What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Designer position at MEGANROSE Interiors?
This is a full-time position paid hourly located in Northville, Michigan. Availability is required during traditional business hours Monday through Friday, with some variability due to unique project needs. This is not a remote position; the majority of the work for this role is on site or in the studio. This position is for an immediate hire.
The Junior Designer is responsible for working within a team environment, collaborating directly with the Creative Director, Design Team, and Director of Operations. We are looking for a polished, detail-oriented self-starter, who possesses strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to stay calm under pressure and a working knowledge of interior design software. Candidates should have prior experience at an interior design firm, and be comfortable working on multiple projects of various size and scale at a time.
Responsibilities:
- directly support the Creative Director, Design Team, and Director of Operations in the day-to-day functions of MEGANROSE Interiors.
- maintain studio, selections, and inventory libraries; including the set-up and tear-down of client meetings and presentations
- carry out administrative project support such as filing, copying, printing, binding, scanning, calendar management, sample/selection pick-up, package receipt and returns, etc.
- attend consultations as a support to the Creative Director and/or Design Team; maintain detailed notes of meetings and support execution of resulting action items
- attend construction installations and meet trades at projects to ensure project specifications are accurately executed
- independently measure and build preliminary floor plans and assist the Principal Designer and/or Interiors Designer in final floor plan design
- produce floor plans, CAD elevations, sketches, details, furniture plans, renderings, and selection specifications
- independently formulate designs under the guidance of the Creative Director and/or Design Team
- work independently on sourcing materials and construction for clients and collaborate with the team to create client proposals and selection schedules
- monitor project budgets, keep schedules on time and keep Creative Director and/or Design Team informed.
- take initiative, problem solve, collaborate, and communicate effectively with the team
- prioritize tasks and coordinate completion of projects
- develop, prepare, and produce quality presentations and prepare team for client presentations
- assist with furniture and decor installations
Requirements:
- great style and taste consistent with the MEGANROSE Interiors brand
- be proactive in identifying potential issues and solving them
- ability to work independently with a strong work ethic and a positive, "can do" attitude
- organized and detail-oriented with an eye for project dependencies
- exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, especially the ability to be assertive and clear with vendors and contractors
- strong note taking, technical drawing skills, field measure exp, quote/bid requests, product/construction knowledge, and experience tracking work time and billable hours.
- possesses up-to-date computer equipment with appropriate privacy protections, cell phone, and related devices necessary to perform the work along with a reliable car and a valid driver's license with ability to regularly travel for Metro Detroit project. Design development computer is provided.
- able to lift up to 25 pounds and comfortable navigating active construction sites
- excellent knowledge of applications such as Google Drive, Word, and Excel
- 1-3 years experience in interior design (preferred)
- 1-3 years experience using SketchUp, and Enscape (required)
- you will be required to learn our project software: HouzzPro/Ivy, ClickUp, Canva, and Google applications
If you have a passion for interior design and are looking to join a fun and growing company, please submit the following to hello@themeganrose.com:
- Resume
- Examples from your portfolio showcasing your best work in SketchUp and Enscape
- We look forward to hearing from you and welcome all applicants who meet our criteria, regardless of race, gender, religion, age, and sexual orientation.
MEGANROSE Interiors is a full-service modern design company that channels beauty with functionality. Rooted in creating spaces you love, because we believe your home is who you are.
IG: @meganroseinteriors
Website: www.themeganrose.com