What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interior Designer | Aviation position at Corgan?
Overview
At Corgan we are passionate about great design. We are also passionate about great people, whether they’re clients, consultants, or coworkers. Corgan creates opportunities for personal and professional growth that bring out the best in ourselves and those around us by sharpening skills, leveraging technology, and encouraging communication. Our strength lies in our people, and those people consistently exceed expectations.
We are actively recruiting an Interior Designer to join our collaborative and innovative firm in our Aviation Market Sector in our Houston office location. This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated designer looking to showcase their creative talents across challenging and unique project opportunities.
Responsibilities
At Corgan we offer opportunities for both personal and professional growth through a wide range of project responsibilities and leadership roles. Tackle these responsibilities alongside a team of creative, highly motivated individuals who are passionate about their work and ready to collaborate on a variety of projects in scale and scope. Our ideal designer is passionate and progressively seeking more responsibilities to expand their expertise. Some of these responsibilities include:
- Assist in all phases of the design process on a variety of projects in size and scope
- Generate creative design solutions within the functional parameters of a project
- Foster a productive partnership with the client and project delivery team through regular communication and collaboration
- Utilize appropriate software at a proficient level to create graphics and presentation materials
- Support the integration of the design process with other workflows and project tasks
- Collaborate with project teams serving as concept champions throughout the project
- Execute coordination and integration of architectural and consultant documents
- Apply knowledge of construction methods and timelines
- Maintain awareness of, and appropriately apply, new methodologies, practices, codes, and products
- Contribute to the selection of materials, furnishings, fixtures, and equipment
- Actively contribute to the production of major components of a thorough set of construction documents
- Assist with contract administration responsibilities
- Conduct field verification and site visits as needed
Qualifications
Qualified designers already exhibit these strengths and talents:
- Degree from a CIDA accredited Interior Design program or equivalent
- 3 years of experience in commercial design; Aviation experience strongly preferred
- Display strong design portfolio showing strengths in conceptual design, space planning skills, and detailing
- Revit proficiency and technical excellence
- Interest in sustainable design
- Professional registration or anticipation of registration
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Flexible attitude
- Ability to collaborate in a diverse project team environment
- Confident presentation ability
At Corgan, we believe social responsibility should be a holistic approach to supporting the community and environment. We commit our time and talent through service, provide financial support through giving, balance elevated design with responsible, sustainable solutions, and cultivate equity and inclusivity inside and outside our firm.
We share a deep curiosity about how we can improve lives through design. We are curious about the world we have — and the world that is emerging. This passion, drive for excellence, and abiding curiosity guide us each day in our interaction with our clients, partners, associates, and with each other. Our commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics is unwavering. Maybe that is why so many of our client relationships span decades.
From our earliest days, the Corgan philosophy of work and life balance was an important and valued part of our culture. As we’ve grown, our commitment to the well-being of our employees has only become stronger and more defined. Corgan promotes a healthy balance by removing obstacles and allowing you to focus on what you love doing, both inside and outside the office. We also offer a competitive compensation and benefit package which may be viewed here.
*Only applications received through our website will be considered. For design positions, please also be sure to upload your portfolio or review of your application will be delayed. * EOE/M/F/Disability/Vet
