Interior Design Assistant

Design Assistant

Job Summary: Our interior design firm is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Design Assistant to support our design team in creating exceptional spaces for our clients. The Design Assistant will play a crucial role in aiding designers with projects, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring the successful implementation of design plans. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about design to develop their skills in a dynamic and creative environment. Our ideal candidate is detail oriented, creative, positive and excited to be part of a team creating beautiful spaces for our clients on projects across New England, the US and globally.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the design team to develop design concepts, mood boards, and client presentations
• Research and source materials, furniture, and decor elements to support design projects
• Assist in space planning, layout design, and floor plan development using AutoCAD and Revit
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and clients to facilitate project progress
• Tracking and inventorying inbound orders for projects
• Help maintain project schedules and ensure timely completion
• Support designers during on-site visits and project installations

Qualifications:

• Degree or certification in Interior Design, Architecture or Interior Architecture
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe Suite
• Proficiency in Mac OS, Windows and Office 365
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and creativity
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and meet deadlines effectively
• Previous experience or internship in interior design is beneficial
• Ability to assist in on-site project installations, move boxes and be active
• This is an in-person on-site job requiring you to be in our South Boston studio Monday – Friday

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of space planning, layout design, and color theory
• Understanding of material selection, industry trends, and design principles
• Familiarity with architectural and construction processes
• Rendering and visualization skills are a plus
• Project coordination and time management abilities
• Knowledge of Design Manager software is a plus but not required

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package including 401k, PTO and perks
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Exposure to diverse design projects and industry professionals
• Supportive team dynamic focused on creativity and excellence

Salary: 48-52k

If you are enthusiastic about interior design and possess expertise in design software like AutoCAD, Revit and Adobe Suite, we encourage you to apply for the Design Assistant position.

To apply, please submit your resume and portfolio (as a PDF file) to showcase your skills and qualifications. We look forward to potentially working together to create inspiring spaces for our clients.

About Koo de Kir:

Koo de Kir by Kristine Irving is a full-service interior design firm headquartered in Boston, MA. Recognized for timeless, layered and warm interiors, Kristine and her multidisciplinary team design custom residences globally.

Rendered from the French expression “Coup de Coeur” the name is a play on the words loosely meaning to take one’s breath away. Our striking interiors elevate everyday living to an artform. It is our mission to deliver a moment of serene awe, and the joy of discovery to each client as they enter their new home for the first time, and each time that follows.

We strive to capture and illustrate our client’s vision of home by creating stunning interiors designed for living. Our work is infused with beauty, passion and the spirit of collaboration. It is also layered with thought and extraordinary detail.

Through the art of interior design, we create individual and exclusive residences for discerning clients worldwide.

Our internal practices encourage communication, excellence, creativity and exceptional service. Striking a balance between modern and timeless, we create homes imbued with staying power, because life is too short for pretense and heartless tales.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• South Boston, MA 02127 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• South Boston, MA 02127: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $48,000 - $52,000