Interior Designer II (Themed Entertainment & Attractions)
Orlando, FL - USA
Job Summary
Great themed environments dont just look the part they make people feel something the moment they step inside. As an Interior Designer II in our Orlando office youll help create those moments translating story and character into materials finishes and spatial details that guests can touch see and remember. This is a place to build that craft on real immersive projects surrounded by people who care as much about the work as you do.
Cuninghams purpose is to design a better world with deep respect for the real one a purpose that shapes our vision of a world made better by selfless design and shows up in what we value: staying curious delighting in the craft designing responsibly growing together and caring for each this role youll engage in developing design through all project phases while supporting the technical solutions required by both project design and local code taking ownership of small to medium portions of project scope and moving them forward independently with minimal supervision from a project leader.
Direct experience in themed entertainment attraction design or immersive environments is required.
- Develop design solutions across all project phases through an iterative collaborative process sketching 2D/3D modeling and computational methods in alignment with project success metrics and applying regenerative approaches to the built social and natural environments.
- Develop and document projects through both creative design and technical detailing including interior massing studies and space planning/programming.
- Explore interior materials and document regenerative material options building awareness of building codes as they apply to interior materials.
- Coordinate furniture selections and specifications; engage with manufacturers representatives and support library maintenance.
- Research project types and industry trends to inform design direction.
- Plan develop and participate in design presentations.
- Coordinate BIM models and documentation internally and with consultants contractors and other disciplines for the best design outcomes.
- Participate in construction administration activities alongside the Project Architect and on-site staff including on-site observations and verifications.
- Own quality of work within your assigned focus area of the project.
- Proficiently use MS Office Adobe Creative Suite Bluebeam and Revit/BIM 360; build working familiarity with Rhino Enscape and Lumion.
- 48 years of professional experience in interior design
- Professional degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture
- Experience across multiple phases of design from concept through construction documentation
- Themed entertainment attractions or experiential design experience strongly preferred. Experience across other markets is welcomed.
- Working knowledge of Revit/BIM 360 MS Office Adobe Creative Suite and Bluebeam
- Exposure to Rhino Enscape or Lumion is a plus
- Familiarity with FF&E selection specification and manufacturer coordination
- Understanding of or willingness to develop expertise in interior materials and applicable building codes
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to coordinate across disciplines and consultants
Why Cuningham
At Cuninghamwebelieve the best work happens when people are supported challenged and connected. Whether collaborating across teams engaging with our communities or shaping meaningful design solutions webringpragmatic creativity and disciplined execution to every project and we support each other through it all.
We nurturean equitablework environment where curiosity is celebrated craft is valued and growth is a team thatbrings low-egoexpertiseand active leadership day-to-dayyoullwork on complex high-stakes projects that demand bold thinking and disciplined delivery.
Cuningham is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and values the strength diversity brings to the workplace when combined with equity and justice. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status age genetic information national origin disability military or veteran status.
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About Company
Cuningham is an architecture, interior design, urban design, and landscape architecture firm. Together, we create enduring experiences for a healthy world.