JOB TITLE – SENIOR DESIGNER
Nifelle Design – Fine Interiors is a full-service boutique interior design firm located in Portland, Oregon specializing in high-end residential projects. We are looking for an experienced individual who demonstrates excellent design sensibility, strong technical skills and a collaborative attitude.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of 5-10 years experience in an Interior Design/Architectural firm
- Degree in Interior Design or similar
- Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Office, and MAC applications
- Expertise in drafting and sketching, including formulating creative furniture layouts
- Experience in high-end kitchen and bath projects
- Experience managing and directing junior designers
- Comprehensive knowledge of textiles, materials, and furnishings
- Collaborative approach to design
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Passion for the creative process
- Detail-oriented multi-tasker
- Professional appearance and conduct
- Ability to adjust to changing timelines, deadlines and schedules
- Positive attitude and optimistic worldview
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Undertake design project from concept to completion
- Draft floor plans, furniture plans, elevations and other design drawings as needed
- Preparation of specifications for projects, including furnishings, finishes, window coverings, fixtures, and accessories
- Work closely with Principal Designer
- Mentor, lead, and train junior designers and assistants
- Work closely with all team members during entire design process, keeping others up to date on project status
- Coordinate with vendors and provide pricing and stock information on all selections
- Prepare documentation for all client projects, including project overviews, purchase orders, requests for quotes
- Participate in the development of custom furnishings and window coverings, including specification of details and sourcing
- Professional and courteous communication with clients via email and in person
- Assist with social media campaigns and website additions
- Travel to design markets
Nifelle Design – Fine Interiors offers an incredibly supportive work environment based in our showroom in Southeast Portland near Mt. Tabor. Full time employees are offered health insurance, 401k match, and vacation pay.
HOW TO APPLY:
- Email jennifer@nifelledesign.com with the subject line “Senior Designer Position”
- Submit the following in PDF format: Cover Letter, Resume and Portfolio