Junior Interior Designer Job Description

Junior Interior Designer Job Description

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Junior interior designer provides design and layouts as required for architectural and furniture designs for corporate office projects of all sizes.

Junior Interior Designer Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Meticulously support throughout the design process which may include design plans, construction contract documents, elevations and details, reflected ceiling plans, millwork design, furniture layouts, ergonomic dimensions, finish plans, color plans, cost analysis, engineering systems coordination, document checking, schematic design and schedules
Work with senior design staff on new construction and renovated interiors of select/limited service hospitality projects some full service hospitality projects throughout the Northeast
Produce brand appropriate design presentations
Utilize your experience with all phases of Interior Design, specifically within FF&E, from Concept Design through Construction Administration to realize a successful design concept
Produce mood, material and design presentations with minimal supervision
Produce furniture plans, specifications, material selections and schedules needed for construction documentation with minimal supervision
Participate in client, vendor and consultant meetings
Provide extensive and rapid fire knowledge of FF&E vendors and resources to the team and client
Utilize knowledge of furniture and technology, custom furniture and lighting solutions, finishes, materials, color selections, and ID specifications
Independently create material palettes and inspiration image boards

Junior Interior Designer Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Education for Junior Interior Designer

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the junior interior designer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Design, Interior Architecture, Hospitality, Furniture, Education, Technical, Arts, Construction

Skills for Junior Interior Designer

Desired skills for junior interior designer include:

Design process
Furniture systems and specifications
Photoshop
Illustrator
Excel
Areas of: basic understanding of current state and city building codes as it applies to systems furniture furniture layouts
AutoCAD program
CAP program
Color and materials
SketchUp and 3-D Studio Max

Desired experience for junior interior designer includes:

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and other related space planning/rendering programs preferred
Strong artistic skills, including hand rendering and sketching capabilities preferred
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program or equivalent experience
Possess the passion and curiosity to constantly research and explore innovative materials
3-5 years interior design experience, including FF&E
Passionate and self-starting

Junior Interior Designer Examples

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Junior Interior Designer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a junior interior designer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for junior interior designer
  • Performs programming, space planning, furniture selection, layout, product pricing, design and selection of fabrics and finishes, includes as-built drawings, space plans and final installation drawings for specification and installation of furniture
  • Provides professional customer interface on occasion by attending client planning meetings to determine furniture needs and develops solutions to meet these needs
  • Presents solutions to Sales Team and the Customer as required
  • Offers technical design and creative consultation to customers by answering routine and highly specialized questions regarding furniture systems
  • Coordinates, develops, and reviews proposed project designs, power/data plans with reference to architectural construction/electrical plans
  • Validates plans against construction, electrical engineering and Architect & Design (A&D) drawing sets and communicates any discrepancies
  • Develops project specifications, audits specifications against plans, assures specifications are ready for order entry and manages changes and revisions
  • Provides evidence of self-checks for specifications and performs audits of peer’s specifications to ensure accuracy pertaining to quantity, application and finishes
  • Verifies the company design standards have been met and national processes followed
  • Tracks, records and communicates chargeable design hours accrued on specific projects for job costing
Qualifications for junior interior designer
  • Enjoys both taking responsibility and working with a team
  • Ability to work out of either our Hooksett, NH interior design library full-time
  • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture or other related field required
  • As a professional interior designer, must be on track for the national exam, NCIDQ, and for licensure by the State of California
  • Master's degree in Interiors or Architecture
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program or equivalent experience required
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Junior Interior Designer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a junior interior designer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for junior interior designer
  • Collaborate with Design Lead on design concept/mood and how to successfully implement from concept phase through to project execution
  • Work closely with Design Lead during Documentation and Pre-construction/Bidding to convey design intent and finalize selection of products and vendors
  • Working closely with Design Lead during construction phase and shadow Project manager and construction manager to ensure design quality and execution
  • Work closely with Design Lead during Staging and Closeout Stages to insure design intent is maintained through project installation
  • Ability to produce project schedules
  • Potential to manage projects and the client relationship
  • Involvement during construction administration
  • Have a passion for developing presentations
  • Application of basic elements and principles of design including form, scale, color, texture, pattern, light, balance and proportion
  • Participate in site analysis, including survey of existing conditions and field measurements
Qualifications for junior interior designer
  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design or Architecture
  • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3D, Rhino, Octane,Grasshopper, and/or other modeling software programs
  • Minimum two years interior design experience in progressively responsible positions
  • Accurate reading and understanding of system furniture manuals/brochures
  • Typically a Certified Interior Designer or a Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or equivalent experience
  • Straight out of school, typically have 0 years of experience
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Junior Interior Designer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of junior interior designer. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for junior interior designer
  • Work alongside and understand the functional organization of the project team
  • Keep organized and check your work for accuracy, omissions, and legibility
  • Effectively document and convey these custom requirements and design solutions to the broader design and construction team, to ensure proper execution
  • Work with others development disciplines to develop coordinated schematic level handover packages for consultant design teams and contractors
  • Specify FF&E and work with Supply Chain and Logistics team members to generate and manage FF&E project schedules and tracking
  • Convey and maintain design intent during Design and Pre-construction/Bidding phases, and support selection of products and vendors
  • Coordinate and collaborate with team across disciplines to ensure successful delivery of projects, from design through opening and closeout phases
  • Effectively move and transition based on need among project teams to address changes in project pipeline
  • Demonstrate leadership skills in assisting team to produce quality projects
  • Effectively take direction and fulfill tasks to document and convey design requirements and design solutions to the broader design and construction team
Qualifications for junior interior designer
  • Experience of Vray render engine, InDesign and ‘KeyNote’ for Macintosh a plus but not essential
  • May attend client meetings, research and analyze the client’s goals and requirements, and develop a programming outline
  • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field from an accredited university, NCIDQ or in the process
  • Computer literate (word processing, spreadsheets, project applications)
  • Working knowledge of furniture design and specification software
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English and in French
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Junior Interior Designer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of junior interior designer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for junior interior designer
  • Convey and maintain design intent during Design and Pre-construction/Bidding phases
  • Space planning and drafting of basic construction sets using AutoCAD
  • Prepare and revise CAD drawings
  • Collaborate with commercial construction and leasing teams across international portfolio
  • On-site verification measurements
  • Interfacing with client
  • Execute basic construction documents including, Reflective Ceiling Plan, Construction Plan, Finishes and Fixture Schedule
  • Assist with specs
  • Organize current drawings
  • Execute standards, practices and procedures
Qualifications for junior interior designer
  • Experience and/or knowledge with designer/specifier in Contract Systems furniture a strong asset
  • Experience and/or knowledge with AutoCAD, 20-20 and/or furniture systems specification experience essential
  • Freehand drawing skills and Revit knowledge will be preferred, but not essential
  • Working knowledge on REVIT/CAD/SVG and other design and graphics softwares
  • You will ideally based in Qatar and have NOC to transfer your visa
  • Good English skill necessary
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Junior Interior Designer Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a junior interior designer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for junior interior designer
  • Works closely with others to plan space layout which includes furniture, equipment, telecommunications or other pertinent needs
  • Assist and collaborate with Senior Designers
  • Programming, space planning, furniture layout and design, interior finish selections, and presentations to clients
  • Compiling, creating and specifying full CID packages to include FF&E documentation and procurement packages
  • Producing design intent drawings and construction documentation drawing sets for furniture and interior design
  • Coordinating furniture and space plan designs with internal architecture and engineering disciplines
  • Consulting with manufacturer reps on product information and arrange rep meetings/presentations for internal sample library updates
  • Conducts basic interpretations of sketches, drawings, codes, program and other similar material
  • Supports project team in the development of interior design documentation and presentation materials
  • Utilizes BIM technologies in the development of three dimensional models of buildings and their components
Qualifications for junior interior designer
  • Professional experience within design field with a background in workplace design preferred
  • Registration or Licensure is preferred
  • Knowledge of working with project schedules (timelines, quantities, prices, SKUs)
  • Great team player with a willingness to learn
  • Curious, proactive and need to be able to complete any task on their own with minimum guidance
  • Need to deliver tasks and be able to identify the mistakes from their own work

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