Interior Designer - Architectural

Job description:

One Design Lab, Inc. is a full-service architecture, interior design, and construction firm based in Los Angeles. We believe in a collaborative process between architects, clients, and consultants to deliver thoughtful, functional, and well-executed projects. Our work spans commercial and residential projects in Los Angeles, San Jose, San Diego, Las Vegas, and New Mexico — including government facilities, airports, hotels, restaurants, spas, lounges, retail, car washes, offices, and residences.

We offer a supportive, hands-on environment for emerging professionals to gain broad experience across all phases of a project. You’ll be exposed to real-world design, documentation, permitting, and construction processes — ideal for candidates looking to grow their skills in a fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of conceptual design and space planning
• Support senior designers and architects with construction documents and drawing sets
• Participate in client meetings and assist with incorporating feedback into design
• Conduct site visits to gather as-built conditions and verify construction progress
• Help coordinate with engineers and consultants
• Learn about and apply local building codes and ADA accessibility requirements
• Assist with city and county permit applications under supervision
• Support project team with redlines and revisions to construction drawings
• Help track submittals, RFIs, and responses during construction administration
• Participate in organizing and maintaining project files, drawings, and other documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design (required)
• 1–3 years of professional experience in an architectural or design office
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Basic knowledge of building codes and ADA standards (California preferred)
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated, flexible, and eager to learn
• Interest in commercial projects, especially restaurant and hospitality design
• Ability to relocate to Los Angeles, CA 90057 before starting work (required)

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Key Responsibilities

• Develop interior concepts, space plans, and design presentations
• Create finish plans, interior elevations, reflected ceiling plans (RCP), and interior details
• Prepare materials boards, finish schedules, material take-offs and obtaining quotes from vendors for pricing
• Producing high quality design drawings and 3D rendering images
• Conduct site visits to verify conditions, take field measurements, and support installation coordination
• Coordinate with consultants, fabricators, vendors, and contractors throughout the design and construction process
• Maintain organized records of materials, samples, and design documentation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or a related field (required)
• 1–3 years of professional experience in interior design office
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Knowledge of interior materials, FF&E, finish specifications, and procurement
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated, flexible, and eager to learn
• Interest in commercial projects, especially restaurant and hospitality design
• Ability to relocate to Los Angeles, CA 90057 before starting work (required)

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Work Location: In person