Interior Design Assistant

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Base pay range

$25.00/hr - $30.00/hr

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HOW TO APPLY (REQUIRED)

• Please do not use the "Quick Apply" feature.
• Submit resume, portfolio, cover letter and references via email to (not .com)
• Use " Design Assistant - Bay Area" in the subject line.

IMPORTANT (PLEASE READ)

• Submit your application as outlined above.
• We are accepting applications for Assistant and Junior Level Designers (0-3 years exp)
• This position is based in San Carlos, CA. Candidates must be able to commute or relocate to the area. The role is hybrid.
• Applicants must have authorization to work in the U.S. Visa sponsorship is not offered.
• No phone calls, emails or walk-ins to the firm. Application instructions above.
• License and reliable transportation is required.

ABOUT THE FIRM

Studio Bloom is proud to partner with Nash Design Group, a full service interior design firm located in San Carlos, CA with exciting projects spread throughout the Peninsula and beyond. From expansive estates to charming bungalows, Nash Design Group is keen to the unique details of each space and brings a personal sense of style to every home the firm designs.

OVERVIEW

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative, detail-oriented, and proactive Design Assistant (or Junior Designer depending on experience) with great energy to join a collaborative and passionate firm. You will work closely with a small design team on all aspects of design and project management.

This is a hybrid role with the studio based in San Carlos, CA. The ability to work in-office, from home, and travel to project site meetings is required.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:

• Support Lead Designer:
  Collaborate closely with one of our lead interior designers to bring creative visions to life. Assist in all phases of design projects, from concept development to final implementation.
• Space Planning:
  Assist in creating detailed floor plans, layouts, and furniture arrangements that optimize space and functionality while adhering to the design aesthetic.
• Rendering:
  Create 3D renderings and visualizations to support client presentations.
• Material and Product Selection:
  Research and source materials, finishes, furnishings, and accessories in alignment with the project's design concept. Maintain an organized materials library.
• Ordering and Expediting:
  Coordinate the ordering of materials and furnishings, expediting deliveries to meet project timelines and ensuring quality control.
• Client Interaction:
  Build strong relationships with clients by providing excellent customer service. Keep clients updated on project progress and assist in addressing their inquiries and concerns.
• Vendor Coordination:
  Liaise with vendors, contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and products. Review and compare quotes and negotiate pricing when necessary.
• Documentation:
  Prepare design presentations, mood boards, and design boards to visually communicate design concepts to clients. Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
• Project Management:
  Assist in project management tasks, including scheduling, budget tracking, and on-site coordination during installations and photoshoots.
• Trends and Research:
  Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging materials, and design innovations. Share insights and ideas with the design team to enhance creativity.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s or Associate's Degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture
• Understanding of the design process and project deliverables
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills, including space planning, hand and digital drafting
• Knowledge of furniture, fabric and finish resources
• Proficiency in AutoCAD required. Knowledge of Studio Designer, Adobe Suite, Sketchup, Google Workspace, Dropbox, Tick Tick and other softwares a plus
• Ability to multitask and work collaboratively
• Deadline driven, self motivated and goal oriented with a high attention to detail
• Current driver's license with reliable transportation

WHAT WE OFFER

• Hybrid role
• PTO
• Holidays + week between Christmas and New Years
• Health Insurance
• Simple IRA with 3% match
• Collaborative, creative studio culture that values learning and professional growth
• Opportunity to contribute to exciting high-end residential projects

HOW TO APPLY

(REQUIRED)

No phone calls, emails or walk-ins to the firm. Interested candidates are to inquire directly with Studio Bloom. Send your resume and portfolio to:  with "Design Assistant - Bay Area" in the subject line.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design and Art/Creative

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