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Chambers + Chambers Architects is seeking a junior interior designer to join its team in California.

Junior/intermediate interior designer

We are a well-known high end residential firm located in Mill Valley.

We offer HUGE opportunity for growth.  Your efforts and achievements will be recognized!

The prerequisites = ideal candidate:

• education: associates or bachelor’s degree in a design related field
• AutoCAD is essential to this role
• experience with Revit and SketchUp is preferred to help assist architectural
• team on an as needed basis
• Adobe Suite
• Photoshop
• InDesign
• Illustrator
• Microsoft Word, Excel
• experience with project management software, Gantt charts preferred, but not essential
• one to three plus’ years of residential interior design experience and design degree preferred
• knowledge of industry vendors, both brick and mortar and online

The requirements = you will: 

• liaise between clients, sub-contractors, contractors and design principal to drive the design process towards a successful outcome
• create CAD drawings, including but not limited to floorplans, reflected ceiling plans, electrical plans and detailed elevations, custom furniture
• communicate directly with clients both in person and remotely to refine project details
• manage procurement of items and oversight of ordering and deliveries
• source furniture, finishes, and accessories, confirming pricing and availability
• gather inspiration images for specific projects and studio library
• create budgets, schedules and specifications
• maintain fabric and materials library
• pick up and return samples to vendors
• coordinate vendor presentations for new products and materials
• distribute relevant product information to design team
• prepare, manage and maintain project files, correspondence, drawings, etc.
• correspond with vendors to acquire quotes and product lead times

The essentials = you are:

• a self-starter, someone who can take initiative to find solutions on their own with minimal supervision
• flexible, able to manage last minute changes related to work scope, budgets, delays
• a master at prioritizing
• able to thrive within a team environment
• a customer service guru who is comfortable communicating with clients, consultants, vendors, and internal staff
• professional, presentable, confident, and creative with a positive assertiveness
• super organized
• an excellent communicator with above average written and oral skills
• reliable, you have a dependable vehicle. You are comfortable driving to job sites throughout the Bay Area
• exhibit high level of reasoning and critical thinking
• problem solving is your superpower

Job type:

• full time and part time considered
• this is not a remote position
• compensation is commensurate with experience and expertise

How to apply:

• via the apply for job button below with cover letter, resume and portfolio
• no telephone calls or recruiters

www.chambersandchambers.com

• Applications have closed.