Residential Project Designer

Job Purpose:

Produces designs by understanding function of the design and design characteristics; planning design concept; developing, illustrating, and revising design; helping customers to understand the final design plans

Duties:

* Plans design assignment by studying client's request; understanding function of the design; preparing budgets.

 

* Create 3-D Renderings of project designs for potential client presentations

* Plans design concept by researching and analyzing desired design characteristics, such as, size, shape, weight, color, materials, ease of use, fit, cost, and safety; revising budget and obtaining approval to proceed.

* Develops design by defining form, features, and attraction; exploring alternative designs; revising designs.

* Illustrates design by preparing sketches by hand or by computer; constructing models.

* Obtains approval of design by presenting and explaining sketches and models.

* Prepares finished design by incorporating client revisions; creating detailed designs using drawings, models, computer simulations, or full-scale prototypes.

* Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.

* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

* Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Skills/Qualifications:

Developing Creative Standards, AutoCad, Computer 3-D Rendering Capabilities, Desktop Publishing Tools, Graphic Design Skills, Web Graphic Design, Illustration Tools, Multimedia Content Development, Conceptual Skills, Emphasizing Excellence, Web Multimedia Knowledge