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Business of Home · 3 days ago

Junior Architectural Designer

Lizette Marie Interior Design is seeking a full-time Junior Architectural Designer to support and report to the Senior Architectural Designer. The role involves developing high-quality designs and documentation across all project phases and managing project scope, cost, and schedule while cultivating strong relationships with internal and external partners.

Digital MediaFurnitureHome DecorInterior Design

Responsibilities

Work directly with the Senior Architectural Designer to develop high-quality designs, drawings, and documentation across all project phases—from concept through construction
Design, problem-solve, and assess feasibility for construction-related elements, including custom furniture
Interpret and adapt external construction drawings and documentation to LMID standards; maintain and organize all project files
Produce design illustrations, sketches, presentation graphics, and digital models for client meetings and design reviews
Communicate design concepts through pin-ups, slide decks, and sketch sessions
Analyze and recommend floor plans, spatial layouts, and elevations to convey design intent
Develop and revise drawings, details, and material selections based on direction from the Principal and Senior Design team
Oversee execution of design and construction work, ensuring adherence to client goals (budget, timeline) and alignment with the Senior Designer’s vision
Maintain and update finish schedules, fixture schedules, and construction/design drawing sets
Manage project libraries, including material samples, presentation boards, and product specifications
Define, oversee, and manage project scope, cost, and schedule from concept through installation, in collaboration with the Senior Designer and Principal
Lead and manage project timelines, providing clear direction for the team
Cultivate strong relationships with internal and external partners, including vendors and suppliers
Maintain and update project drawings throughout the project lifecycle in coordination with the LMID team
Prepare and update required documentation for weekly site meetings; provide accurate information to architects, builders, owner’s reps, and other key stakeholders
Create design presentations under the guidance of the Principal and Senior Designer
Manage project quality control, addressing issues alongside the design team

Qualification

High-end residential designConstruction-related experienceDrawing sets preparationAdobe Suite proficiencySketchUpSimilar toolsCustom fabrication knowledgeConstruction standards understandingField observation skillsSpatial planning skillsVerbal communication skillsWritten communication skillsDetail-orientedDecision-making skillsAdaptabilitySelf-driven

Required

3+ years of experience at a high-end residential interior design or architecture firm, with strong construction-related experience
Experience preparing drawing sets, specifications, technical documentation, and demonstrating code knowledge
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Knowledge of custom fabrication
Understanding of construction standards, permit sets, and industry protocols
Strong field observation and note-taking skills
Ability to communicate design intent using SketchUp or similar tools
Proficiency in Adobe Suite—especially Acrobat and Photoshop
Comfort working on Mac; experience with Google Workspace, QuickBooks, Vectorworks, and Asana is a plus
Knowledge of interior and residential materials, vendors, and terminology
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to adjust communication style to different audiences
Strong spatial planning and feasibility assessment skills
Detail-oriented with the ability to think strategically and holistically
Confident decision-maker with discretion and professionalism
Able to shift easily between projects and adapt to evolving information
Self-driven and eager to stay informed on design trends and products
Access to a car and a valid driver's license

Company

Business of Home

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Business of Home is the daily media of record for the home industry and the voice of authority for interior design professionals.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-03-22Acquired
2009-01-01Pre Seed

Leadership Team

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Amy Keiser
Senior Client Partner
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Julia Johnston
Founder and President
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