Interior Designer

Young Projects, an award-winning AD100 architecture and interior design firm in Brooklyn, seeks an Interior Designer with 3-4 years of applicable experience to assist with primarily high-end residential and hospitality projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, brings a strong design sensibility, works collaboratively, and can support all project phases - from concept design through procurement and installation.

Key Qualifications:

·       Proactive self-starter with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

·       Thorough understanding of FF&E selection/specification and technical design (CDs, details, plans, elevations)

·       Strong project management capabilities within the Interior Design sector, with a minimum of 3 years of coordination and procurement experience.

·       Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in person in a fast-paced (but fun) studio

·       Effective at multitasking and personal time management

·       Highly organized and efficient, with great follow-through

·       Excellent graphic, written, and verbal communication skills

·       Collaborative and kind nature. Position reports to and assists the Interior Design Lead

Responsibilities:

·       Client presentation preparation, including sourcing (furniture, fabrics, art, and finishes), presentation design (InDesign and Photoshop), and CAD space planning

·       Perform, with minimal oversight, all components of procurement, including proforma/CFA requests, vendor follow-ups, budget updates. Maintain vendor and sourcing relationships and coordinate with dealers/manufacturers

·       Coordinate meeting notes, project status updates, and tracking orders/delivery schedules

·       Participate as a key team member in the Installation Phase

·       Retrieve samples from dealers/showrooms; Compile specification booklets

·       Organize, update, and manage the materials library

Requirements:

·       3-4 years of comparable experience within the Interior Design field.

·       Proficiency in AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop, Excel, and Word

·       Beneficial but not mandatory:

-Proficiency in Rhino/Enscape for representational purposes

-Degree in Interior Design or Architecture

Application:

All candidates should submit a resume/CV and portfolio of applicable design work to info@young-projects.com. Email attachments should not exceed 10MB. The subject line of your email should follow the format "Interior Designer Application - FirstName LastName". Please do not call or visit the office in person; physical work samples will not be accepted. If qualifications noted above are not met, application will not be considered. Salary commensurate with experience level. Employment is for a full-time, in-office position in Dumbo, Brooklyn.