Junior Interior Designer

Andra Birkerts Design, San Francisco Satellite Office - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

San Francisco, CA

About the position

The Junior Interior Designer position at Andra Birkerts Design is an entry-level role focused on supporting senior designers in luxury residential projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit, working effectively with colleagues and clients. This full-time, hybrid position allows for a mix of in-office and remote work, emphasizing detail-oriented project management and sophisticated design perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Assist the principal and senior designers with project design assignments.
• Contribute to and facilitate team communications, developing and maintaining strong internal and external relationships.
• Contribute to all project phases: strategy, schematic plans, refining solutions for design development, construction documentation.
• Comfortably manage assignments on multiple projects and meet deadlines as directed by senior staff.
• Participate in regular video meetings with ABD team as required.
• Produce detailed architectural plans, elevations and lighting plans.
• Prepare and present graphic presentations, including 3D renderings and models.
• Furniture and materials sourcing, selection, specifying and documenting.
• Creating and maintaining proposals and purchasing documents.
• Create schedules for lighting, plumbing, tile, furnishings, etc. using MS Excel & Word.
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors, fabricators and other vendors to achieve project objectives.
• Client interaction and site visits as required.

Requirements

• 1-2 years' experience in residential design.
• A bachelor's degree in interior design or equivalent educational background.

Nice-to-haves

• Proficiency in Sketch-Up Pro and AutoCAD.
• Additional skills in other architectural software a plus.
• Demonstrated graphic design skills, proficient in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.
• Experience developing robust 3D models and model rendering.
• Use Design Manager software to produce proposals and purchase orders.

Benefits

• Pay commensurate with experience.