Sr. Spaceport Designer, Interior Design

SR. SPACEPORT DESIGNER, INTERIOR DESIGN

As a member of the Starbase Development team, you will have direct ownership of leading the aesthetic vision for Starbase, with a key focus on making all facilities inspiring places to work. You will directly manage all phases of projects from concept development through execution. You will work with a group of elite engineers, architects and construction project managers across multiple disciplines to build out the Starbase campus as the gateway to Mars.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate with stakeholders and end users to define project requirements, evaluate project feasibility and perform spatial planning
• Prepare design development documents, presentations, renders and material palettes to communicate design intent
• Produce drawings, elevations, sections, specifications, and schedules with attention to details
• Compile database of existing finishes and FF&E specifications and manages color & material studio
• Prepare cohesive design standards for sitewide development, and ensure consistency and maintenance of the SpaceX and Starbase brand
• Manage procurement and oversee installation of design elements
• Partner with cross-departmental teams to define requirements and derive design details for all functional and utility needs
• Perform project control tasks, including project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control. Design all elements of the project to meet target budgets
• Resolve design and construction conflicts in the field in real time
• Take on new projects ad-hoc as the business needs

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in architecture, interior design, or design discipline
• 10+ years of experience creating design documents including plans, elevations, specifications, and schedules

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in designing spaces that are modern, minimalist, and/or futuristic
• Experience in designing physical environments or branding for commercial and hospitality spaces
• Experience in selection of finishes, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and artwork for industrial and commercial projects
• Experience designing custom art pieces, including murals, sculptures or other exhibitions
• Proficiency in Revit, Sketchup, Revu Bluebeam, and/or AutoCAD software
• Proficiency in rendering software (Photoshop, Lumion, D5, Enscape, or similar)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• This position is based in Starbase, TX and requires being onsite – remote work not considered
• Must be available to work extended hours and weekends when needed based on project and site operational needs; flexibility required
• Travel may be required to support design and activation of Spaceport Development projects at other locations