NYC-based boutique residential design firm seeks an experienced and talented interior designer with a background in designing and managing projects involving architectural design, including producing quality technical drawings, renderings and project management. The ideal candidate is eager to contribute in a meaningful way to the firm's large-scale projects and, in turn, grow in their career as a designer.

Responsibilities:

· Oversee projects from design concept to the completed installation under the guidance of a Senior Interior Designer and the firm's
Principal
· Source furniture, fabrics, fixtures, and finishes according to the project objectives and the Principal’s design vision
· Prepare, review, and maintain design documents including plans, specifications, schedules, and shop drawings
· Create accurate design proposals for submission to clients
· Complete all aspects of the specification process (sourcing, quoting, proposals, etc.)
· Manage and maintain continued communication with the Principal, Project Manager, design team staff, and vendors regarding the project
timelines, tracking, lead times, custom orders, installations, and other project-related information
· Communicate in a quality and timely manner with vendors and clients regarding project logistics

Requirements:

· 3+ years of professional experience in interior design and architecture
· Bachelor's degree in interior design, architecture or related field
· Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds max, Adobe Suite and related design programs to produce drawings
· Understanding of distinct design styles and periods
· Possess a known repertoire of design showrooms, online sources, galleries, etc.
· Maintain a proactive, motivated and positive approach
· Apply critical thinking skills and independent judgment in the course of daily interactions with peers, clients, and vendors
· Ability to create inspiring and organized storyboards
· Attend site visits and installations as needed
· Experience working with GC's and other vendor partners to manage construction and installation process
· Superior written and verbal communication skills

This position is hybrid office, in the field and remote, as the business requires.

Please email resume and portfolio to studio@downeyinteriors.com

Candidates must be able to work legally in the U.S.

Downey is a multi-disciplinary interior design firm founded and led by the firm's principal, Alison Downey. Our work has been featured in numerous design publications including Robb Report, Modern Luxury Interiors, AD & more.

Downey has completed an extensive portfolio of diverse and complex projects, providing interior and exterior design services for ground-up new construction, renovation projects, and interior decoration services for existing spaces.

Our spaces are characterized by nuanced textures, quality materials, and an effortless style influenced by classical design and architectural principles. We aim to achieve timeless, beautiful interiors that reflect its inhabitants and enhance the enjoyment of their home, family, and lifestyle.

www.downeyinteriors.com