OVERVIEW

We are looking to hire a full-time Interior Designer to assist in the design process of residential interior architecture and design projects from initial conceptual design through construction documentation and final furniture installation. The ideal candidate will be detail oriented, enthusiastic and hardworking. Excellent interpersonal skills are a must as they will work closely with the design team, vendors, and clients. 

RESPONSIBILITES

  • Assist design team with concept design and development, space planning and furniture drawings, elevations, and design details. Knowledge of custom millwork and furniture designs preferred. 

  • Create finish schedules and coordinate with design team, contractors, and architects. 

  • Request preliminary pricing, quotes and samples from vendors and assist design team with development of FF&E packages. 

  • Prepare furniture proposals, expedite, and track orders. 

  • Assist with development of client presentations. Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills are required to produce client presentations from conceptual design to rendered elevations. 

  • Coordinate with team for project site visits and furniture installations. 

  • Develop and maintain relationships with high-end furniture showrooms and manufacturers, coordinate the organization and updating of office Library and resources.  

QUALIFICATIONS

  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in Interior Design/Architecture 

  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience at a high-end residential interior design firm 

  • Experienced in AutoCAD, Design Manager, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, SketchUp 

  • Expansive knowledge of local and national textile, furnishings, and lighting vendors 

  • A valid driver’s license and willingness to drive a company car

CONTACT

Send resume and portfolio to Katey Flynn, katey@kadlecdesign.com. Please no phone calls. 

ABOUT KADLEC DESIGN

Kadlec Architecture & Design is a collaborative studio located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood bringing together thoughtful problem solving and exceptional design skills to high-end residential projects for over 20 years. Our firm’s work is simple, classic, and sophisticated, focusing on usable and functional spaces that reflect our clients’ style and personalities.