What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interior Design Assistant position at Shae Design Studio?
We are looking for an artful Design Assistant to assist the Lead Designer with a variety of interior design projects. This person should have keen sense of style and design and an eye for decorating with accessories, art and home decor. This person will help codesign interior home projects, pitch the ideas to prospects, close deals and manage the details through project completion. The idea candidate should be organized, warm and personable and enjoy working with people. While a sales background is preferred, it is not required as sales training will be provided by the employer.
Base pay is provided with the potential for commission after 90 days.
Responsibilities
- Undertake design project from concept to completion with senior designers
- Define project requirements and schedule during the “brief”
- Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans
- Set costs and project fees according to budget
- Research and decide on materials and products sourcing
- Produce “sample” and “mood products”
- Supervise work progress
- Work closely with designers, decorators, architects and constructors
- Research and follow industry changes, evolutions and best practises
- Work sales floor and great customers
Skills
- Proven working experience in decorating interior spaces (consultations, renovations, space planning and new constructions)
- Expertise in layout, colour, lighting, materials selection, custom furniture and all installations.
- Excellent portfolio of previous works
- Creative talent, imagination and eye for design
- Communication and presentation skills
- Project management skills
- Decorating and styling of homes
- Knowledge of window treatments, pillows, art, rugs, and home decor
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
Experience:
- Interior Design: 1 year (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Location:
- Knoxville, TN 37922 (Required)
Work Location:
- One location
Company's website:
- www.shaedesigns.com
Work Remotely:
- No