Interior Designer, Education Market

Overland Park, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients our communities and our planet. If this sparks your interest youre in the right place.

About DLR Groups Education Market Sectors

At DLR Group we elevate the human experience through design by crafting dynamic sustainable environments that inspire learners and educators alike. Our Higher Education and K-12 studios embrace evidence-based future-focused design to create spaces that promote academic achievement social connection and well-being. We partner with institutions and school districts nationwide to navigate the rapid pace of technological social and cultural change; designing environments that bridge the past and future while supporting student engagement educator success and inclusive learning cultures. Drawing on the expertise of architects planners researchers anthropologists building performance experts and interior designers we deliver adaptable inquiry-rich spaces that reflect each communitys vision enhance performance and prepare students to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

Position Summary

As an Interior Designer at DLR Group you will play a versatile role in our Interiors team with responsibilities that vary across projects. You will be involved in developing comprehensive material and finish palettes creating 3D renderings and preparing presentation drawings. Youll also coordinate the design and technical development of interior aspects of projects working closely with the integrated design team to deliver high-quality work that meets project scope schedule budget and fee requirements.

In addition you may assist the project manager with scheduling developing work plans creating cartoon sets and ensuring QA/QC throughout the project. Youll often take the lead on interior design efforts client interactions and presentations. Our Interiors team is committed to upholding and promoting our companys core values in every aspect of their work. This role offers an opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact on a variety of projects.

DLR Group is 100% employee owned and as such youll enjoy the opportunity to have ownership in the Firm. We rely on all our employee-owners to apply their financial acumen to grow the Firm profitably.

What you will do:

Develop creative and technically sound solutions to design challenges ensuring design excellence
Integrate quality assurance/control processes and company standards coordinating with Project Managers
Maintain project schedules and ensure timely delivery of project documents
Demonstrate strong conceptual design space planning and ability to detail constructable design ideas
Apply appropriate products materials and FF&E aligned with sustainability goals and create graphic presentations
Attend site walks and Construction Administration meetings sharing lessons learned to improve project coordination
Lead collaboration within the project team generating and communicating design ideas and solutions
Ensure BIM standards are applied oversee QA/QC procedures and resolve clash detection issues
Manage time effectively and align construction/material costs with project budgets

Required Qualifications:

Minimum of 6-8 years of professional experience in interior design
Undergraduate Degree in Interior Design required
Professional licensure required
Comprehensive technical knowledge with strong communication collaboration and organizational skills
Proficient in Revit and knowledgeable in Bluebeam with strong proficiency in A/E/I/P software
Expertise in design techniques tools and sustainable principles for producing precise technical plans
Strong problem-solving decision-making and attention to detail
Excellent written verbal and graphic communication skills with the ability to multitask
Actively seeks to enhance knowledge and contributes to marketing and business development efforts

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DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture engineering interiors planning and building optimization for new builds renovations and adaptive reuse projects.

We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary teams engaged in every step of project lifecycles. Our teams champion true collaboration open information sharing shared risk and reward value-based decision making and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design. We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge the ME2040 and the SE2050 and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.

Through our values commitment creativity environmental stewardship fun integrity ownership sharing teamwork we elevate the human experience through design together.

DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.

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