Gensler

Interior Designer - Workplace - Mid Level

Shanghai, China Full time

Your Role

As a Gensler Interior Designer, your job is to combine creativity and passion for design to produce unique and functionally beautiful spaces for clients. You are a self-motivated, team player who is ready for active participation in all phases of the design process.

What You Will Do

  • Perform interior design assignments using professional concepts and procedures

  • Support on producing space plans, furniture plans, elevations, sections, joinery/millwork details; conceptual and finished design presentation documentation

  • Provide solutions to design problems and generate design alternatives with the team

  • Support the development and production of CAD and BIM drawings packages for design review, tendering and construction

  • Participate in selection of FF&E and color and materials for projects in coordination with other team members for presentation to clients and space planning concepts

  • Support in producing sketch plan / schematic design documentation of interior layouts, loose furniture, joinery, finishes

  • Render plans and elevations to convey a design concept to a client

  • Responsible for arranging the finishes library and prepare finishes boards for client presentations

  • May be involved in meeting with suppliers and co-ordinate and educate the design team on new materials, brands and special treatments

  • Support the rest of the team with primary design interface with clients and attend client / site meetings as required

  • Delivering the highest quality of professional service

Your Qualifications

  • 8+ years experience with the design of workplace interiors projects

  • Diploma and / or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of design

  • Proficient in SketchUp and Revit

  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

  • Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications

  • Rendering and visual communication skills are highly valued

  • Strong planning abilities, including development of design concepts, knowledge of furniture and finishes, planning codes, and budgets

  • Self-starters with good verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong skills in presentations

  • Ability to work well with a team

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Wellbeing Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a profit sharing plan and twice annual bonus opportunities.