Junior Interior Designer

I'm looking for a driven and talented Junior Interior Designer to join my team. This role is perfect for someone eager to learn, contribute to diverse projects, and grow within a fast-paced environment. You'll work directly with me, supporting projects from concept to completion.

DESIGN LIFECYCLE AND CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

A. Requirements & Conceptualization Support:

• Assist in gathering precise project requirements.
• Support ideation and preliminary concept development.
• Obtain client approvals to advance the design stages.

B. Design Development & Documentation:

• Develop mood boards, space plans, and material palettes under guidance.
• Research and select items/materials, considering dimensions, durability, and cost.
• Create 2D space plans and detailed 3D models using SketchUp and AutoCAD.
• Render photorealistic images of finalized designs using V-Ray, D5 Render etc.
• Prepare electrical, false ceiling, and furniture layouts.
• Maintain accurate meeting minutes and concept notes for all projects.

C. Project Execution & Site Coordination:

• Coordinate effectively with vendors, contractors, and clients.
• Prepare clear instructions for on-site teams.
• Conduct mandatory site visits to monitor progress and address challenges.
• Provide timely and clear updates to me (Head Designer).

D. Material Knowledge & Sourcing:

• Stay updated on new materials and industry trends.
• Source and organize samples of new materials for project consideration.

E. Administrative & Project Management Support:

• Communicate project timelines to clients, vendors, and contractors.
• Follow up to ensure adherence to project schedules.
• Document design change requests; communicate changes to site and contractors.
• Prepare detailed Minutes of Meeting (MOMs).
• Assist in obtaining client sign-offs for projects and revisions.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

A. Educational Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design, or an equivalent field.

B. Technical Expertise:

• Proficiency in SketchUp, AutoCAD, and rendering software is a must.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel.

C. Material Acumen:

• Demonstrated understanding of material availability, characteristics, and finishes.

D. Soft Skills (Crucial for My Team):

• Communication:

  Strong verbal and written communication in English and Hindi is mandatory. Kannada and Telugu are highly desirable.

• Professionalism:

  Punctual, polite, and maintains a pleasant attitude.

• Proactive & Problem-Solver:

  Self-driven, takes initiative, and possesses proven problem-solving abilities.

• Adaptability:

  Learns quickly and thrives in a dynamic freelance environment.

• Team Player:

  Eager to assist, collaborate, and grow with the business.

WORK EXPERIENCE NEEDED

• 3-5 years of experience in interior design including site-supervision and vendor interaction.
• A compelling portfolio showcasing diverse projects is essential.