Position Overview
Ovadia Design Group is seeking a creative and highly organized Junior Interior Designer with a strong interest in high-end residential design. This entry-level role is ideal for a self-motivated individual who is eager to grow in a collaborative studio environment and contribute to all phases of luxury residential projects.
The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented with a refined design sensibility and foundational skills in drafting, sourcing, and presentation creation. They will support the design team in executing ODG’s signature elevated aesthetic across private residences, luxury apartments, and development interiors.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in developing design presentations, including concept boards, FF&E selections, and materials palettes
• Produce accurate AutoCAD drawings, including floor plans, elevations, and reflected ceiling plans
• Participate in site surveys, documentation of existing conditions, and installation coordination
• Source furniture, finishes, and fixtures from trade vendors with pricing and lead time awareness
• Coordinate with senior/intermediate designers and project managers to ensure project milestones are met
• Attend client meetings and assist with follow-up and documentation as needed
• Maintain project files, digital libraries, and material resource systems
Job Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or a related field
• 1–3 years of experience in interior design, preferably with exposure to high-end residential projects
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with SketchUp and 3D rendering tools is a plus
• Keen eye for design details, scale, and proportion
• Excellent communication, time management, and multitasking skills
• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced studio environment
• Must provide portfolio to be considered (Please upload it with your cover letter.)
***This is a full-time, in-person position based in our Manhattan office. We are not accepting remote applicants for this role.
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive entry-level salary
• Health insurance
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Exposure to elite residential design projects throughout NYC and beyond
• Mentorship from senior designers and opportunities for growth
• Collaborative, design-driven workplace culture
Ovadia Design Group is a nationally recognized architecture and interior design firm based in New York City. Renowned for our dynamic fusion of modern elegance, warmth, and innovation, we deliver fully customized interiors for high-end residential, hospitality, and multi-family development projects. Our team prides itself on a seamless concept-to-completion process, balancing architectural integrity, interior functionality, and curated aesthetics. With a deep understanding of luxury design and a commitment to excellence, ODG creates emotionally engaging spaces that are both timeless and forward-thinking.
https://www.ovadiadesign.com
