What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interior Designer position at California Daydreams?
ABOUT CALIFORNIA DAYDREAMS
California Daydreams is a full-service residential interior design firm based in Larkspur, California, specializing in creating functional, deeply thoughtful family homes designed for real life. Our signature style is inspired by the beauty of California - approachable, intentional, and layered with natural elements. We work with families throughout Marin County to reimagine their home, whether through a remodel, new build, or furnishings. We are a tight-knit, collaborative team that prides itself on professionalism, warmth, and an elevated client experience. We are looking for a passionate, detail-oriented Interior Designer who is drawn to our aesthetic to join our studio.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The interior designer will closely collaborate with our Principal Designer on the design of our projects. The ideal candidate is a creative team player who will be responsible for all technical drawings and putting together the design plans. You must be able to work both independently and collaboratively.
Responsibilities
- Assist with project process from initial moodboards to completion
- Draft floorplans, elevations renderings
- Create design plans based on project scope, desired aesthetic functional needs
- Source hard and soft finishes within project budgets
- Coordinate detailed design specs with vendors
- Assist with client and vendor communication, timelines budgets
Qualifications
- 2 years in residential interior design (3-5 years preferred)
- SketchUp proficiency is required
- Working knowledge of residential California building code
- A strong eye for interior design spatial planning
- Must be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to multitask
- Strong communication, time management, project management, and customer service skills
- Experience with Canva, ClickUp, Dubsado and/or Programa a plus
- Ideal candidate can juggle multiple projects and tasks at the same time
- Able to lift up to 20 pounds if needed (for photoshoots and installs)
Details
- Part-time, hourly position based in our Larkspur, CA office, approximately 25 - 35 hours per week
- 401K with matching offered
- Full access to vendor discounts
- 9am - 4pm office hours, closed for school holidays
This position has flexibility for additional responsibilities based on experience and skills. Competitive pay, dependent on experience.
HOW TO APPLY
We'd love to hear from you! Please email your resume, brief cover letter portfolio to gina@californiadaydreams.com. Local applicants who are willing to work in our Larkspur office only - this is not a remote role.