Junior Interior Designer

Christopher Homes, Las Vegas’ premier luxury home builder, has an immediate opening for an Interior Designer.

Christopher Homes, a nationally acclaimed luxury residential developer and home builder, has been creating Nevada’s finest neighborhoods since 1981. Within four decades, we have developed over 2,000 homes with a total value of over $1 Billion.

Our experience and reputation for developing luxury residential neighborhoods is unmatched. Of note, Christopher Homes has been awarded over 150 national and local awards for design excellence, which include: 19 Home of the Year awards, 7 Community of The Year awards, and recognized as the Homebuilder of the Year by the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB), and numerous other awards.

Our Purpose

Enhancing lives by creating innovative homes and communities that inspire and reflect the unique interests of our residents. How we do anything is how we do everything. We are creators. The foundation of our success is rooted in our culture and our most valuable resource is our people. We are a diverse group made up of smart, creative, and dedicated people that are passionate about transforming the modern living experience.

Position Summary

The Junior Interior Designer will participate in various design projects, working alongside other designers, utilizing their creativity and attention to detail to assist the designers and learning processes and techniques.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide a 5-star customer experience to our clients
• Participate in various design projects to learn process and technique
• Assist designer(s) in preparation of client meetings, including creating concepts
• Assist designer(s) in client meetings, taking notes, documentation, addendum creation, redlining and communicating with architectural team and clients
• Assist designer(s) with creating design concepts that are functional and appropriate for the client’s home based on interactions with clients
• Collaborate with peers to assist in creating high end design, as well as listening to feedback to hone skills and improve design
• Assist designer(s) with completing, reviewing and following up on all necessary paperwork in a timely manner, including forwarding paperwork to purchasing, construction and subcontractors
• Assist designer(s) with communications with Architectural Drafter(s) to ensure all necessary paperwork is provided for them to create accurate and timely addendums and diagrams
• Attend various client home walks and events alongside designer(s) to learn processes and become familiar with client questions
• Assist designer(s) with client services communications to ensure client concerns are addressed and resolved quickly and appropriately
• Assist designer(s) with purchasing communication for interior options pricing (i.e., countertops, wall coverings, window coverings.)
• Assist designer(s) with working with vendors/suppliers to assist with maintaining strong relationships
• Attend alongside designer(s) vendor meetings prior to installation, to ensure proper installation of tile, flooring, and countertops for accuracy
• Attend field inspections alongside designer(s) to review various materials installation to ensure design intent is carried out
• Assist designer(s) with communications with Construction to keep them informed of progress
• Stay up to date with design trends, product lines, and related technology.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in interior design from accredited institution preferred
• One to two years working in interior design for a single-family home builder or design industry
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Multi –tasking ability with strong problem-solving skills
• Professional, organized, self-starter
• Computer skills including basic Microsoft Office programs - Outlook, Excel, Word

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• This position is not an architectural design position. Do you understand this?
• Are you willing and able to commute to MacDonald Highlands in Henderson?
• To be considered for this position it is preferred that you are currently or previously employed as an Interior Designer with a single-family residential homebuilder. Are you currently or have you been previously employed as an Interior Designer by a single-family homebuilder. Do you have this experience?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• single-family homebuilder Interior Designer: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person