electrical plans, reflected ceiling plans, lighting plans, framing plans, sections, millwork drawings and detail drawings in conjunction with Studio Director. Makes corrections as necessary.

Oversees the production preparation, development and production of 3D models and renderings in conjunction with Studio Director. Makes corrections as necessary.

Oversees the production preparation, development and production of project documentation including material schedules, finish schedules, fixture schedules, hardware schedules and appliance & equipment schedules in conjunction with Studio Director. Makes corrections as necessary.

Produces qualified contractors list.

Reviews and comments on bid documents in an accurate and efficient manner.

Leads the value engineering process to achieve construction budget goals.

Reviews and comments on consultant drawings, shop drawings and finish samples.

Responds to RFIs.

Inspects, observes and documents services provided by contractors and sub-contractors for design intent.

Oversees the production of final design punch list as required.

Meetings & Presentations Attends, participates and contributes in meetings with clients, internal project team, contractors, sub-contractors and vendors by preparing agendas, taking meeting notes and preparing meeting minutes.

Oversees the production of client presentations in conjunction with other project team members.

Sourcing, Selection & Specification Sources, selects and specifies project materials, finishes, fixtures, hardware, appliances and equipment as required for the project in accordance with the project budget and schedule.

Obtains, maintains and files finish samples as required.

Assists in organizing and maintaining the materials library.

People Leadership Acts as mentor by coaching and motivating design teams and individuals; fostering an environment of mutual respect and trust among members of the group as it grows and develops.

Supports diversity and develops continuing education opportunities (e.g. site visits, lectures, road trips) to expose design staff to influences that will stimulate design creativity and innovation.

Participates in interviews and recruiting of professional staff.

Encourages staff exploration and innovation to achieve project design excellence and continual improvement.

Skills & Qualifications Possesses a high taste level and has knowledge of high-end market. Follows and speaks to current industry trends on space, function, decorative lighting, fabrics, furniture and equipment, etc.

Possesses good time management skills and is able to handle multiple project deadlines and make decisions in a fast-paced environment to take a project from design concept all the way through installation.

Able to make decisions and communicate in a fast-paced environment.

Highly presentable, intelligent, confident and discreet with an outgoing, upbeat and confident demeanor.

Goal and detail-oriented with exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal).

Proficient in the use AutoCAD, Sketch-Up, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Office programs. Studio Designer a plus.

Possess sophisticated knowledge of interior design principles / practices.

A Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design and / or Architecture.

At least 7 years of demonstrated work experience with Interior Design and / or Architectural Firms.

Other This is a hybrid role.

Salary Range : $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 (depending on experience) + Performance-Based Bonus

Direct applicants are welcome to apply. Not accepting solicitations from recruiters.

Benefits Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Commuter Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave Plans

Paid Holidays

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