Junior Interior Designer Job in New York, NY, USA
An opportunity has arisen for a at a renowned design firm situated in Lower Manhattan, New York. The role focuses on luxury hospitality projects globally, in collaboration with an expert team of interior, architectural, and FF&E designers. This position starts with a salary of up to $85,000, plus extra benefits.
The firm prides itself on a diverse design ethos, inspired by a mix of experiences, art, and design. Operating out of New York and London, they have completed projects on a global scale. Currently, with a strong portfolio of future projects, they are looking to hire an Interior Designer with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the hospitality sector and a strong passion for unique interior designs.
Role & Responsibilities
1. Assist the design team across the full design life cycle from concept to completion
2. Work with the wider team to produce concept design documents for high-end hospitality projects (2D, 3D, and hand-sketches)
3. Production of design documents across DD, CD sets, and scheduling
4. Assist in liaising with vendors to understand lead times, trends, and pricing
5. FF&E specification and design; keeping up to date on trends.
Required Skills & Experience
6. 2+ years of industry experience in hospitality design
7. Degree qualified in interior design or similar
8. Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and the Adobe Suite
9. Enscape, Vray, and Bluebeam are beneficial
10. Experience producing 2D drawings and 3D renderings
11. FF&E specification and procurement experience.
What you get back
12. Salary of $75,000 – $85,000
13. 401K
14. Discretionary bonuses
15. Healthcare
16. 19 days’ vacation to start, plus bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
17. 5 days sick leave
18. 9am – 6pm working hours
19. During the summer, all employees can finish 2 hours earlier on Friday (subject to deadlines)
20. Work-life balance.