New York, USA
Design assistant
at Float Studio
Float Studio is hiring a design assistant to join its team in New York, USA.
Float Studio is a rapidly growing firm with a focus on creating spaces for start-ups, tech companies and other creative agencies.
About the role
Design assistants provide support to the partners and project managers in the execution of interior design and architecture projects. Design Assistants work under the direct supervision of the design team.
About you
You can think on your feet and are organised and friendly. You work well under pressure and take initiative. Â You are a self-starter and don’t need constant instruction. You work confidently in Revit and Adobe CC. You have excellent attention to detail and are comfortable updating and helping to manage project budgets. You are not afraid to get your hands dirty. You have a good product knowledge of FF&E and specify them regularly. You have an interest in developing your skill set in both architecture and interior design. You have an eye for detail and the ability to describe what you want. You are ready to take your skills to the next level and start working on some of the most exciting commercial interior projects.
Responsibilities:
- provide ad hoc support across all projects
- assist with site surveys
- draft existing conditions
- assist sourcing and pricing FF&E
- compile concept presentations
- assist in design development: plans, elevations and custom furniture
- manage resource library
Prerequisites:
- one to two years of professional experience
- approved for full-time work in the US
- BA or MA in interior design or architecture
- experienced with Adobe CC and Revit
- ability to stay organised between multiple projects
- effective communicator between managers, clients, consultants and vendors
- self-motivated
- ability to work with deadlines
- experience sourcing furnishings for commercial spaces
- ability to produce renderings, hand sketches and presentation graphics
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