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SNIPEBRIDGE

Senior Interior Architect/Project Manager

SNIPEBRIDGE, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


COMPANY

Our CLIENT is a top 5 design firm that is featured in the 2024 AD100 list is seeking an seeking a

Senior Interior Architect/Project Manager . Having been in business for 50+ years, their portfolio showcases a diverse range of projects, including residential, commercial, cultural, and hospitality spaces. The firm is known for creating buildings that respond harmoniously to their surroundings, often incorporating sustainable practices and cutting-edge technology. With a focus on collaboration and craftsmanship, they continue to push the boundaries of architectural design, leaving a distinctive mark on the built environment.

POSITION SUMMARY

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing interior projects from conceptualization to completion. You will collaborate with clients, design teams, and contractors to ensure successful delivery of projects while maintaining the highest level of design and quality standards. The role requires a strong mix of technical expertise, project management skills, and a passion for innovative design.Design Responsibilities

Under the direction of Partners, Principals and/or Directors, develop concept narratives and imagery to convey the visual character of the projectLead design development of finish palettes, fixtures, hardware, and architectural drawingsSupport Architectural Design Team to develop and execute appropriate interior architectural designs for the project, that cohesively tie to base building architecture and FF&EActively participate in design discourse and critiques with the teamLead development of design presentations to Principals, Partners, and Client, including overall content and graphicsManagement Responsibilities:

Actively manage project-specific staffing and workplans to ensure project profitability and timely delivery of the contractually required documents for the scopeAssist in the preparation of proposals and responses to RFPsCommunicate and coordinate regularly with Interior Architectural Project Architect and Designer, to manage the development of deliverables at contract milestones, including:Furnishing design, specifications, and custom drawingsArchitectural finish, fixture, equipment, architectural drawings, and hardware specifications(QC) Schedule and conduct progress redline reviews of interior architectural drawing, specifications + furnishing specs, and custom drawingsManage design budget w/ Owner's Rep and Design and construction Team (reselect or modify furnishing designs as required)Manage interiors VE process (Directly engage with Owner's subs and vendors to provide VE alternatives to meet project construction budget, as required)Review the Basis of Design Intent information for Custom specificationsFacilitate control sample distribution among defined OAC groupWork directly with Owner and/ or Architects' vendors to develop custom samples to match the firms design intent

Mentor & Direct Staff Designers:

Best Practices (Spec content, furnishing drawing content + formatting; communication with Vendors, copyright infringement)Customized designs: Appropriate instances and process for effective design, procurement, and budget managementCustom furniture detailingProcurement process, sequencing

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Minimum 10 years of post-bachelors degree professional experienceAreas of expertise - Residential, Mixed-Use and OR Hospitality (Luxury OR High-end)With a focus on Interior Architecture, the ability to translate Brand vision into project and location-specific designsBroad experience with the entire project lifecycle, through post occupancy experience leading, managing and mentoring multiple project teamsAbility to effectively communicate design vision to Firm Leadership and Client(s)Ability to work nimbly across multiple scope areas in parallel or phased schedules, or on multiple projectsAbility to work within a defined construction budgetTechnical proficiency:

DeltekSmartsheets and/or PrimaveraInDesign, Adobe Creative SuiteMicrosoft OfficeSpec Software (i.e. Designer Pages, Spec Source, Spexx)RevitWorking knowledge of Rhino and/or Sketchup

At the time of posting this job, the hiring range for this position in Seattle is between $106,000 and $125,000 annually. Final salary decisions are made based upon the extent and relatedness of the candidate's education and experience and considering internal equity and external market factors.

All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and must already possess long-term work authorization.