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Business of Home · 1 day ago

Junior Designer & Design Assistant

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$50K/yr - $100K/yr

1+ years exp

House of Elliott is a small design firm located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, focusing on residential projects in New York City and the tri-state area. They are seeking a Junior Designer & Design Assistant to manage various aspects of the design process, from client consultations to project installations.

Digital MediaFurnitureHome DecorInterior Design

Responsibilities

Primary tasks to include all aspects of the design process, from initial client consultation, to product sourcing and ultimate installation

Daily tasks to include calendar management, proposal and invoice preparation, gathering estimates from vendors and trades, coordinating and scheduling deliveries, maintaining client folders and bags, maintaining office library and sample files

Preparing COI's and Handling Building Alteration/Decorating Agreements

Must have at least 1.5 - 3 years experience with another interior design firm

Highly organized individual with experience and exposure to both design and construction processes/ work-streams

Ability to manage multiple projects at once and execute on tasks with limited guidance

Experience working with design accounting software such as Studio Webware

Must be organized, punctual, highly motivated, flexible and have excellent verbal and written communication skills, all while in a fast paced environment

Must be a problem solver

Must have skills in Auto-CAD or Sketch Up

Must have the skill set and motivation to take ownership of projects and see them from start through installation

Must be able to create custom work orders for furniture and window treatment vendors

Qualification

Interior Design ExperienceDesign Accounting SoftwareAuto-CADSketch UpProject ManagementVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsFlexibility

Required