CET Design Specialist (Remote)

We are seeking a CET Design Specialist to join our team. In this role you will support schools across the country as they create learning environments filled with furniture and materials that serve a wide range of learners. You will bring advanced CET expertise with a primary focus on coaching and training other specialists on CET best practices. Applicants should have exceptional attention to detail experience training and excellent communication skills that can be tailored to different audiences with a goal-orientated approach to design and instruction. The ideal candidate also brings a strong understanding of early learning and K12 standards and curricula.

A day on the job looks like this:

Collaboration & Training

• Providing guidance and training to team members on CET Designer software use
• Identifying and resolving basic CET software issues escalating as needed
• Incorporating feedback from clients and internal stakeholders while maintaining design intent and quality

Documentation & Specifications

• Creating structured engaging CET learning experiences covering topics such as contract furnishing space planning and product specification
• Maintaining and updating CET catalogs pricing data and product information
• Organizing maintaining and revising CAD and CET project files in accordance with company standards

Design & Space Planning

• Developing space plans furniture layouts and typicals using industry-standard software such as CET Designer AutoCAD Revit or similar tools
• Creating photorealistic renderings and client-facing presentations to effectively communicate design concepts
• Stylizing and elevating renderings to support department standards and visual quality

Project & Continuous Improvement

• Managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality expectations
• Staying current on CET best practices to support continuous improvement
• Providing CET-related technical support as needed

Qualifications :

Got the skills and experience Heres what were looking for:

Required:

• 25 years of experience in CET including advanced features and extensions; experience with other CAD tools such as AutoCAD or Revit is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret architectural floor plans and construction drawings
• Working knowledge of space planning furniture systems and design documentation
• Extensive experience collaborating with external and internal stakeholders
• Ability to clearly communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences
• Strong attention to detail organization and followthrough
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Preferred:

• Bachelors or Associate degree in Interior Design Architecture or a related field
• Experience with additional tools such as AutoCAD SketchUp Adobe Creative Suite or Microsoft Office Suite
• Familiarity with commercial interiors contract furniture dealerships or manufacturer environments
• Working knowledge of educational FF&E furniture sales

Additional Information :

And heres our end of the bargain! 

At Lakeshore we pay local market wages for employees that reside within Los Angeles and Orange Counties. For employees residing outside of Los Angeles and Orange Counties pay is based on national market.

For this position new employees joining Lakeshore are typically brought into the organization at an hourly rate between $29.57-$39.90 depending on relevant experience & skillset.

This range is indicative of projected hiring range. The annual base compensation will take into account each candidates relevant experience location and skillset.

• Bonus eligible
• Paid leave for new parents to support work/life balance and family bonding
• Excellent medical/dental and vision coverageEPO PPO and HSA
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution (because you will retire someday)
• Flexible benefitschoose what you like ignore the rest
• On-site preschool for our employees children
• On-site employee gym for all levels/fitness needs
• Generous employee discount
• Casual dressand we really mean it

At Lakeshore we know our diversity makes us stronger and when everyone feels included and valued we all win. We strive to embrace our differences and create an intentionally diverse and inclusive community that is representative of the teachers families and children we serve.

We know we couldnt do the extraordinary things were doing without the people on our team. Thanks to the passion and enthusiasm of this spectacular group Lakeshore is more than a great place to workits a great experience to be part of. Day in and day out we give everything weve got to create products that instill a sense of wonder and foster a true love of learning. To help maintain this high bar for success were constantly on the lookout for people to join us. So if youre a down-to-earth professional who shares our desire for making a difference wed love to hear from you. 
 
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Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time