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Senior Architectural Interior Designer

Kari Whitman Interiors is an upscale interior design-build firm known for its creativity and innovative design solutions in both the residential and commercial world. We're seeking an experienced Senior Interior Designer to join our team that has strong skills in high-end commercial and/or residential design-builds, AutoCAD and expediting permitting processes.

As a Senior Architectural Interior Designer, you will be engaged in every phase of our projects, providing essential support to our clients. A strong passion for design and enthusiasm for the creative process are crucial for success in this role. You should be highly proficient in AutoCAD and Google Drive, confident in your ability to create boards, drawings, and FF&E schedules, and comfortable acting as a liaison with vendors and subcontractors.

This is NOT a remote position—We have a collaborative environment and work together in the office in Laurel Canyon (Los Angeles, CA) (Must be willing to relocate if not local).

Duties of Senior Architectural Interior Designer :

• Handling general architecture and design responsibilities like drafting in AutoCAD, creating boards, FFE’s, etc
• Some general office operations, including phones, filing, and running errands as needed
• Managing client budgets and ordering (specifications, purchase orders, shipping, etc.)
• Serving as a liasion to vendors & sub-contractors
• Managing and having thorough knowledge of all items within client files like specifications, meeting notes, etc.
• Expediting permits and working with the city

Requirements for Senior Architectural Interior Designer:

• Degree in Architecture or Interior Design
• 5+ years of experience in architectural design (This is a senior level position- we are not considering entry-level applicants at this time)
• Extremely strong AutoCAD skills (Non-negotiable; an in-depth AutoCAD assessment is required prior to an offer)
• Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills
• Design build experience
• Self-driven work ethic with the ability to follow through on pending items, anticipate questions, and create solutions
• Strong organizational skills, including efficiency
• Ability to self-motivate and work independently
• Discretion with confidential client and business information
• Must have own laptop and vehicle
• Willingness to travel locally, domestically and internationally
• Comfortable in a dog-friendly office

Compensation for Senior Architectural Interior Designer:

• $70,000-90,000/year to start
• Regular opportunities for bonuses and raises dependent on performance
• Salary commensurate with experience (we are looking for a senior level designer with 5+ years experience)

Hours:

• Monday-Friday
• 10am-7pm OR 9am-6pm
• Located in Laurel Canyon- we are fully in office (no remote or hybrid schedules are available)

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