Interior Designer / Space Planner – Savills

Essential duties & responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with brokers, the Workplace Strategy team and clients to develop programs and policies that support productive, occupant-focused workplace practices, including gathering data on client requirements and proposing solutions
• Develop knowledge of workplace design, workplace technology, organizational management, change management, human resources, and the intersection(s) of these fields as drivers of successful workplace strategy
• Create sales support materials addressing workplace strategy issues as part of client presentation pitches
• Represent the Workplace Strategy discipline at proposal and pitch meetings with brokers to generate new business
• Support work with existing clients – this may include maintaining or adjusting their current workplace strategies, and/or guiding change management
• Provide current and innovative insights into workplace strategy practices. A candidate who is familiar with the design industry and key organizations for thought leadership in workplace strategy and/or design will bring learnings from these spaces into our work (experience working as a designer is not necessary)
• Work with brokerage and Workplace Strategy team members to develop unique solutions based on these best practices, and deliver to clients

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years’ experience in some aspect of Workplace Strategy, from architecture, brokerage, consulting, design or real estate.
• Space planning experience is a plus.
• Proficient in CAD/Revit
• Proficient in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
• Solid command of PowerPoint, Word and graphics to be able to create compelling visual and written presentations

Qualities & attributes:

• Strong in-person client presentations skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Data analysis skills
• Hard working, multi-tasking, collaborative team player,
• Quick learning, self-motivated with the ability to thrive under minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail and superior work ethic
• Creative, critical thinkers who are comfortable working in a fluid, ambiguous setting flourish in our client’s entrepreneurial environment.