What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Interior Designer position at Shepard Design Studio?
Shepard Design Studio is a full-service interior design firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in residential and commercial projects throughout California and across the country. We pride ourselves on creating sustainable, bespoke interiors that reflect the unique personality or brand of each client. Led by Principal Designer Erica Shepard, our team brings deep industry expertise and a seamless, tailored approach to projects. Our comprehensive services include interior design, space planning, construction documents, custom millwork design, furniture sourcing, and sustainable design solutions.
This is a full-time, on-site Junior Interior Designer role based in Walnut Creek, CA. The Junior Interior Designer will support project design development, assist in drafting and producing construction drawings, and participate in space planning and furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) selection. Additional responsibilities include coordinating with vendors, maintaining project documentation, and ensuring design vision and quality standards are met.
- Proficiency in Space Planning and Interior Design, with an understanding of aesthetics and user needs
- Experience with Architecture and Construction Drawings
- Knowledge of FF&E, including specification, sourcing, and coordination
- Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proficiency in design and drafting software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, or Revit
- Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field
- Familiarity with sustainable design principles and practices is a plus
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented design environment