at Actalent in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Designer
Job Description
The Senior Designer will play a pivotal role in leading and mentoring a team of 3 to 4 junior designers, ensuring the highest standards of design and timely project completion. This role involves close collaboration with the Project Manager and the Design Principal to develop compelling design solutions that meet client expectations. Key responsibilities include delegating and overseeing the work of junior designers, reviewing engineering drawings to align with design solutions, selecting fixtures and finishes, managing project budgets, and conducting client interviews to ascertain project requirements. The Senior Designer will also be instrumental in obtaining client approvals and integrating feedback into project designs, while providing regular updates and information to clients on design specifications.
Hard Skills
+ Interior design
+ Corporate interiors
+ Revit
Soft Skills
+ Leadership
+ Mentoring
+ Client communication
+ Project management
Work Environment
The role is based in a vibrant office located downtown Chicago. The office operates with a hybrid schedule, requiring three days on-site (Monday and Wednesday mandatory, with a flexible choice for the third day) and two days remote. The team is part of a larger workforce of 40 members, divided into design-focused, technical-focused, and graphic design teams. The office primarily handles Corporate Workplace Interiors projects. Educational support includes reimbursement for passed licensure exams and organized study groups.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
