Designer

Job Description

Title: Designer

FSLA: Exempt

Supervisor Responsibilities: No

Happy clients, amazing products, passionate employees … there are lots of great reasons to work at Creative Office Resources! We are the nation’s leading Miller/Knoll dealer and a leading resource in the contract furniture industry. Whether we’re designing new space, installing new offices, or relocating existing office spaces, we deliver exceptional and innovative results.

Summary

Do you enjoy space planning and problem solving? Do you want to make an impact on the future of the built environment? Do you thrive on working with different people and industries? Join us in a fast paced, highly collaborative and supportive work environment! Are you ready to share your insight, perspective, and creativity?

Our designers work closely with our sales team and clients to program, plan and specify contract furniture using the latest specification and rendering software. We work closely with our partners at Miller/Knoll to bring cutting edge workplace strategy and design to commercial, institutional, heath care and hospitality settings. Responsibilities for this role include programming and space planning, site verification, product specifications, drawings, inventory, coordination with consultants, fabrics and finish palette selection and assisting sales with presentations for clients. Designers also participate in specialty groups focused on industry trends, product development, special purpose furniture, textiles, technology, and other industry areas.

Required Education, Skills, and Experience

BS or BA degree in Interior Design from a FIDER/CIDA accredited institution preferred

High level of attention to detail and technical proficiency

Experience drawing or specifying contract furnishings

Knowledge of IBC, ADA, MAAAB and other life safety codes

Ability to coordinate, plan, organize and manage multiple responsibilities and high volume workload effectively with speed and accuracy

Self-motivated, innovative and team focused

Strong collaboration, interpersonal and communication skills

Confident leading client presentations

Familiarity with the A&D and commercial interiors industry

Proficient in AutoCAD 2018 and Microsoft Office; ability to learn other software programs quickly

CET, CAP Designer, CAP Worksheet, SketchUp experience preferred

Physical Demands:

Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing

Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers

Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another

Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces

Work Environment:

Work performed in fast-paced office environment daily with visits to various sites including warehouses, construction sites, client sites and offices

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Creative Office Resources. Creative Office Resources is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, military service ad veteran status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, or other non-merit based factors protected by federal, state and local laws. These protections extend to all terms and conditions of employment and management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, trainings and career development.

Full-time