Business of Home ยท 22 hours ago
Junior Designer
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$50K/yr - $100K/yrBennett Leifer Interiors is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Junior Designer to join their growing team. The role involves managing all phases of the design process, collaborating with team members, and ensuring effective communication and organization throughout projects.
Digital MediaFurnitureHome DecorInterior Design
Responsibilities
Work with team members to manage all phases of the design process
Must have excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to follow through on assigned tasks independently
Must have great interpersonal skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to multitask and prioritize workflow to meet multiple deadlines
Must have and appreciation for aesthetics and care to be presentable to clients and vendors
Must be able to identify and implement actionable steps to resolve problems. This includes the ability to research and critically review information, then format it so it may be presented to the team for discussion
Obtain all vendor-related information to execute accurately:
Furniture plan and elevation drawings in CAD
Create and issue proper construction related documentation
Create and issue presentation documents including rendered elevations
Create estimate requests and purchase orders
Be able to meet with vendors on site and in office to initiate and refine their work orders
Verify details that align with the budget, schedule, logistics, and client requests as they are developed
Maintain project server folder, binders, and material trays
Coordinate with outside architects, contractors and subcontractors to define and maintain optimal project schedule with guidance from the intermediate or Senior Designer
Assist in maintenance of server library (both project specific and studio wide CAD Library)
Prepare invoice packages in alignment with project needs and assist lead designer in budget updates
Prepare for small review as needed for miscellaneous open items. The Junior Designer will help with preparation; Intermediate and Senior Designers present to clients
Create presentation documents including floor plans, interior elevations, and design presentations as per BLI Handbook guidelines
Maintain project notes and meeting agendas, issuing regular updates to the team and clients
Field measure and accurately document site conditions
Qualification
Required
Strong creative and technical skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to follow through on assigned tasks independently
Great interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Ability to multitask and prioritize workflow to meet multiple deadlines
Appreciation for aesthetics and care to be presentable to clients and vendors
Ability to identify and implement actionable steps to resolve problems
Ability to research and critically review information
Ability to format information for presentation to the team
Obtain all vendor-related information to execute accurately
Furniture plan and elevation drawings in CAD
Create and issue proper construction related documentation
Create and issue presentation documents including rendered elevations
Create estimate requests and purchase orders
Meet with vendors on site and in office to initiate and refine their work orders
Verify details that align with the budget, schedule, logistics, and client requests
Maintain project server folder, binders, and material trays
Coordinate with outside architects, contractors and subcontractors
Assist in maintenance of server library (both project specific and studio wide CAD Library)
Prepare invoice packages in alignment with project needs
Assist lead designer in budget updates
Prepare for small review as needed for miscellaneous open items
Create presentation documents including floor plans, interior elevations, and design presentations as per BLI Handbook guidelines
Maintain project notes and meeting agendas
Issue regular updates to the team and clients
Field measure and accurately document site conditions
Company
Business of Home
Business of Home is the daily media of record for the home industry and the voice of authority for interior design professionals.
Founded in 2009
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-03-22Acquired
2009-01-01Pre Seed
Leadership Team
Amy Keiser
Senior Client Partner
Julia Johnston
Founder and President
Recent News
Home Textiles Today
2025-10-04
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