Interior Design Associate

The Interior Design Associate supports the planning, development, procurement, and execution of interior design initiatives across The Dinerstein Companies' multifamily portfolio. Working closely with the Director of Interior Design, this position helps bring design concepts to life across new developments, value-add acquisitions, model units, amenity spaces, and existing communities.

Director of Interior Design

The Interior Design Associate supports the planning, development, procurement, and execution of interior design initiatives across The Dinerstein Companies' multifamily portfolio. Working closely with the Director of Interior Design, this position helps bring design concepts to life across new developments, value-add acquisitions, model units, amenity spaces, and existing communities.

This role combines interior design, FF&E sourcing and procurement, project coordination, and support for installation. The Associate Interior Designer will collaborate with internal teams, property teams, vendors, and consultants to help ensure projects are executed accurately, efficiently, and consistent with the Company's design vision.

• Support the Director of Interior Design in the development and execution of interior design concepts for new developments, value-add acquisitions, renovations, model units, and interior and exterior amenity spaces.
• Assist with design development, finish selections, space planning, furniture layouts, and project coordination.
• Coordinate finish selections and design details with internal teams, consultants, vendors, and other project stakeholders.
• Conduct competitive property tours and market research to identify design trends, merchandising opportunities, and competitive positioning within individual markets.
• Assist in translating approved design concepts into project specifications, selections, and purchasing requirements.

• Source furniture, artwork, accessories, and styling elements for model units, leasing spaces, interior amenities, and exterior amenities.
• Research products and vendors and obtain pricing, samples, lead times, and alternative selections as needed.
• Prepare and organize FF&E selections for review and approval by the Director of Interior Design.
• Maintain products, vendors, finish, and specification information to support current and future projects.

• Coordinate procurement of approved furniture, artwork, accessories, and other FF&E.
• Obtain and review vendor quotes for accuracy prior to ordering.
• Maintain accurate project procurement and order-tracking documentation.
• Assist with monitoring project expenditures and communicating potential cost or schedule impacts to the Director of Interior Design.

• Travel to communities and project sites to support furniture, artwork, accessories, and styling installations.
• Assist with coordinating installation logistics and ensuring spaces are prepared for scheduled deliveries.
• Participate in the final styling and setup of model units and amenity spaces.
• Conduct post-installation punch walks to identify damaged, missing, incorrect, or incomplete items.

• Review architectural renderings, interior renderings, 3D floor plans, and other visual materials for consistency and accuracy with approved design plans and finish selections.
• Partner with Marketing to help ensure floor plans, finishes, furnishings, and other design elements are represented accurately in marketing materials.

• Assist existing communities with furniture, artwork, styling, finish, and amenity replacement needs.
• Partner with property and…