Gary Lee Partners is searching for a talented and enthusiastic interior designer who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Working closely with a Project Manager, a dedicated Project Team, as well as firm leadership, the senior interior designer will be involved in all stages of a project’s life cycle, from client-facing interviews through design, documentation, construction administration, and post-close marketing initiatives.
What are we looking for?
· Elevated aesthetic and detailed knowledge of materials, color, light, furniture profiles, scale, and architectural elements
· Leadership. Fully capable of managing multiple projects and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
· Meticulous attention to detail
· The understanding that managing a client’s expectations is of the utmost importance in this industry
· Collaborative and yet fully capable of working autonomously
· Stellar communication skills
· Positive, can-do attitude required to thrive in a boutique studio
Required qualifications:
· A professional degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or similar discipline
· Minimum of five (5) years’ experience working in an interior design studio or architectural firm with emphasis on interior design
· Highly proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite
· Experience in managing or coordination of projects ranging from 15,000 – 200,000+ square feet
Gary Lee Partners is an MBE certified firm in the city of Chicago. Our team hail from all walks of life, from coast to coast and abroad. The diversity in our projects is the product of unique people with varying personalities, work styles, and creative approaches.
We believe in empowering our designers to take responsibility for their projects and grow within the firm as future leaders. As part of this initiative, we encourage our employees to become members of professional associations, such as AIA, IIDA, CoreNet, and SMPS.
Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person