INTERIOR DESIGNER
Job Description & Requirements
· Visiting job sites to analyze space availability, design needs and the purpose of the space
· Attending client meetings to understand the design needs and client preferences regarding interior styles and colors
· Creating initial design sketches, color themes and ideas based on client requirements and space availability
· Getting approval from the client before creating CAD designs and detailed briefs for workers and supervisors
· Hiring contractors and vendors to implement design ideas, such as Carpenters, Painters, Plumbers, Electricians and Artists
· Overseeing the buying process of all raw materials and items required to complete the project
· Arranging client visits and keeping everyone involved in the project appraised of its progress
· Ensuring project completion within the allocated budget and timeline
· Strong creativity, artistic ability and imagination
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to read and draw blueprints
· Knowledge of the quality, rates and locations of raw materials
· Ability to coordinate with multiple teams and resolve any issues regarding operation and delay
· Strong leadership and management skills
· Advanced attention to detail
· Problem-solving skills
· Outline client design objectives.
· Conceptualize and sketch design plans.
· Determine cost of completion and project requirements in the budgeting phase.
· Set a timeline for the completion of an interior design project.
· Source materials and products included in plans.
· Create 'mood boards' to sample your design vision.
· Utilize computer applications in the design process.
· Inspect design after completion to determine whether client goals have been met.