Design Associate - Los Angeles, United States - Palisociety

Palisociety

Verified Company

Los Angeles, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

DESIGN ASSOCIATE (DESIGN) | PALISOCIETY

POSITION PROFILE:

Palisociety is currently seeking a junior-level Interior Designer to function as Design Associate within our outstanding design & development department.

As the Design Associate, this role has critical responsibility:

ABOUT PALISOCIETY

Palisociety is a collection of unique hotels and residences that aim to enhance the lives of our guests and our communities by creating one-of-a-kind, neighborhood-centric places filled with interesting people and friendly staff providing trusty service.

We take to heart that few things in life are as transformative as the people and places you encounter when traveling - and seek to bring that inspiration into everything we do...

TASKS AT HAND:

Be an integral part of a growing design team to include all interior and technical design creation for Company projects;
Bridge creative direction with interior design, brand strategies and budgeting;
Assist in the design and procurement of all FF&E (and OS&E, as applicable) for Company projects;
Assist in creating interior design drawings and finish and FF&E specification books, as applicable;
Coordinate materials sourcing and finish specification selection;
Implement our filing & purchasing protocol for FF&E procurement and documentation with strict regulation and attention to detail;
Contact vendors/suppliers for all aspects of ordering materials or services: acquiring pricing, lead times, production scheduling, deliveries, and all other pertinent logistics to bring projects to fruition all of these items are done with appropriate documentation and reporting;
Research and reference appropriate construction/design documents in order to accurately carry out procurement;
Create design matrix documents to communicate project scopes internally and to Company partners;
Assist in installation of all FF&E, OS&E and finish materials as applicable for Company projects;
Maintain digital purchase binders, project binders, and specification binders per project, as applicable;
Assist with the creation of presentation materials, design concept & inspirational boards as needed;
Develop and maintain a materials and finish reference library;
Assist with the implementation of design budgets as well as the diligent execution of timelines;
Ability to travel for project related purposes, as needed;
Perform other design related duties and special projects, as assigned;
Keep abreast of new hospitality industry trends that may influence design schemes.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Design Suite and all areas of design communications.
Administrative skills that help them excel in project execution and efficient, collaborative communication.
Proven experience working on multiple projects.
Strong organizational skills and proven experience working on multiple projects simultaneously and meeting deadlines consistently.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; must be able to work with formulas in spreadsheets.
Excellent written, verbal and management communication skills.
Ability to handle challenging situations, tasks, and time lines with tact, grace, and style while bringing new ideas and concepts.
Ability to collaborate and work effectively with coworkers, departments, and business units, bringing an innovative spirit with a creative flair to projects
Be adaptable to a dynamic project portfolio and always motivated to generate forward thinking results.
3+ years of related experience, including demonstrated success as an organized and professional interior designer.
Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.
Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch.
Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time up to four (4) hours.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

A competitive compensation package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401(k) retirement plan (future you will love this one)
Paid time off, holiday pay, and sick pay when you're under the weather.
Career advancement in an organization committed to helping star employees thrive.
There's also an opportunity to expand your career trajectory as we are a fastgrowing company with hotels and restaurants in multiple cities.
Professional development that sets you up for success across multiple hospitality career paths.
A collaborative work environment where your creative ideas can come to fruition.
Amazing employee discounts on hotels and dining across our entire portfolio (18 hotels and more to come)
Handson training with a nimble team.

Palisociety is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Palisociety does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis prote