What are the responsibilities and job description for the Designer position at FURNITURE MARKETING GROUP INC?
A Designer plans, designs, and furnishes interior environments of commercial space by performing the following duties:
Responsibilities:
- Confers with salesperson and/or client to determine purpose and function of environment, budget, scope of project, time schedules, project proposals, types of furniture and equipment to be installed, and other factors which affect planning interior environments.
- Integrates findings with knowledge of interior design and formulates environmental plan to be practical, esthetic, and conducive to intended purposes such as raising productivity, selling merchandise, or improving efficiency of office environment.
- Advises salesperson and/or client on interior design factors such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment, color schemes, color coordination, codes, and works council requirements.
- Renders schematic design, working drawings, product specifications, ideas in form of paste ups, drawings, or illustrations, estimates material requirements and cost, and presents design to client for review, approval, implementation and follow-through.
- Maintains project files and time sheets on all work performed.
- Attends all design/sales meeting and seminars as requested.
- Attendance at client meetings, both on-site and off-site is required.
- Duties and responsibilities may be added, removed, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.