FF&E Specialist

Your Role

As an Interior Designer - FF&E Specialist with our Costa Rica office, you will join a talented, thoughtful team that works to create meaningful experiences and environments grounded in a deep understanding of culture, time, and place. Each environment we create is designed in response to the bigger picture, yet tailored to suit unique brand perspectives. The result is a perfect balance between beauty and functionality. We believe spaces must be engaging and we strive to create playful environments that surprise and delight all who enter. We look to engage as artists, craftsman, inventors, designers, and entrepreneurs, endowed with endless curiosity and a mindful approach to design.

What You Will Do

Utilize your experience with all phases of Interior Design project deliverables from Concept Design through Construction Administration to realize a successful design concept

Work independently or with minor oversight to perform assignments including programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning and construction documentation

Produce mood, material and design presentations independently or with minimal supervision

Produce furniture plans, specifications, material selections and schedules needed for construction documentation independently or with minimal supervision

Participate in client and consultant meetings

Effectively communicate design ideas by hand sketching and/or digital graphics

Utilize knowledge of hospitality furniture and technology, and custom furniture and lighting solutions, finishes, materials, color selections, and ID specifications

Independently create material palettes, and inspiration image boards

Your Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Interior Design

5+ years of post-graduate experience required

Detailed understanding of FF&E design and deliverables

High Proficiency in Revit, Enscape, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Revit, and Bluebeam required

Excellent color sense, and great passion for design

Excellent graphic design, organizational, time management, and written and verbal communication skills

Facility with 3D conceptualization a plus

TO BE CONSIDERED, PLEASE SUBMIT CURRENT PORTFOLIO AND/OR WORK SAMPLES IN PDF FORMAT

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include subsidized health and life insurance, annual bonus, LinkedIn learning, holiday observance, and employee assistance programs.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. We also reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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