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Henricksen

<div>Description:

About Henricksen
Henricksen (Oak Brook, IL) is a full-service contract furniture dealership specializing in office, healthcare, education, government, senior living, and hospitality spaces. In 1962, Henricksen opened its doors as a small, family-run dealership. Today, Henricksen is a leading national dealership with twelve offices in Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington, DC, and Wisconsin, 300+ full-time employees, and annual sales of $300+ million. With 300+ manufacturer partnerships, Henricksen offers an array of products from systems furniture, casegoods, seating, lounge, and conference furnishings to architectural solutions including modular walls, flooring, lighting, sound masking, and technology equipment. Henricksen is one of the largest privately-owned dealer partners of HNI in the United States. HNI&rsquo;s furniture brands include Allsteel, Gunlocke, HBF, The HON Company, and Kimball International.
Job Summary
We are looking for an Architectural Walls Designer to join our team. This position can work out of our IL, DC, New York, or Philadelphia offices. The Architectural Walls Designer role collaborates with Account Executives, Clients, and Customer Support Teams as an industry expert to design and specify creative, functional, and alternative solutions that meet client expectations and project requirements. They focus on programming, typical development, space planning, finish palettes, drawings, specifications, and field verifications. As a Designer you will engage with clients, the project team, and external partners to develop and execute exceptional design solutions while fostering Design team learning and process execution and enhancement to promote quality project outcomes. Our ideal candidate will contribute to and positively influence the customer experience, culture, and mission.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Project Definition and Planning. Participate in and/or facilitate project meetings to establish and maintain clear and reasonable project expectations (e.g., scope, deliverables, timeline, roles and team operations). Contribute to the development and presentation of project design solutions that optimize client space and engagement in response to proposals, contracts, and requirements. Advise on and negotiate project design details in relation to proven practices, standards, and concurrent6 priorities.</li><li>
Design Process Execution. Execute larger and more complex higher profile projects independently with quality and efficient outcomes. Gather programming required to develop/revise schematic designs in compliance with client expectations and project requirements. Outline cost estimates and/or resource needs to execute approved design recommendations and modifications. Develop and revise schedules, documentation, and recommendations in alignment with project requirements. Implement core process with accountability, accuracy, and consistency. Promote information sharing, learning, and process improvement to enhance project and Design team productivity. Develop finish palette for client review as required by project.</li><li>
Design Consultation and Collaboration. Engage client real-time to outline and agree on design intent. Create drawings, renderings, and other design deliverables that illustrate and reflect design intent. Advise customer and project team on design applications and opportunities that proactively address programming needs (e.g., collaboration/engagement, ergonomics, technology integration, building codes, and ADA requirements). Coordinate with consultants, project team, and installers to effectively manage changes, field reviews, and installations. Organize and manage project drawings, revisions, and critical project documentation (e.g., key decisions, approvals, signoffs, and meeting highlights). Leverage strategic insights, planning methodologies, and vertical markets expertise related to planning and design.</li><li>
Customer Service. Serve as an industry expert to inform and address client inquiries and needs. Maintain a professional and positive demeanor across situations, clients, and vendors. Communicate with transparency and professionalism across project team to promote exceptional client experience. Adapt to project and client needs in alignment with core process and service level expectations. Leverage prior client interactions, projects, and learnings to enhance client experience.</li><li>
People and Culture Development. Serve as an informal peer coach to help resolve real-time project-related issues. Perform work and engage in support of organization culture and expectations. Establish and nurture inclusive relationships with colleagues and within project teams. Maintain accountability for ongoing learning and improvements required to perform job. Collaborate and take initiative to support the success and growth of self, others, and the organization.</li></ul>
Requirements:

Qualifications &ndash; Education and Experience
Required:<ul><li>
Associate&rsquo;s degree in interior design, architecture, or related field</li><li>
5+ years&rsquo; experience in contract design and/or furniture dealership or construction:</li><li>
Specification and layout of systems, ancillary furniture, demountable partitions, contract furniture and/or construction processes from programming to delivery/installation.</li><li>
Workplace environment issues (e.g., ergonomics, technology integration, teaming, planning, facility need)</li><li>
Building codes, ADA regulations, Electrical Code, etc.</li><li>
General knowledge in building practices (e.g., composition of partition types, material thickness of flooring, installation applications)</li><li>
High proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, CAP Studio or Project Matrix, Configura CET, and proven graphic layout skills</li><li>
Proven track record in customer-facing environment (internal and external)</li><li>
Proven ability to execute complex, high-volume projects simultaneously in an organized, creative, and quality-driven way</li><li>
Strong learning and coaching capabilities and interest</li><li>
Conscientious and flexible, with a strong work ethic and problem-solving and team orientation</li><li>
Proficient and effective communicator (written and verbal) across various audiences and situations</li><li>
Proficient in Microsoft Office365 applications (including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)</li></ul>
Preferred:<ul><li>
College degree in interior design, architecture, or related field from a CIDA accredited program</li><li>
NCIDQ and state certifications</li><li>
Active membership in relevant associations</li></ul>
Additional Information
Henricksen offers competitive wages based on skills and experience as well as comprehensive benefits packages. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Henricksen is fully committed to cultivating a culture that is inclusive and integrates its Core Values in every action, every interaction, and every decision that is made.</div>

Commercial Architectural Walls Designer

<div>Description:

About Henricksen
Henricksen Itasca (IL) is a full service contract furniture, flooring, and architectural products dealership specializing in office, healthcare, education, government, senior living, and hospitality spaces. In 1962, Henricksen opened its doors as a small family-run dealership. Today, Henricksen is a leading national dealership with twelve offices in Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Washington, DC, and Wisconsin, 300+ full-time employees, and annual sales of $300+ million. With 300+ manufacturer partnerships, Henricksen offers an array of products from systems furniture, casegoods, seating, lounge, and conference furnishings to architectural solutions including modular walls, flooring, lighting, sound masking, and technology equipment. Henricksen is one of the largest privately-owned dealer partners of HNI in the United States. HNI's furniture brands include Allsteel, Gunlocke, HBF, The HON Company, Kimball International, and Steelcase.
Job Summary
This position will be located in our Knoxville, TN office. The Designer role collaborates with Account Executives, Client, and Customer Support Team to design and specify creative and functional solutions that meet client expectations and project requirements. It focuses on programming, development, space planning, finish palettes, drawings, specifications, and field verification's. It also engages with clients, the project team, and external partners to execute exceptional design solutions. Contributions of this role are vital to positively influence the client experience, culture, and mission.<ul><li>
Project Definition and Planning. Participate in or facilitate in project meetings to establish and maintain clear and reasonable project expectations (e.g., scope, deliverables, timeline, roles, and team operations). Contribute to the development and presentation of project design solutions that optimize client space and engagement in response to proposals, contracts, and requirements. Advise on and negotiate project design details in relation to proven practices, standards, and concurrent priorities.</li><li>
Design Process Execution. Execute multiple projects concurrently with quality and efficient outcomes. Gather programming required to develop/revise schematic designs in compliance with client expectations and project requirements. Outline cost estimates and/or resource needs to execute approved design recommendations and modifications. Implement core process with accountability, accuracy, and consistency. Identify and resolve issues proactively, escalating appropriately as needed. Develop finish palette for client review as required by project.</li><li>
Design Consultation and Collaboration. Engage client real-time to outline and agree on design intent. Create drawings, renderings, and other design deliverables that illustrate and reflect design intent. Advise client and project team on design applications and opportunities that proactively address programming needs (e.g., collaboration/engagement, ergonomics, technology integration, building codes, ADA requirements). Coordinate with consultants, project team, and installers to effectively manage changes, field reviews, and installations. Organize and manage project drawings, revisions, and critical project documentation (e.g., key decisions, approvals, signoffs, and meeting highlights).</li><li>
Customer Experience. Maintain a professional and positive demeanor across situations, clients, and vendors. Communicate with transparency and professionalism across project team to promote exceptional client experience. Adapt to project and client needs in alignment with core process and service level expectations. Leverage prior client interactions, projects, and learning's to enhance the client experience.</li></ul>
Requirements:

Qualifications - Education and Experience
Required:<ul><li>
Associates degree in interior design, interior architecture, or related field</li><li>
2+ years of work experience in contract design and/or furniture dealership or construction</li><li>
Working knowledge in professional design and/or specifications software (e.g., AutoCAD, CAP Studio or project matrix, project spec, Configura CET, Revit)</li><li>
Contract furniture industry and/or construction knowledge with relevant experience:
<ul><li>specification and layout of systems, ancillary furniture, demountable partitions, contract furniture and/or construction processes from programming to delivery/installation</li>
<li>workplace environment issues (e.g., ergonomics, technology integration, teaming, planning, facility need)</li>
<li>building codes, ADA regulations, Electrical Code, etc.</li>
<li>general knowledge in building practices (e.g., composition of partition types, material thickness of flooring, installation applications)</li>
</ul></li><li>Proven ability to execute multiple projects simultaneously in an organized, creative, and quality-driven way</li><li>
Conscientious and flexible, with a strong work ethic and problem-solving and team orientation</li><li>
Proficient and effective communicator (written and verbal) across various audiences and situations</li><li>
Proficient in Microsoft Office365 applications (including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)</li></ul>
Preferred:<ul><li>
College degree in interior design, interior architecture, or related field from a CIDA accredited program</li><li>
Configura CET software experience</li><li>
NCIDQ certification or state license</li></ul>
Additional Information
Henricksen offers competitive wages based on skills and experience as well as comprehensive benefits packages. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Henricksen is fully committed to cultivating a culture that is inclusive and integrates its Core Values in every action, every interaction, and every decision that is made.</div>

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