Senior Project Designer

Who We Are Looking ForAs a Senior Project Designer at Client, you will join a talented team that works to create thoughtful and meaningful experiences for our clients that allow them to thrive and grow as a business. You must have experience in leading all aspects of the design and furniture process to advise our clients and ensure success in every aspect of their project, including but not limited to – programming, space planning, material selection, construction documents, furniture selection and specification, and construction administration. You will be expected to lead collaborative project teams to design spaces that augment organizational goals and create meaningful experiences for the people that work there. You will also work with other designers at Client on continued design innovation and excellence within PDR’s own culture of design and design standards. Essential ResponsibilitiesDesign ConceptLead the project team in the creation of a design concept and corresponding material palettes that embody the business goals and overall story of the client.Engage the client in programming and workplace design analysis to identify the project's key issues and business objectives.Coordinate with the Partner, Project Manager, and/or Project Architect to identify the design scope, budget, and schedule. Design DeliverablesGuide the schematic design and design development phases of the project. Coordinate with the Project Architect during the design development and engineering handoff phases. Actively participate in the construction document process.Creates, schedules, and organizes tasks for the team in order to meet design deliverables. Culture and Career DevelopmentEstablish the content for all Design presentations. Confirm that the design solutions being presented are appropriate with the project budget and schedule. Engage the client in the Design process and be responsible for the resolution of all design elements.Mentor the project team and designers in developing the complete project design solution and maintaining a primary design concept through construction documents.Be actively involved in industry events, vendor events, learnings and presentations.