Intermediate Designer - Interiors
About the position WATG is hiring an Intermediate Designer for our office in Atlantic City. This role requires in-person collaboration, with the option to work remotely only on Friday. ROLE The Intermediate Designer works in the various phases of small and/or specialized phases of large, complex projects, assisting with rendered plans and section elevations, furniture layouts, color and material boards, drawing presentations, and product sourcing. The Intermediate Designer participates in complex interior design assignments and supports the preparation of drawings, CAD design, graphics and sketching; client presentations; and organizes sample resources for the Studio. Responsibilities • Develops innovative design concepts that are practical, aesthetic, safe and reflective of the intended purpose and function of the project • Prepares and provides assignments with a focus on keeping the project on schedule and within budget • Selects and specifies interior architectural materials and finishes, including furniture, lighting and artwork to carry out the design intent • Able to independently deliver design concepts and conduct programming efforts, such as space planning, layout and FF&E utilization, lighting and color coordination • Renders conceptual design ideas and prepares 2D and 3D presentation and design drawings • Participates in team meetings to align the project deliverables to the design intent and prepares and participates in client presentations • Prepares and updates documents during schematic design and the design development phases • Coordinates with the Purchasing Agent on bids and subcontracting fabrication • Assists with installation, and arrangement of the materials, finishes, and furnishings required • Communicates with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to incorporate all required information into the project • Implements and follows Wimberly Interiors standards for all projects and processes • Understands technical regulations and code compliance requirements • Completes technical research and prepare specification manuals • Incorporates integrated sustainable design solutions into projects • May mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff • Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related field • 3+ years of experience designing and delivering interior designer projects • Proficient technical expertise in MS Office, Adobe Suite, DesignSmart, AutoCAD, Sketchup, and other design tools • Proficient technical expertise in Revit is required • Moderate level of experience in graphic design concepts, hand-sketching, vignette scenes, hand coloring, renderings, and shop drawings • Exposure to translating design concepts into building assemblies • Ability to meet deadlines, working effectively in a team environment, managing multiple priorities within established timelines and budgets • Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills • Please include a copy of your resume and portfolio to be considered for this position Nice-to-haves • Environmental accreditation desired