Sr. Designer Hospitality

Dallas, IA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 120 - 165

Posted on: 7 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

A recognized leader who is responsible for envisioning designing and delivering exceptional projects for clients. Possesses strong communication skills a flexible attitude ability to solve problems creatively and ability to foster and manage effective client relationships. Responsible for high-impact decisions. Coordinates with design talent across the firm and industry to elevate the quality of work overall. Endorses the firms values by personally influencing client service innovation and communication. Acts as subject matter expert for design solutions.

Responsibilities:

Acts as lead designer on multiple projects developing conceptual design presentations and implementation documents
Guides and directs multiple project teams to manage the development of design throughout design development and implementation documents
Establishes the vision and sets project goals in conjunction with the client and project team
Leads design effort and client presentations to develop and support client relationships
Exercises skills of persuasion and negotiation on critical issues
Develops creative design concepts for projects and expands on concepts of others
Manages design solutions based on industry standard construction techniques and engineering principals
Oversees schematic land and site planning drawings with graphic content to convey ideas methodologies and approaches for marketing and proposal requests
Oversees the development of and may modify and/or review graphic presentations 3D rendering and implementation documents to incorporate the design intent
Oversees delivery of complete project design presentation to client user group or public forum
Coordinates with consultants contractors fabricators furniture dealers and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives; manages project details with consulting design or engineering firms
Resolves complex design issues with innovative and practical solutions to maintain goals and objectives of projects
Works with respective teams to manage client expectations team communication and consultant coordination
Oversees product research and directs project designers with materials and systems evaluation to make proper selections
Leads and collaborates in team meetings to discuss project issues technical issues and coordination with other disciplines

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

Accredited professional degree in Architecture Interior Design or related field
Typically 15 years of experience

Licenses and Certifications

Architectural registration strongly preferred
Sustainable design accreditation preferred

Advanced expert-level experience knowledge or skills
Intermediate experience knowledge or skills required to produce high-quality solutions or work
Basic familiar with primary concepts or capabilities and can perform elementary functions

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Advanced experience and skills in Revit Rhino Grasshopper and Dynamo required
Intermediate skills in Navis and Bluebeam required
Intermediate skills in Twinmotion Enscape or other visualization tools required
Advanced experience with Photoshop Illustrator and InDesign required
Intermediate skills in in MS Office Suite required; Advanced preferred
Advanced experience with managing a team and performing duties in a fast-paced environment required
Advanced knowledge of materials construction techniques building codes and QA/QC process
Advanced experience with the entire project lifecycle through post-occupancy required
Advanced knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines required
Advanced knowledge of the appropriate use of building systems materials and technologies record required
Intermediate knowledge of furniture furnishings and equipment (FF&E) and Environmental Graphic process required
Advanced knowledge of architectural building systems applicable codes and regulations required
Advanced presentation skills and graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas required
Advanced organizational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time required
Advanced ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships required
Advanced ability to communicate in a clear concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing required
Advanced ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions required
Advanced ability to collaborate and encourage collaboration in a team environment required
Advanced ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality required
Travel may be required

Base Salary Range: $120k - $165k annually Los Angeles location only

The estimate displayed represents the general base salary range of candidates hired in the Los Angeles location only. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include internal equity experience education specialty and training.

HKS offers a comprehensive total compensation & benefits package with health dental and vision care coverage 401(k) plans life & AD&D insurance short/long term disability plans paid days off (sick leave parental leave vacation) and much more for benefits-eligible employees. To learn more about our benefits visit this page.

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If you currently work for HKS please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.

HKS is an EEO/AA Employer: M/F/Disabled/Veteran

Required Experience:

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Overview:A recognized leader who is responsible for envisioning designing and delivering exceptional projects for clients. Possesses strong communication skills a flexible attitude ability to solve problems creatively and ability to foster and manage effective client relationships. Responsible for h...