Studio Balestra is seeking a talented Interior Designer to join our Los Angeles studio. The ideal candidate will have exceptional skills in interior rendering, AutoCAD, elevations, space planning, and technical drawing, paired with a refined design sensibility and strong attention to detail.
Working closely with the Principal, the designer will develop and execute high-end residential projects from concept through installation. Responsibilities include creating photorealistic renderings, detailed drawing packages, presentations, furniture and material selections, specifications, and custom furniture drawings.
The role requires the ability to take ownership of assigned projects, coordinate with architects, contractors, vendors, and fabricators, review shop drawings and samples, and manage project priorities and deadlines. The designer should be comfortable translating creative direction and feedback into thoughtful, accurate, and efficiently executed work.
Studio Balestra works on a selective number of highly considered residential projects, allowing our team to remain closely involved in every aspect of the design and execution
Minimum 5 years of professional interior design experience, preferably in high-end residential design. Candidates must demonstrate exceptional proficiency in interior rendering and visualization, AutoCAD, floor plans, elevations, and technical drawings, with strong knowledge of space planning, architectural detailing, custom furniture, materials, and construction.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of taking an assigned project from design development through execution and installation. Strong sourcing, presentation, and project coordination skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively with architects, contractors, vendors, and fabricators.
Candidates should be comfortable working closely with the Principal, following creative direction, incorporating feedback, managing revisions, and clearly communicating progress and priorities. Studio Designer experience and knowledge of Los Angeles vendors and fabricators are preferred.
Portfolio submission is required. Candidates must include examples of their own interior renderings, elevations, and technical drawings with their application. Applications without these examples will not be considered.
Studio Balestra is a gallery and design studio rooted in the heart of Los Angeles, where timeless craftsmanship meets contemporary vision. At our core, we specialize in curating and presenting exquisite vintage pieces from Japan. These objects—whether furniture, ceramics, or art—tell stories of craftsmanship from another time, blending wabi-sabi aesthetics with modern sensibilities. This curated approach allows us to offer clients pieces that are imbued with history, soul, and unmatched quality.
Beyond our vintage offerings, Studio Balestra has cultivated a full line of custom furniture. Each piece is designed with the same meticulous care and attention to detail. Our furniture line is constantly evolving, reflecting both the needs of our clients and the innovative spirit of our team. Whether it's a custom-designed table, an upholstered piece, or intricate millwork, we pride ourselves on delivering both beauty and function.
Our work extends into high-end residential projects around the world. We take a holistic approach, overseeing every detail of our clients’ interiors—from conceptual design to technical execution. We blend our gallery’s curated sensibility with custom production, ensuring that each project is tailored, refined, and timeless.
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