Peter Pennoyer Architects is seeking a Junior Designer to join our Interior Design team. The ideal candidate is passionate about design, has a strong work ethic and has excellent written and verbal skills. Responsibilities include:
- Assist on assigned project, as directed by Project Manager: conceptual sketches, sourcing, vendor options, materials, colors, furniture plans and elevations
- Assist in requesting quotes from vendors
- Assist in establishing and recording specifications
- Take notes, measurements, photos and record details at meetings
- Act as secondary vendor liaison on assigned projects
- Work with vendors on all aspects sourcing, quoting, specifying and pricing, as directed by Project Manager
- Assist in ensuring accurate incoming and outgoing information to and from the vendors, including, but not limited to, project deadlines, specifications and estimates
- Manage all design department document filing and binder upkeep
- Update and maintain resource library
- Run vendor related errands and provide general assistance to teams
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Interior Design
- Minimum of 1-3 years experience in high end residential interior design
- Software proficiency in Design Manager, Studio Designer or similar software
- 1-2 years of professional experience in AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency (Excel & Word specifically)
- Proficiency in Adobe Suite (InDesign & Photoshop specifically)
- Revit and Sketchup skills are a plus
- Expertise in reading architectural and furniture plans and elevations is a plus
- Ideal candidate is reliable, self motivated and comfortable working both independently and in a team setting
- Must be comfortable making material suggestions
- Excellent written and verbal skills and the ability to communicate professionally
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