Interior Designer (established in 2004) in the North San Diego area is looking for a design assistant to join our small team. We work with clientele in and around the San Diego area.
This is a in-person position (between 30-35 hours per week) Monday through Friday located in Carlsbad, CA. This position will have multiple on-site construction visits per week (with owner/Principal) and requires reliable personal transportation.
Responsibilities:
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Tasks assigned by Principal Designer
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Creating client design boards
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Detailed Note-taking
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Professional interaction with clientele
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Help to coordinate vendors, contractors and subcontractors
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Place orders and coordination of orders and deliveries
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Participation in office administrative tasks (organization of samples, fabric, planning etc)
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Research/sourcing materials, lighting and furniture
Requirements:
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Positive attitude and willingness to learn
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Social media experience preferred (growing and maintaining a brand)
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In-person position (not remote) - MUST be comfortable going into client's homes, interacting with clients and contractors at construction sites
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Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or a related field is preferred
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Must be able to work around Principal Designer's schedule
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Working knowledge of MS Office and Excel (detailed budgeting)
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Proficiency in design software including AutoCAD and Sketchup
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Reliable transportation for responsibilities above
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Be able to work within a fast-paced environment and sometimes stressful situations with clientele/vendors
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Ability to do required tasks (i.e. lifting up to 20 lbs, walking through unfinished construction projects, climbing ladders etc)
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Must be organized and have attention to detail
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Previous experience in contract work or remodeling is a plus
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Savvy internet skills (research and buying)
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Polished appearance and professional demeanor
$25-30/hr commensurate with experience - we do not offer medical benefits
Please send resume and cover letter for why you would best fit with our team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
Interior design: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Carlsbad, CA 92011 (Required)
Work Location: In person