Interior Designer for Houston Firm
Job Description
We are a cutting edge and award winning firm designing high-end Residential and Hospitality Interiors. In addition to our design firm we operate a boutique offering local, regional, and national lines of home furnishings, art and accessories. We are currently a team of 5 working together to create innovative and detailed interiors, and focusing on the growth of our firm. We provide design services, as well as purchasing and installation of furnishings for clients in Houston and throughout the US.
We are seeking a committed, part-time to full-time, interior design professional that thrives in a fast paced, team-based work environment. We require creativity, enthusiasm and efficiency. We are a fun, exciting group that enjoys our field, our projects, and our clients. You are an interior designer that works well conceptually and has fabulous follow through.
The ideal candidate has the following skill set:
Bachelors degree in Interior Design from an accredited program
1+ years experience in high-end residential and/or hospitality design
Licensed interior designer a plus
Must develop polished presentations and budgets for new projects
Create floor plans, elevations, reflected ceiling plans, lighting plans, custom furniture design etc in AutoCAD.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc
Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator or comparable a plus
Knowledge of Studio Designer (Studio IT) a plus
Must work on several projects at any given time
Position requires polished communication skills, both verbal and written.
Communicate extensively with vendors and clients.
Manage contractors and oversee installations
Create budgets for projects using Studio Designer (Studio IT) and Excel
Source fabric, trim, furniture, lighting, fixtures, and accessories
Work closely with project managers to order/expedite/receive/install projects
Build FF&E specification packages
Assist in maintaining the resource library
General office duties, including sometimes answering the phone, sending packages etc
Must attend firm events
Some travel required
Professional, motivated, organized, takes initiative, attention to detail, follow through
Functions well in a small but demanding and fast-paced firm
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and with enforced deadlines
The ability to achieve goals with little supervision while providing accurate, timely, and meaningful progress updates to Principals
Must excel in all areas of communication and interact with clients and the public through verbal, written and graphic presentations
Leverage your established industry relationships
This position requires a proactive approach with excellent follow-up; an ability to be self-motivated, work independently and also work well in a tight-knit team environment.
If you are qualified and interested in working with our team of designers and project managers please send your resume, along with your salary requirements to our email address