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Creative Resource Associates (CRA) · 1 day ago

Interior Design Associate

LA Metro Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Creative Resource Associates (CRA) is a respected leader in commercial and hospitality interior design. The Interior Design Associate role involves overseeing and managing design projects from concept through completion, coordinating with various stakeholders to deliver innovative design solutions.

Interior Design

Responsibilities

Supporting and executing the design process under the guidance of the Senior Design Associate

Ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and client and brand guidelines

Performing other tasks necessary to translate CRA’s design vision into an executable reality

Qualification

FF&E specificationAutoCADRevitSketchUpPowerPointExcelAdobe PhotoshopCommunicationAttention to detailCollaborationProblem-solvingPresentation skills

Required

Thorough understanding of interpreting drawings, with a strong ability to identify conflicts, issues, opportunities, and their relationship to the project narrative

Working knowledge of FF&E sources, FF&E nomenclature, and specifications, with the ability to draft specifications

Strong attention to detail, with the ability to review, comment on, and critique shop drawings and vendor submittals in alignment with CRA's design intent

Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple outside stakeholders, including clients, brands, project managers, architects, contractors, and consultants

Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with project stakeholders on behalf of CRA

Ability to listen, understand, and accurately summarize project discussions and directives in both written and verbal formats

Willingness and ability to travel to project sites

Ability to independently troubleshoot problems and address field or as-built challenges

Ability to assemble and present professional presentation decks

Strong proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Teams, FF&E specification programs, and Adobe Photoshop (minimum requirements)

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp

Comfort with AI tools and a strong desire to learn, develop, and implement new ideas

Ability to communicate and demonstrate a unique value-add skill that differentiates you from other candidates—one that will contribute meaningfully to the future growth, success, and culture of CRA