Interior Designer - Healthcare

Why Choose Suddath to "Move" your Career to the Next Level?

At Suddath, you can be part of something special and inclusive! Join a team that has a 100+ year reputation for excellence as an innovative, growing and financially stable company that is dedicated to promoting a culture that thrives on inclusion and diversity. From numerous awards to being recognized as one of the best places to work, Suddath offers a caring, family environment while providing relocation and logistics services to people and companies all around the world.

What We Offer!

• A competitive wage with a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with company matching

• Weekly pay for hourly-paid employees. Biweekly pay for salaried employees.

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays

• A tuition reimbursement plan where employees are encouraged to continue their education and development

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Consult with sales team and our healthcare client on the layout, design, and space planning of healthcare and corporate office furniture as well as architectural products (demountable walls and modular casegoods) for client's facilities.

Travel to client's location within Jacksonivlle to meet, discuss options, present layouts, and new design ideas to their internal team.

Provides highly engaging professional customer interface by attending client planning meetings to determine furniture needs and develops creative, unique solutions to meet these needs.

Perform test fits, programming, space planning, furniture selection and detailed design and specifications, selection of fabrics and finishes, as-built drawings, block plans, space plans and finished working drawings for installation.

Material & color selections - Prepare presentation material including color and material finish selections.

Develop 3-D renderings via CET to relate design ideas to customer

Healthcare furniture research, selection & specification.

Offers technical design and creative consultation to customers by answering both routine and highly specialized questions regarding healthcare furniture, architectural walls and modular casegoods.

Coordinate, develop, and review proposed project designs and construction plans.

Provide electrical and floor core locations and dimensions related to furniture placement.

Create detailed installation drawing packages of furniture and architectural wall products.

Develops project specifications, performs spec checks against plans and quotes and assure specifications are ready for order entry via Configura CET software. Manages changes and revisions as requested by the customer.

Provide on-site job inspections comparing construction drawings to final build-out.

Work with installers to ensure installation meets customer specifications; complete punchlists.

Job Skills Required:

Three to five years' experience with healthcare furniture product knowledge, furniture design and furniture specification software - knowledge of Configura CET highly preferred.

Three to five years furniture dealership experience required (healthcare preferred)

Computer literate (AutoCAD, Revit, Configura CET, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Bluebeam, Photoshop and SketchUp). Configura CET experience highly preferred.

Knowledge and experience in designing and specifying demountable architectural wall products and modular casework highly preferred.

Knowledge in space planning, typical development and input of systems furniture, demountable architectural walls and modular casegood layouts into AutoCAD, Revit, and Configura CET.

Working knowledge of applicable building codes, ADA regulations.

Energetics and strong customer service skills with a desire to go above & beyond to assist others. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Detail oriented, organized and ability to work with mathematical concepts.

Ability to multi-task, prioritize & initiate action in a timely manner.

Ability to demonstrate initiative and to work with minimum supervision.

Ability to travel as needed to client's site within the Jacksonville area.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in interior design from a 4-year college or university required.

Interior Design degree from a CIDA accredited university preferred.

Interior design license, NCIDQ, LEED AP preferred.

Minimum three to five years professional experience in the healthcare furniture/interiors.

Previous experience in contract furniture dealership highly preferred and is a baseline.

Knowledge and experience in the healthcare industry highly preferred.

Proven experience in providing highly engaging customer interaction required.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision, and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The Suddath Companies is a multifaceted group of companies that specialize in worldwide corporate employee relocations, household moving, warehouse and logistics management and specialized transportation services.

The Suddath Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.