Project Interior Designer - Healthcare

Job Description:

Ryan Companies is looking for a creative, innovative, collaborative and forward-thinking Project Interior Designer - Healthcare who aims for the highest standards of excellence.  The ideal candidate will be able to problem solve and design both as part of a collaborative team and independently.  This individual will be responsible for creating extraordinary design solutions and inspiring design excellence.  Candidates with at least 7 years of healthcare-specific experience are most likely to be successful in this role, however those with unique career experience or display clear potential for the role will be considered.

Ryan Companies uses a unique integrated delivery process that involves architecture, engineering, construction, development, real estate management and capital markets.  Ryan’s integrated process requires an individual to be able to work in a proactive and positive manner in tandem with local teams and cross regionally within a national design practice.

Some things you can expect to do:

Works in tandem with Client, Architects, Design Project Manager, Designers, Development, Construction and Consultants to develop documentation for coordination and construction.

Project Delivery: Leads team of interior designers through the project delivery process of small to mid-size projects.

• Coordinates a complete and thorough set of Interior design documents to meet project goals, milestones and schedule.
• Coordinates all phases of the interiors project scope from programming to construction administration, with specific attention to interior related building codes, interior detail documentation and constructability.
• Leads development and implementation of an overall design palate that supports the aesthetic, budget, and functional goals of the project.  Advises client on appropriate interior finish and material selections.
• Collaborates with healthcare project team and clients during programming and planning efforts.
• Participates in and can lead design meetings, consultant meetings and project team meetings.
• Independently solves problems and applies basic principles of design.
• Provides guidance and resolves unusual or complex technical issues.
• Reviews interior design codes and coordinates implementation of requirements.
• Coordinates Ryan’s QA/QC process and project specifications for interior scope of work.
• Identifies and communicates deviations in project scope and works with project team to resolve.
• Performs tasks with a high level of collaboration and sets an example for others to follow.
• Establishes and pursues annual goals, based on personal, professional and company growth in the industry.
• Contributes to Ryan culture through participation in office activities, initiatives and learning programs.
• Direct, supervise and mentor junior staff. Responsible for execution of Ryan’s yearly review and goal setting process based on personal and professional, development goals.
• Actively participates in Ryan Companies’ and Ryan A+E’s 5-year vision/initiatives and 1-year business plans and goals.

To be successful in this role:

You must have at least 5 years of related experience. Advanced knowledge of interiors & design concepts, practices, and methods is required, along with a strong working knowledge of Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Enscape, SketchUp, and Bluebeam. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is expected.

Job Requirements (Qualifications)

• Professional Interior Design degree or related field experience preferred.
• Relevant professional work experience in healthcare design, including the design of acute care, ambulatory care, and medical office buildings.
• Interior Design licensure preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong ability to collaborate and lead a diverse team.
• Advanced knowledge of interiors and design concepts, practices and methods.
• EDAC or other healthcare accreditation preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Revit required.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Adobe Suite, Enscape, Sketchup and Bluebeam preferred.
• Knowledge of building regulations, Facility Guidelines Institute (FGI), safety codes and ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents.
• LEED AP and/or WELL AP preferred.

You will really stand out if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in interior design or related field.

• Interior Design licensure.

• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP) and/or WELL Accredited Professional (WELL AP) Certification(s