What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Assistant position at East Branch Studio?
Open Position: Design Assistant
Looking for a meaningful place to grow your design skills and contribute to work with real impact? East Branch Studio is a small, collaborative design/build company dedicated to creating high-performance homes and advancing climate-conscious building practices.
For over 30 years, we have specialized in energy-efficient, net zero homes, Passive House construction, and deep energy retrofits using sustainable building methods and materials. We are passionate about thoughtful design, craftsmanship, and building solutions that respond to climate change through the built environment.
We are currently seeking a Design Assistant with strong CAD and/or Revit experience to support our team in developing schematic designs, design development drawings, pricing sets, and construction documents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in high-performance residential design and integrated design/build practice.
Position Details
- Part-time or full-time
- Hybrid flexibility available, though candidates should expect to work primarily from our office in West Chesterfield, MA
- Pay based on experience: $25–30/hour
- Experience with CAD and/or Revit are required
We are looking for someone who:
- Works well collaboratively within a small team
- Is organized, detail-oriented, and motivated to learn
- Has an interest in sustainable and high-performance building practices
- Communicates clearly and contributes positively to a shared mission
We offer paid holidays, accrued paid vacation, IRA with company matching, and a friendly, stimulating environment with a strong commitment to our mission. Our projects are located throughout Hampshire, Franklin, and Southern Berkshire County.
To apply, please send your resume, work samples, and two professional references to info@eastbranchstudio.com.
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30