The primary responsibility of a Designer is to provide technical design support for furniture budgets, space plans, product solutions, specification and pricing for projects generated by Sales/Sales Coordinators.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Gathers Programming Information

• Meets with Sales/Sales Coordinators to review scope of work, budgets and other qualifying information
• If required, visit site for additional information and participates in client meetings
• Ensures field measurements are done (PM or Sales will be assigned)
• Participates in product evaluations and presentations as requested or required
• Develops timeline with Sales

Generates Typicals for Budgeting, Participates in Product Evaluation, and Selection

• Generates typical drawings and specifications
• Collaborates with Sales to provide value engineering and/or upgrade options as requested
• Blends non-Knoll product specifications from Sales/AS into drawings
• Obtains contract #/discounting from Sales, applies discounts to CAP Worksheets

Provides Collateral Materials, Assists with Bid or Proposal Responses

• Provides requested presentation materials (3D drawings and renderings)
• Provides required bid and proposal responses (proposal drawings and specifications)

Design, Development of Furniture Floorplan, Specifications and Finish Form for Approvals

• Generates furniture floorplan from approved typicals
• Presents floorplans to customer for approval sign-off or gives to Sales to present
• Generates CAP Worksheet specifications, applies discounting
• Create power/data plans for furniture only – provide to client
• Provides RFQ for Installation and Final Layout Drawings, Follows Spec Check Process
• Prepares pre-install drawings, specs and initiates the D&I request (if PM is not assigned)
• Conducts self-spec check of plan and specifications

Exports SIF Files and uploads information for IQ Proposals

• Exports CAP SIF file and all other documents into IQ
• Inserts Delivery and Installation (if no PM is involved)

Generates Installation Drawings and Assists with Punchlist Specifications

• Generates installation drawings no later than 2 weeks prior to installation
• Assists PM, Sales and PC as required with generating punch specifications
• Invited to Punch walk through – attend if time allows

Provides Design Fee and Maintains Timesheets

• Calculates Technical Design hours for projects and assists with generating Design Contracts
• Maintains accurate time records in the IQ system

Adheres to Design Standards and Company Policies

• Follows standards established for saving and naming files, drawings, specifying and other policies and standards in the Design Department
• Follows CIS company policies and procedures and Design Process
• Adhere to Core Values

Apply via LinkedIn | Send resume to chanson@cisinphx.com