Junior Interior Designer - Multifamily New York Office

$62,000 - $72,000/Yr

Fogarty Finger Pllc - New York, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

New York, NY

About the position

Fogarty Finger, an award-winning architecture firm based in New York City, is seeking a Junior Interior Designer to join our dynamic interiors studio. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about design and eager to contribute to a variety of residential and commercial projects. As a Junior Interior Designer, you will play a crucial role in the development of design concepts and the preparation of presentation materials for client meetings and competitions. You will work closely with senior designers and architects, gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong design skills, particularly in 3D modeling, and have a keen eye for detail. You will be responsible for creating visually compelling presentations that effectively communicate design ideas. Your ability to think conceptually and spatially will be essential in developing innovative solutions that meet client needs. Additionally, you will be expected to demonstrate practical knowledge of construction and an understanding of the design process from concept to execution. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, allowing you to expand your skill set and grow within the firm. We are looking for a motivated individual who is ready to take on challenges and contribute to the success of our team. If you are a recent graduate or have up to three years of professional experience, we encourage you to apply and showcase your talent in a supportive and creative environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of design concepts for various projects.
• Prepare presentation materials for client meetings and competitions.
• Collaborate with senior designers and architects on project tasks.
• Utilize AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, and 3D modeling software to create design visuals.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input on project direction.
• Conduct research on materials and finishes for design projects.
• Support the team in maintaining project schedules and deadlines.

Requirements

• Professional degree in Architecture (BArch or above).
• 0-3 years of professional experience in the U.S.
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
• Strong conceptual and spatial design ability.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, and 3D modeling software (Sketch-Up); Revit is a plus.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaborative skills.
• Practical knowledge of construction and design processes.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and rigorous environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and good listening abilities.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Revit software.
• Portfolio showcasing a range of design projects, both academic and professional.