Senior Project Designer-Richmond, VA

NELSON is a unique and fast-growing firm, providing Architecture, Interior Design, Strategic Planning, Engineering, Information and Workplace Services in the corporate and residential real estate markets.  We have 35 locations in the United States and overseas and offer the resources of more than 460 professionals. NELSON's Integrated Services Model has been the key to growing successful partnerships with our clients and affiliates.

Ranked #7 on The Zweig Letter 2006 Hot Firm List of the 100 fastest growing companies and selected by Interiors & Sources Magazine as one of the five Great Places to Work, NELSON is always looking for people with the skills, vision and character to go beyond a job description to find new and innovative ways to contribute to our company's success. If you are looking for a growing, highly professional work environment and enjoy working with creative minds, NELSON is the place for you. For more information on NELSON, please visit our Website at www.nelsononline.com.

 

 

Senior Project Designer-Richmond, VA

 

We are currently seeking a Senior Project Designer for our Richmond, VA office.  The Senior Project Designer will function as the senior team member for all design issues and will be responsible for all phases of projects, from programming, design development, and oversight of design intent during CD and CA phase.  Additionally, when designated as the Project Manager for a project, the Senior Designer will manage all aspects of designated projects and will be responsible for coordinating all design and production activities and will serve as the primary client and consultant contact. 

Skill Requirements:

Possess a thorough knowledge of design and professional standards; programming, design and documentation processes, procedures and standards; ability to plan, supervise and coordinate the development of design documents and to solve complex problems and deal with a variety of situations and issues concurrently; possess a knowledge of products materials, furniture, construction methodology, industry practices and their application as an integrated process; ability to evaluate and interpret program data to extrapolate the project requirements and client?s goals and culture. Candidate must also have demonstrated abilities with regard to project execution and administration; an ability to communicate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors and staff and have the people skills required to effectively negotiate; an ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form and possess excellent verbal, written and graphic communication skills.

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor degree in Architecture or Interior Design

Strong Design Leadership skills

10+ years experience in Architecture and Interior Design

Possess comprehensive knowledge of building codes, regulations and The ADA

Ability to motivate and supervise the work of others

Possess excellent interpersonal, verbal, written and graphic communication skills

Demonstrated literacy with word-processing, spreadsheet and CAD software

Understands the components of construction drawings and specifications and the ability to review documentation prepared by others

Possess excellent organizational skills

 

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