Interior Designer

Job Description

OEC Business Interiors, a contract furniture dealership affiliated with Steelcase, is based in Gainesville, Florida. We are a customer-centric organization with a strong emphasis on teamwork, specializing in workplace strategies and crafting innovative workspace solutions for corporate, education, and healthcare markets. We are currently seeking an experienced designer with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment to join our design team. The ideal candidate will have a background in furniture dealerships and proficiency in CET.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Works collaboratively with Sales and clients to develop creative furniture solutions that support project needs.
• Attends customer planning meetings; presents furniture concepts and information to customer for review and approval.
• Selects furniture finishes.
• Creates accurate product specifications and detailed installation drawings for projects
• Coordinates furniture layouts with Architectural and Engineering construction drawings.
• Check other designer’s specifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design
• Minimum 3-5+ years space planning office environments and specifying systems furniture
• Proficient in CET and AutoCAD
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of varying types of furniture products/manufacturers and able to learn and apply new product knowledge in a timely manner
• Ability to prioritize high volume workload and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with wide range of people both within and outside of the company
• Knowledge of ADA guidelines and Florida and/or International Building codes
• NCIDQ certified a plus

This is an in-person position located in Gainesville, Florida.