Studio Magness is seeking an energetic, highly organized, and detail-oriented Junior Interior Designer to support the Principal across a range of responsibilities, including:
-Assisting in the oversight of large-scale, long-term high-end residential projects from concept through installation
-Communicating with architects, general contractors, craftsmen, and other project partners
-Sourcing furnishings, fabricators, textiles, and materials
-Contacting vendors for pricing, samples, and lead times
-Assisting in the development of client presentations
-Obtaining and tracking vendor quotes
-Supporting the creation of finish schedules
-Coordinating deliveries and installations
-Assisting on photo shoots
-Maintaining office tidiness, organizing samples and materials, and supporting general office tasks
The ideal candidate is a self-starter and a collaborative team player who can multitask and is eager to learn. A strong passion for interior design and the creative process is essential. Prior experience at a high-end residential design firm is preferred but not required. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office is required; knowledge of AutoCAD, Studio Designer, and other design software is a plus.
Key Qualifications & Skills
-1–3 years of professional experience in a high-end residential interior design firm or related field
-Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Fine Arts, or a related discipline
-Proficiency in Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office
-Strong interest in interior design, luxury design and high-quality goods
-Team-oriented with strong communication skills
-Self-motivated with excellent time-management abilities
-Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
-Knowledge of industry vendors preferred
-Experience with AutoCAD, Studio Designer, and other design software is a plus
Benefits & Additional Information
Our health insurance plan may be joined after three months of employment. After six months, the firm covers 50% of the individual employee premium; the remaining premiums (individual or family) are paid pre-tax by the employee through our group plan. Additional benefits may include transportation support, access to industry events, and other firm-related opportunities. This position is classified as an at-will role.
To apply
Please submit a cover letter, résumé, and portfolio to natalie@studiomagness.com
Please note that Studio Magness is not able to sponsor or support visas at this time. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
STUDIO MAGNESS is an interior design firm founded by architectural designer Sarah Magness. From its New York City base, the company has projects worldwide and utilizes classical principals, global resources, and finely tuned project management skills to achieve every aspect of a client’s vision and lifestyle. The process — from the initial spark and early sketches to the selection of furniture, art, and rug design — is organic and layered with inquiry and research. Every element harmonizes in an orchestrated manner. Completed projects are savvy, elegant, and thoroughly comprehensive whether an urban penthouse in New York, a library in Paris, a house in Palm Beach, or a historic Edwardian residence in the Philadelphia countryside. The studio’s work has been featured by Architectural Digest, Town & Country, and Veranda, among others.
