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Position Title: Principal Interior Designer - Savannah, GA

Date: Aug 26, 2024

Location: Savannah, GA, US

Company: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Principal Interior Designer - Savannah, GA in GAC Savannah

Unique Skills:

Time management, ability to be resourceful and work autonomously, excellent communidation skills, luxury interior design experience preferred,

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Interior Design or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 6 years experience in aircraft interior design or related field.

Position Purpose:

Act autonomously to produce flexible, comprehensive, multi-media designs for GAC customers and prospective clients. Work directly with customers to capture design requirements and execute concepts that facilitate on time definition. Specify all interior components ensuring all FAA and GAC contractual guidelines are met.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Functions:

  • Communicate with confidence and authority to Chairmen/CEOs of Fortune 500 companies and high net worth individuals to meet business objectives.


  • Represent the GAC Brand with professionalism and instill confidence within the customer.


  • Acts autonomously to communicate comprehensive and detailed concepts that effectively satisfy client requirements throughout the sales and design definition process and delivery.


  • Oversee production of design drawings, material selections and concepts, and product development to GACs engineering and production departments in a timely manner for completion of contracts to ensure that delivery schedules are met with accuracy. Work scope assigned is highly complex and requires technical proficiency.


  • Must be willing to travel extensively world wide on short notice.


  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, operations and engineering management, internal shops, and vendors, to keep clear lines of communication and execute on the client's expectations.


  • Work collaboratively with customer completions to produce, maintain, and archive the specification and design package with no supervision.


  • Exhibits confidence and authority with expertise in design trends and global cultural influences.


  • Lead in maintaining an environment in which all team members are respected regardless of their individual differences and are motivated to improve both their individual and team contributions to achieve desired business results.


  • Provide design direction throughout the entire completion process to ensure design quality and fidelity of design execution.


  • Maintain current knowledge of all FAA regulations related to aircraft interiors.


  • Oversee and approve material finish schedule and other internal documents required. for accurate definition.


  • Attend all validation meetings including, but not limited to seat validation meetings.


  • Provide design guidance through post delivery.


  • Effectively manage outside consultants to ensure a quality interior.


    • Additional Functions:
  • Provide design guidance to studio designers. .


  • Oversight and creation of client presentations. .


  • Leads a cross site team effort and/or departmental continuous improvement objective. .


  • Troubleshoot design related issues with clients and internal departments. .


  • Effectively manage design budget for each account. .


    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Other Requirements:
  • Proficiency of design principles, color theory, and textile and leather production techniques required.


  • Knowledge of FAA regulations relating to interior finish requirements required.


  • Possess working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.


  • Foreign language proficiency preferred.


    • Additional Information

    Requisition Number: 217853

    Category: Marketing

    Percentage of Travel: Up to 50%

    Shift: First

    Employment Type: Full-time

    Posting End Date: 02/05/2024

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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    Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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    Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically-advanced business jet aircraft

    Nearest Major Market: Savannah

    Job Segment: Aerospace, Outside Sales, Engineer, Aviation, Sales, Engineering

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    General Dynamics
    General Dynamics

    General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

    Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

    General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

    Who We Are Looking For 

    General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

    Should I Apply?

    At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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