FLOAT STUDIOWho you are:
Multitasking is in your blood. You are comfortable with the design process across all stages, and not afraid to jump in and get your hands dirty at any moment. You are comfortable toggling back and forth between design objectives and creative thinking and real time project management and problem solving.You have a keen attention to detail and will push both contractors and designers to perform to the standards set forth by the studio.
You are a clear communicator, level headed, and good under pressure.You have an innate understanding for the value of relationships with project team members, contractors, clients and vendors alike. You provide clear, calm, and regular updates and feedback as required to keep the project on course. You are higley proactive.
Overview:
Float is a multidisciplinary full-service studio that creates spaces, products, and interior identities for workplaces, commercial spaces, hospitality and retail. Vastly experienced, highly collaborative, and open-minded, they build relationships to their clients through in-depth discovery and considered design direction.
Responsibilities:
- Manage staffing, workflow, and deliverables across multiple projects of various scale
- Manage overall project budgets and deadlines in close coordination with SID and AD
- Generate and track client proposals and liaise with clients to ensure smooth project experience (i.e. lead project meetings, presentations, agendas, feedback, etc.)
- Communicate project and workflow concerns to senior team and partners as needed
- Optimize workflow of the team and assist in anticipating and addressing challenges
- Track CA as it relates to overall schedule, timeline, and budget.
- Make site visits as needed
- Gather client president images and interpret/communicate design intent and client feedback to partners and design team
- Support with screening new hires and conducting interviews
- Conduct new business calls and outreach to determine scope and fit for the studio
Qualifications:
- BA or MA in interior design or architecture preferred
- 6-10+ years of experience in architecture or interior design with a focus on project management
- Experience managing creative teams
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Revit, BIM, CAD, Google Suite preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Extremely organized, personable, with a commitment to understanding and optimizing the workflow of the team.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity
- Legal authorization to work in the US
- Ability to work hybrid (minimum 3 days in the office)
To Apply: Please send a resume, cover letter, and portfolio to jobs@float.studio with the subject line as “Senior Project Manager: Your Name”.
