Lead Interior Designer

About Paradisa Homes

Paradisa Homes, LLC is an Austin-based builder focused on high-quality residential construction within the Austin area. Established in 2011, the organization has completed several hundred residential structures and is known for its full-service approach centered on a tight-knit team of administrative, real estate, architectural, design, and construction professionals. Quality, timeliness, and superior customer service are key drivers of the company. Typical residential projects range in size from 2,+ sf and are targeted towards 1.2M - 16.0M+ price bracket.

What is it like to work at Paradisa Homes?

We believe that the success of the individual translates to the success of each project and the company s means that we enable a work culture that is based on integrity, understanding, and support. Even though we run at a fast pace much of the time, we also like to keep things laid back and casual when possible. You'll be invited to join us for periodic informal and formal company events and we sprinkle in a number of perks like Wednesday lunch catered in at the main office.

About The Position

We are looking for a dedicated Lead Interior Designer who will engage with our design/build team to develop comprehensive design plans for residential construction. This means approaching each design with an eye for detail and innovation while also keeping in mind a practical approach that incorporates build objectives, budgetary constraints, and specific conceptual requirements. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a self-directed manner while also collaborating as part of a team, must be open to critical feedback, look for opportunities to innovate, as well as have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create cohesive and comprehensive design plans for interior and exterior finishes based on project requirements and client needs.
• Assess project stakeholder needs and requirements to inform the scope of the design for each project.
• Prepare documentation for design presentations
• Acquire material and labor quotes for design-related elements
• Participate in onsite meetings and problem-solving pertaining to design-related concerns
• Research design trends and materials

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience working on residential interior design for construction projects with direct client involvement and interaction
• A friendly approachable personality, with a positive attitude, open mindset, and willingness to be adaptable
• The ability to be a take initiative and work independently as well as be a collaborative team player
• Proficiency in Auto Cad. Familiarity with Sketchup also preferred.
• A bachelor's degree in interior design. NCIDQ certification preferred.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to work with shifting priorities and deadlines
• Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem solving skills.

Compensation and top benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with a 6% company match
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• A biannual bonus (10-15% of salaried compensation) based on individual and company performance