Katharine Jessica Interior Design (KJID) is currently seeking a Junior Designer to work directly with Principal and Sr. Designer in all areas of Residential Interior Design. This position requires an individual who is highly organized, detail oriented, self-starter who thrives in a busy work environment. This individual needs to exhibit the ability to be open and flexible towards taking on multiple responsibilities in an ever-changing deadline driven environment. We are seeking a Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to assisting Designers with all aspects of Residential Design & Project Management including:
o Attend, document and distribute meeting minutes for Client and/or Site meetings.
o Organize and track of all Client & Sub-Contractor communication.
o Assist Designers with development and management of estimated budgets and spreadsheets.
o Research / source product & materials.
o Assist Designers with detailed Project Documentation (including measurements of existing site conditions and taking/filing of photos, etc.)
o Assist Designers with development and drafting of AutoCAD Plans, Elevations, and Renderings (proficiency in Adobe Suite & Sketchup preferred).
o Assist Designers with all Client presentations (gathering of specified samples, materials and pricing for design presentations, etc.)
o Assist Team with creating Client Proposals (including order specification sheets, research and pricing of all proposed product, etc.) * knowledge of Ivy software a plus*
o Detailed, organized, thorough and timely communication with Vendors, Subcontractors, Clients, etc.
o Assist with order placement and tracking.
o Assist Team with installations and project punch lists, etc.
o Assist Designers with Time Tracking and Client Billing.
o Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design
o Minimum of 2 years of experience
o Must be proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Suites and Google Docs.
o Skills in SketchUp are preferred
o Positive/Up-beat disposition
o Individual must be professional, responsible, highly organized & detailed oriented, strong work ethic & time management skills.
o Must have strong command of the English language with excellent communication skills.
o Diplomacy and discretion are required at all times.
o Individual should be proactive, creative-thinking, and a problem solver.
Katharine Jessica Interior Design is a Boutique Interior Design Firm based in Long Island. “We Believe in the power of interior design. We work closely with our clients to develop well-crafted function and lovely reveals. Delivering design experiences built to change the way our clients live."
We seek team-oriented individuals, who can make an immediate impact based on their skill level and prior work experience. This role offers a dynamic, hands-on experience that is both career-focused and professionally enriching. If you’re as passionate about design as we are and looking to join a great team.
Looking forward to hearing from qualified candidates!
