Job Description
Found Design Studio is an award-winning interior design firm on the North Shore of Boston. We are seeking qualified, highly-skilled candidates with 5+ years of experience in the high-end residential design space to join our office in Essex, MA.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Interior Design from a CIDA accredited program
- 10+ years experience in a high-end residential interior design firm
- Expertise in AutoCAD
- Working knowledge of Canva, Pages, Numbers
- Proficiency in Studio Designer (willing to teach the right person, although you must have expertise in writing proposals)
- Highly skilled in space planning, furniture layouts
- Possess technical knowledge of the building and construction process
- Highly skilled at simultaneously managing multiple projects and deliverables
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Organized, detail-oriented and self-sufficient with excellent time management skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Experience working with Boston-area design vendors and contractors
- A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is required for visits to job sites, vendors, etc.
Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
- Managing a team through all phases of the design process from concept to completion
- Managing junior level staff in daily and on-going tasks
- Documenting and drafting existing conditions
- Creation and development of AutoCAD drawings (floor plans, elevations, sections, etc.)
- The ability to hand sketch (floor plans, elevations)
- Create and manage client files including schedules and budgets
- Attend client meetings solo as well as with other staff
- Develop client presentations (adept at sourcing options for fabrics, furniture, artwork, plumbing, tile, lighting, etc.)
- Attend site visits with contractors and vendors and assist in overseeing work (construction, furniture and drapery installations, artwork installations, etc.)
- Source new products, vendors, etc., and keep good relations with existing vendors
- Place orders, track items and coordinate all deliveries
Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience. This is a full-time position based out of our office in Essex, MA.
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