Associate, Design Fleet Mod

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Position Summary:

The Associate, Architectural Design, assist in managing and coordinating architectural design work for the newbuild department projects. Assists in planning and managing design deliverables while cross coordinating and sharing best practices effectively between external architectural, interior design and consultancy firms worldwide. In collaboration with supervisor, he/she will review design drawings and FF&E materials, to recommend decisions, and provide innovative solutions and ideas to the design process.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our FFE design team to assist in managing and balance multiple projects from design to all stages of FF&E production and installation coordination.
• Understand space and scale while ensuring a seamless alignment with all furniture and loose material selections support the design intent and RCG standards.
• Collaborate/assist with FF&E design manager to design and development of custom carpets, furniture and other architectural materials.
• Selects and specified various FF&E catalogued pieces and/or custom relevant to the design brief.
• Reviews and tracks all FF&E submittals of each project.
• Coordinates with purchasing/procurement agent all specified furniture and accessories.
• Coordinates and participates in furniture reviews, factory visits and practicality reviews. 
• Understands and applies FF&E design guidelines & standards, CADD & drawing standards, and contract references, assisting Supervisor with oversight that project materials are delivered on a timely basis.
• Thrives in a collaborative, innovative, forward thinking, and proactive environment that brings design, and operations disciplines together and creates favorable results. 
• Commitment to learning & growth of oneself and others.
• Occasionally attends meetings with sponsors (clients). 
• Understands importance of maintaining client / consultant relationships studies, collects, shares, compares, and stores statistical information. Creates presentations for design management.  

• Possesses cost consciousness in all aspects of work and understands importance of cost complexity balancing along with other cost control needs. 
• Occasionally supports shop drawing review process, and yard / contractor coordination meetings and inspections during newbuilding process.
• Takes ownership of all assignments. 
• Occasionally accepts assignments for design concepts, space planning, design development, drawings & details (elevations, sections, details) of designated venues. 
• Represents department and self in a competent professional manner Is highly motivated, efficient, and organized. 
• Has fundamental understanding of time management, with priorities being established by superviso