Job Description

ABOUT YOU:

Are you a passionate problem solver with an eye for design? Do you act with integrity and hold yourself and others to the highest standard? If the answer is, Yes! then we have an opportunity that will impress you.

ARCO Murrays in-house design is a small team with a large footprint and our portfolio is diverse to facilitate innovative thinking. We are seeking a key member who is passionate about the design/build process to join our architectural and interior design team. This is primarily an in-office position, based out of our Arco Murray Chicago office.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package supports our associates, their families, the causes they support and the local communities.

• Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Traditional and Roth 401k
• Tuition reimbursement for associates
• Scholarship for associates children up to $28,000 per child
• 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
• 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
• 100% charitable match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Paid parental leave

At AME Engineering, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are committed to building and sustaining a culture that supports diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business development.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

• Space planning to enhance the function, compliance, and aesthetics of interior spaces
• Create material palettes, including flooring, carpet, and specialty products to be approved by client. Order and organize samples for approval.
• Maintain the material library and meet with sales reps
• Support the greater architectural team in designing finish specifications and interior design details across a variety of project types:
  • Create millwork elevations and millwork details
  • Draft interior elevations, detailing and tagging all finishes and design intent
  • Select finishes, prepare finish schedule, samples and finish plan
  • Select light fixtures, prepare lighting schedule and RCP
  • Select furniture and prepare furniture drawings
  • Select appliances or other fixtures, create FF&E schedule and tag on plan
  • Preparing presentations
• Create interior renders and 3D visualization
• Coordinate with architect, construction project managers, and other design disciplines
• Consider materials and costs according to set budgets and negotiated project fees
  • Propose alternate finishes at a lower price that match clients current specs
• Prepare working drawings, designs, plans, models, and schemes that communicate design intent which will be coordinated with greater design team

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or Interior Design
• 4-10 years' experience designing corporate interiors and/or hospitality projects
• Knowledge of innovative materials, lighting, fixtures, furniture selections and specifications
• AutoCAD or Revit skills required
• 3D rendering skills preferred
• Building code knowledge preferred
• Ability to juggle many projects simultaneously and stay organized
• Self-starter with great attention to detail

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