Knickerbocker Group is seeking a senior level Interior Designer to develop design solutions including architectural concepts for interior projects. This individual will serve as the project lead for assigned projects and oversee the work of other project team designers. The ideal candidate is creative and enjoys working in a fast-paced collaborative environment.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Creating and coordinating construction documents.
• Participating in the selection and preparation of proposals for the procurement of furniture, furnishings, and decorative lighting.
• Researching and selecting interior materials and finishes.
• Researching and selecting architectural lighting and plumbing fixtures.
• Selecting and coordinating appliances and other specialty equipment
• Developing presentation materials including concepts and 3D renderings
• Collaborating with Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Construction teams as well as any outside consultants such as MEP, and Structural consultants
• Interfacing directly with clients and capturing client decisions

The ideal candidate:

• has advanced project management skills
• demonstrates strong organization and time management skills
• has excellent verbal and written communication skills
• interacts harmoniously and effectively with others
• provides excellent customer service at all times

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Undergraduate degree in Interior Design or Architecture
• 5 to 10 years of experience in residential interior design
• Knowledge and understanding of construction management
• Technical proficiencies:
  
  • Microsoft Office including PowerPoint required
  • Adobe Photoshop required
  • Revit required
  • AutoCAD preferred
  • Experience with Design Manager preferred

BENEFITS

• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with employee premiums paid by the Company
• Health Savings Account option
• 401K Retirement Plan with 3% employer contribution
• Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance at no expense
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Generous Parental Leave
• Continuing Education and Professional Licensing Reimbursement
• Workplace Flexibility

CULTURE

As a 100% employee-owned company, we strive for balance. We value spending time with our families, being active in our communities, and celebrating all Maine has to offer. Knickerbocker Group has repeatedly been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Maine and as both Best Architect and Best Builder in Maine by Down East magazine. We like to work hard and play hard too. If you’re excited to join a team of amazing people who work together on top tier residential and commercial projects, you’ve come to the right place!

ABOUT KNICKERBOCKER GROUP

Knickerbocker Group is an employee-owned (ESOP), award-winning design-build firm offering architecture, interior design, and construction services for custom homes and commercial spaces throughout Maine. With offices in Boothbay and Portland, we are a group of inspired collaborators who are committed to craft and creativity, from design to implementation in the field. Our work is renowned for its rooted-in-Maine quality and recognized nationally. Our employee-owners are fueled by continuous learning, interdisciplinary brainstorming (e.g., designer mason carpenter), and passion for fine-tuning the design-build process. With more than 40 years of experience, we seamlessly provide the highest level of product and service to our clients. We offer workplace flexibility, while also maintaining a fun, dynamic environment where team members are enabled to listen, share, detail, innovate, and create impactful work.

Knickerbocker Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

To apply for this position, please fill out an application on our job board.