INTERIOR DESIGNER I OPPORTUNITY IN OUR MILWAUKEE LOCATION FOR ELKAY INTERIOR SYSTEMS!

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(Part from home and part from the office)

We are thinkers, designers, and builders crafting extraordinary environments. Are you ready to join us?

At Elkay Interior Systems (EIS), we work side by side, dare to reimagine the future of design and manufacturing, innovate nonstop, and put our people first. Recognized globally for their creativity, craftsmanship, and talent, our people enrich every project and partnership they serve.

We provide a relaxed and flexible workspace inspired by our creative people. You'll play an essential role in keeping us at the forefront of global innovation and customer satisfaction. Join our thriving creative community where your ideas make a difference.

OPPORTUNITY SNAPSHOT:

Under the direction of the Sr Designer or Design Manager, the Interior Designer I is responsible for acting as an implementation-ambassador of Design Concepts for all specialized Account Types (in Restaurant, Education, Hospitality or Retail Design). The Interior Designer I meets customer specifications while ensuring the highest quality design solutions in accordance with corporate policies and design practices.

DAY IN THE LIFE:

• Develops design plansets from standardized templates, designing technical floor plans, elevations, details, and specifications throughout various design phases of (permit, bid & finals), utilizing Revit (extensively) and CAD for specific markets/customers.
• Manages individual project schedules, coordinates with internal resources to ensure the timely completion of projects, within estimated hours, utilizing scheduling program.
• Communicates with Coordination, CAD, Project Management and Sales on a daily/project-basis.
• Provides direct project output and peer quality control support within design team.
• Manages individual design projects & output while complying with all standard deliverable practices.
• Limited client-interaction, more day-to-day project submittals.
• Supports special projects & assignments as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree/4-year degree in job-related field highly preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in the industry preferred.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, (min 2012 release date for both programs) is required.
• Familiar with interoffice programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and/or SketchUp is a plus.
• Accepts direction and provides guidance to peers and others, provides mentorship when needed.
• Self-direct production output based on the account needs at a high level.
• Effective and professional day to day client communication, internally and externally.
• Excellent listening, negotiation, verbal/written communication skills.