What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Assistant position at New Outlooks Construction?
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Design Assistant to support our design and sales team for residential remodeling projects. This role will assist with selections, drawings, and project coordination to help turn our clients’ ideas into beautiful, functional spaces.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with developing design concepts for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and additions.
- Create and update mood boards and finish schedules.
- Coordinate client selections for cabinetry, countertops, tile, plumbing fixtures, lighting, and hardware.
- Organize design files, samples, and material libraries.
- Prepare presentation materials and assist with client meetings.
- Support estimating and proposal documentation as needed.
- Support office staff with answering the phones when needed.
Qualifications:
- Experience or education in interior design, architecture, or related field.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
- Proficiency in design software preferred (Google Suite, Drafting Software) – training available.
- Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude.
Work Environment & Growth:
This role offers hands-on learning with a rapidly growing remodeling company, opportunities for advancement into full designer roles, and a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged.
Qualifications
- 2 years of design experience (construction/remodeling industry preferred but not required).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace, including Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and Calendar, and basic project management software.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize multiple tasks and projects, and work independently in a fast paced environment.
- Professional and friendly demeanor with strong customer service skills.
- Quick learner who isn't afraid to ask questions to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health benefits and paid time off.
- Opportunities for growth in a well-established remodeling company.
- Supportive team environment with emphasis on collaboration and continuous improvement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $27