- Bergmeyer Associates
- Boston, MA
- Full-Time
- 10 days ago
Senior Designer- Food & Beverage.
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Senior Designer- Food & Beverage: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for an experienced designer specializing in food and beverage environments, with a background in interior design, interior architecture, or architecture.
- The Person:The person will lead design from concept through construction administration, maintain design intent across projects, develop design concepts, and mentor team members.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has a relevant bachelor’s degree, 8+ years of restaurant-based project experience, and proficiency with Revit and Adobe Creative Suite; NCIDQ certification or an architecture license is a plus.
About the role
<p class="MsoNormal">Bergmeyer designs experiences for several of the world’s most ambitious brands, and we’re looking for a <strong>Senior Designer</strong> in our <strong>Boston<span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;"> </span></strong>office to join us in shaping the future of Food and Beverage. This talented and resourceful designer will bring a positive, collaborative work style to lead design on projects for our clients. You’ll take ownership of complex projects from concept through construction, mentor team members, and deliver exceptional work across a broad range of consumer environments. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, detail-driven, and energized by fast-paced, high-profile work.</p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt;">We define ourselves as a collaborative because this is the trait that lies at the heart of how we work… Collaboratively.</p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt; text-indent: .25in;">We are <em>thinkers</em> and <em>doers</em>.</p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt; text-indent: .25in;">We are <em>visionary </em>and <em>grounded.</em></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt; text-indent: .25in;">We are <em>design-focused</em> and <em>results-oriented</em>.</p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt; text-indent: .25in;">We don’t believe <em>design happens in a vacuum</em>, nor do we believe in big reveals.</p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt; text-indent: .25in;">We believe <em>the best solutions are co-authored</em>, and that design is an iterative process.</p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt; text-indent: .25in;">We like dialogue and debate, and <em>we believe everyone has a voice</em> because there are never any bad ideas.</p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt; text-indent: .25in;">We put the customers <em>at the heart of everything we create</em>, which means:</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->every design is created from a place of relentless curiosity</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->we dive deep to inhabit the personas of our end users</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->we pressure test our concepts against one metric above all others: have we exceeded expectations of those who experience the spaces we create?</p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt;">We’re also champions for diversity as a design collaborative and Certified B Corporation, drawing from all experience levels and cultural backgrounds within our team of “Bergies” – intentionally staffing project teams inclusively to represent the diverse perspectives of the world around us.</p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt;"><strong>We tend to do our best work with those that feel the same way</strong>… <em>Are you that somebody?</em></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt;"> </p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt;"><strong><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">Qualifications:</span></strong></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Bachelor’s<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>degree<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>in<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or Architecture</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->NCIDQ Certification or Architecture License is a plus</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->8+ years of recent experience in restaurant-based projects</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Proficiency<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>Revit and Adobe Creative Suite</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Experience<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>with<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>Enscape or similar visualization tools and<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>Miro<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span><span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;">plus</span></p><p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin-top: 7.15pt;"><strong><span style="letter-spacing: -.1pt;">Essential Skills and Responsibilities</span></strong></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Ability to develop and communicate compelling design ideas quickly and effectively, translating creative thinking into thoughtful, buildable solutions in collaboration with project teams, clients, and consultants</p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Aktiv Grotesk';">Lead the full design process from conceptual design through Construction Administration as the senior design resource on a project team</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Aktiv Grotesk';">Mentor and guide design team members, providing thoughtful feedback and creative partnership while supporting the development of their technical and design skills</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Aktiv Grotesk';">Initiate innovative design concepts and maintain design intent across multiple projects simultaneously</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Aktiv Grotesk';">Listen actively, ask thoughtful questions, and bring curiosity and sound judgment to design conversations.</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Aktiv Grotesk';">Strong organizational skills and the ability to communicate effectively and work closely with clients while building trust </span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Aktiv Grotesk';">Comfortable navigating brand standards and working directly with brand-focused clients</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Aktiv Grotesk';">Experience with fast-paced projects and the ability to meet deadlines with high quality, thoughtful solutions</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Wingdings; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; color: #fff200;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">n<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="mso-bidi-font-family: 'Aktiv Grotesk';">Knowledge of retail design trends, including digital technology integration, emerging markets and retail formats, and experiential design</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent: 0in; mso-list: none;"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">**The<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>base<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>salary<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>will<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>estimated<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>to<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>be<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>between<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>$95,000<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>$120,000<span style="letter-spacing: -.25pt;"> </span>contingent<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>on<span style="letter-spacing: -.15pt;"> </span>relevant<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>experience,<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>plus<span style="letter-spacing: -.2pt;"> </span>a<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span>variable bonus and benefits.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Employees are expected to work out of our office 3+ days a week, consistent with Bergmeyer’s Flexible Work Policy.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Travel<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span>is<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>required.</p><p class="MsoNormal">No<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>agencies<span style="letter-spacing: -.35pt;"> </span>and<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>no<span style="letter-spacing: -.4pt;"> </span>phone<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>calls,<span style="letter-spacing: -.3pt;"> </span>please.<span style="letter-spacing: 2.0pt;"> </span>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p>

