Junior Interior Designer

About the job

Join our San Francisco office and be a part of a global network of offices spanning five cities (New York, Bangkok, San Francisco, London, and Miami). Consistently voted as one of the top three most admired firms in hospitality design, you’ll be working on conceptually driven projects that include restaurants, bars, hotels, and multi-family residential. You’ll be joining a collective of some of the smartest, and design-forward-thinking designers and experts in hospitality-driven experiences.

The Designers core responsibilities are as follows:

Design

• Supporting the Designer in creating designs and delivering presentations based on deliverables outlined in the contract and AvroKO’s Architectural Standards. Tasks may include, but not be limited to developing designs, 3D modeling, elevation renderings, mood board creation, CAD drawings, image research, materials and furniture sourcing, etc.

Documentation

• Work on assigned design phases within project budgeted hours
• Under the supervision of a Designer, assist in the creation of quality timely sets of drawings, specifications, budgets, and reports as proscribed by the contract

Administration

• Maintain project files and folders in accordance with Architectural Standards
• Tagging images in accordance with Image Library Standards
• Archiving record copies of all milestone deliverables
• Type and issue to Project Manager meeting notes (based on PM’s hand notes) for external design meetings

Your Qualifications

• At least 1-3 years of post-graduate design experience with significant experience in high-end, conceptually driven interior design
• Demonstrated conceptual approach to design
• Persuasive presentation skills
• Excellent teamwork skills. Ability to work collaboratively with different level designers and leaders across the firm
• Excellent organizational skills with a strong attention to detail. Outstanding communication skills
• Proven industry experience with common industry software applications such as Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modeling applications, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, Spexx specification writing software a plus
• Experience using Sketchup and Photoshop is required
• Strong writing skills (narratives, strategy, meeting minutes, proposals, etc.)
• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design or Architecture
• The base salary range will be estimated between $55,000-$70,000 plus benefits and contingent on relevant experience and abilities

Resumes without portfolios will not be reviewed. Please upload your portfolio via "Upload Additional Files."

Life at AvroKO

At AvroKO, we are dedicated to hiring a diverse workplace that celebrates an inclusive culture and a sense of belonging. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.

AvroKO is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at hrmanager@avroko.com.

We encourage employees to lead a life reflective of our hospitality mission and provide opportunities for team outings, and curated design events. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, flex spending, life insurance, yearly professional development reimbursement, paid holidays, paid birthdays, and paid time off.