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Junior Designer Jobs in Washington, DC at Art & Design Partners, LLC
Title: Junior Designer
Company: Art & Design Partners, LLC
Location: Washington, DC
High-end residential interior design firm is seeking a junior interior designer/design assistant.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting design managers and providing administrative support to office and principals
- Coordinate needs of client, designers and professional trades
- Conduct research for the project team
- Assist in space planning, programming, and conceptual design activities
- Research and/ or specify materials, finishes, furniture, lighting and flooring
- Assist with furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E).
- Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators
- Conduct field surveys
- Use feedback from other designers to improve
- Collaborate with team member(s) on projects
- Be hands-on with all aspects of day-to-day tasks
- Must possess strong organizational skills and an attention to detail
- Ability to self manage, multi task and handle numerous projects at once
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to interface professionally and collaborate with peers and a demanding clientele
- Passion for creating beautiful, functional interiors
- Own transportation is strongly preferred
Qualifications:
• Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, related design field or have 1+ years experience in a design position.
• Experience with design and graphics editing tools (e.g. Sketch up, Photoshop, REVIT, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.) is a plus.
• Knowledge of CAD a plus.
• Experience with Studio Designer a plus.
• Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications is preferred.
• Experience with conducting field surveys is preferred.
• Space Planning knowledge and familiarity with building codes is a plus.
• Must live within 30 minutes of Washington DC area
Keys to Success:
• Reliable and credible
• Time management is essential
• Multitasker capable of working on multiple projects in different phases in a fast paced environment
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities are required
• Superb organization skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Candidate shall be thorough and deliver high quality results on time
• Candidate must be resourceful, self-sufficient, and self-motivated
• Focused and detail oriented
• A+ candidates will also be collaborative, team players, and be willing to get the job done
• Candidate should also be able to work under pressure in fast-paced situations with tight deadlines
Salary range: Commensurate with experience
