Junior Interior Designer

We are seeking a self-motivated, creative, responsible and organized Junior Designer to work directly with the Senior Designer and Principal Designer.

Responsibilities include:

• Drafting plans, elevations and custom furniture drawings.
• Surveying and documenting existing conditions.
• Work with the senior designer and principal designer throughout all phases of the design planning and implementation from developing design schemes and preparing design presentations to fabrication, construction and installation.
• Knowledge of to-the-trade design showrooms, manufacturers and resources.
• Purchasing and coordination of furnishings, materials and fixtures for multiple projects.
• Scheduling and overseeing deliveries and installations.
• Working with the design team to coordinate project deliverables.
• Generating proposals, purchase orders and invoices.
• Maintain design library and pick up/return product samples.
• General administration related to design projects.

Qualifications include:

• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience working with a professional design firm.
• Interior Design degree.
• Basic knowledge of construction details including millwork and design planning, historical furniture styles and architectural history.
• Proficiency in Sketch-Up and MS Office Suite. (Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.)
• Experience working with contractors on job sites, troubleshooting and solving issues.
• Experience with design management software and budget planning.
• Eagerness to learn and a passion for interior design.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.

This position is designed to provide a lot of opportunity to grow and develop with our studio. The ideal candidate has excellent communication and organizational skills, a strong work ethic, positive attitude, professional demeanor and is flexible and adaptable.

Laura Hodges Studio is an award-winning, boutique interior design firm working on projects in Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia and beyond. We fully support our team and offer plenty of opportunity for growth. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage those with applicable experience and skills to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work from 9:30am - 5:30pm, Monday-Friday?

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Sketchup: 1 year (Required)
• Interior Design: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Catonsville, MD (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $60,000