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Our IA Boston Studio is currently hiring for the position of Design Director. In this role, you are responsible for providing a clear vision and direction for the studio’s design output. You will partner with clients and project teams to elevate design in all markets ranging from hospitality, multi-family, to workplace, and you’ll foster a culture of design excellence
Application must include resume and portfolio
Job Responsibilities

• Establishes rapport with clients, develops project vision and understands client goals for performance, budget and schedule
• Leads design presentations for key projects and accounts
• Monitors team design output for all clients, coordinating with PM and design/technical teams to ensure design and furniture deliverables are aligned with client goals.
• Leads creation of space plans, design deliverables and furniture packages for key projects and accounts
• Mentors and develops the design team. Oversees deliverables and provides feedback on work product. Together with studio leadership, leads key training and team-building exercises
• Maintains strong industry and client relationships. Together with studio leadership, identifies opportunities for business development and new project pursuits
• Together with design and marketing teams, leads project photography efforts
• Fosters internal relationships across the firm, ensuring that design deliverables are aligned with best practices firmwide
  

Education & Work Experience

• Graduate of an accredited architecture or design school.
• Licensed Architect and/or Interior Designer
• 15+ years progressive experience in hospitality and workplace design
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Expert storytelling and presentation skills
• Expert concept development and 3D visualization skills
• Knowledge of all phases of design, from concept through contract administration.
• Extensive knowledge of building systems, codes (local and state) and ADA requirements.
• Expert of design principles, practices and architectural detailing
• Comprehensive knowledge of contract furnishings finishes and equipment.
• Advanced MS Office Suite skills
• Advanced Revit and Sketchup skills
• Advanced Adobe Creative Suite skills
  

Interior Architects, Inc. (IA) provides equal opportunity in all aspects of recruitment and employment to all persons without regard to their race, color, creed, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, nationality, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member and to promote the full realization of equal employment opportunities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Design Services

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