Associate Interior Designer

Overview:

ARETUM, a leading government contracting company specializing in technology-enabled mission support services, is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Business Development/Capture Lead to join our team. As the Business Development/Capture Lead at ARETUM, you will play a critical role in driving business growth by identifying and capturing new opportunities in the federal government contracting space.

ARETUM LLC (ARETUM) is known for providing cutting-edge solutions and outstanding service to Federal clients in various sectors, including Next Generation Analytics, Engineering Services, Training Services, IT Systems, Cyber Security, PMO Support, and Financial Consulting. Our mission is to deliver technology-driven solutions that meet the unique needs of our government clients, enabling them to achieve their objectives effectively and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Working with a senior Interior Designer, reviews design submittals developed both in-house and by A/E firms to ensure project design is in accordance with accepted interior design principles, industry standards, established Departmental and Bureau policies and standards, user functional and operational requirements, and cost-effective practices; evaluates and coordinates interior design comments for technical accuracy, acceptability, consistency, and compatibility with design criteria; and resolves conflicting comments;
• Working with a senior Interior Designer, prepares space plans and test fits for lease fit out projects; Prepares detailed specifications and procurement packages for furniture and furnishings, window coverings, artwork, signage, and finish materials.
• Working with a senior Interior Designer, reviews shop drawings and recommends appropriate action; and reviews value engineering proposals for conformance with established criteria and recommends action to be taken.
• Periodically reviews existing interior design standards to incorporate lessons learned and maintains standards.
• Working with a senior Interior Designer, organizes and participates in special studies related to the global workload; prepares written reports and analysis; prepares presentation materials to include drawings, narratives, and finish boards.
• Working with a senior interior designer and subject matter experts, supports the “Embassy After Next” strategic objective.
• Independently performs furniture punch lists for Marine Security Guard residences and staff housing.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in interior design, preferably in a commercial or high-end residential setting
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate effectively
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in interior design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Active Secret Clearance

ARETUM is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified candidates will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religious creed, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or age.

ARETUM utilizes e-Verify to check employment authorization.

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