Interior Architect Jobs | SAWA DESIGN STUDIO Jobs Sarasota

SAWA Design Studio LLC is a full-service design studio located in Sarasota, Florida devoted to providing innovative design solutions for residential, commercial and hospitality projects. The SAWA Design team takes a collective approach to exploring design concepts and developing creative solutions for our client’s environments. Our team is committed to working closely with the client on each project, from initial concept to final construction, to ensure that each project milestone is a definitive celebration of our client’s vision for their home, workspace, or brand identity. Our broad spectrum of industry specialties includes interior design, lighting design, architectural integration, styling, custom furniture and furniture procurement.

We are looking for Interior Architect/ Interior designer to join the Sarasota office. The Architect/Interior designer will be the team member primarily responsible for the documentation of the project, and coordination with the Principal. Candidates must have experience in Revit.

• Work closely with Firm Principals and Lead Interior Designer on project design, material and finish selections, project documentation, and management
• Conceptual design, schematic design, design development and construction Documentation
• Collaborate and participate in selection and documentation of furniture, fabrics, equipment, lighting and specifications
• Produce millwork/furniture drawings and details, which meet various and specific program requirements while also representing an overall design concept
• Develop space planning concepts and generate program documents
• Provide project team coordination for the finished plans, specifications, and material selections required for construction
• Work with vendors, consultants, fabricators, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
• Participate in the construction administration of projects and review of submittals and finish samples, when necessary
• Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination
• Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs

• A fulltime position
• An attractive salary package, appropriate to experience and skillset
• A strong commitment to supporting continuing professional development
• A social and supportive studio culture

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Birthday Day off

• Revit: 1-2 years (Required)
• Interior Design: 5 years (Required)

 

• Completed a Bachelor in Interior architecture/interior design degree is a must
• Have a minimum of plus 5+ years of post-graduate progressive experience
• Computer skills required (2-5 years) : Revit, AutoCad, Illustrator, Photoshop, SketchUp. 3ds Max is a plus.
• Possess exceptional attention to detail and good understanding of construction detailing in general
• Confident in preparing documentation for permit, bid and construction
• Possess a solid understanding of building codes
• Experienced and comfortable to coordinate with consultants, contractors and clients as needed
• Are prepared and comfortable leading projects and directing a small team
• Are comfortable delivering large decorative (furniture) packages
• Have a solid understanding of project sequencing
• Have a proven track record of delivering projects through to construction and completion, including project management experience within Florida.