This position is for a highly motivated, experienced design professional who thrives in a fast-paced, demanding creative environment, and has a strong sense of urgency, excellence, organization and follow through. This person should have at least 7-9 years of experience with a high end residential design firm and strong proven skills in Photoshop, AutoCAD and Studio Webware.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Assist in the sourcing of materials, hardware, fabrics, furniture, window treatments and accessories as determined by the requirements of each project. Create and update all appropriate related schedules.
• Prepare and manage all project documents, including, but not limited to, orders, proposals, inventory, plans, Client Files, correspondence, all drawings, presentation documents, samples, etc.
• Collaborate with Principal to develop concepts, sketches, draft of documents and specifications for assigned projects.
• Manage all aspects of the assigned project including, but not limited to, Client/vendor relationships, vendor/contractor relationships, design process, drawings, proposals, budget documents, etc. and work with team members to achieve overall profitability of the assigned projects.
This position requires proficiency in Photoshop, Excel, AutoCAD, Studio Designer and related computer programs. Candidates should have a working knowledge of interior design industry terms, sources, and procedures, and be comfortable with a wide range of office tasks and technology.
Our 30+ years in business has given our firm a prominent name in the interior design industry, both in the US and abroad. Our Chicago based design firm prides itself on designs which are anchored by classical details, rich colors, patterns and textures, paired with antique and custom furnishings, modern and European art, and distinctive accessories.
Our work has been featured in countless magazines, including Architectural Digest, Town & Country, The New York Times, Veranda, and Elle Décor. We believe living well involves comfort, elegance and a touch of whimsy, which we interject into our wide spectrum of projects throughout the world.
