Senior Designer (18-Month Assignment)
D. E. Shaw, New York
The role
The D. E. Shaw group seeks an experienced senior designer to join its Administration team. This role will play an integral part in the design, planning, and evolution of the firm's global office spaces. This position offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a growing workplace portfolio while collaborating with a talented team in a dynamic and collegial environment.
This is a full-time, salaried position that includes a full benefits package for the specified term. A high performer in this role may be considered for full-time, permanent employment following the assignment.
What you will do
- Independently develop space plans, block plans, stacking diagrams, test fits, and conceptual design solutions.
- Collaborate with and provide design direction to external architectural, interior design, and specialty consultants and vendors, reviewing proposals, furniture selections, finishes, and materials against the firm's design standards, functional requirements, and business objectives.