Interior Designer
LeeAnn Baker Interiors - Seattle, WA
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About Us:We are a boutique interior design firm based in the Madison Park area of Seattle, specializing in high-end residential interiors. Our focus is on creating sophisticated, functional, and timeless spaces that reflect our clients' unique lifestyles. We value creativity, collaboration, and a work-life balance that allows our team to thrive both professionally and personally.Job Summary:We are seeking a talented and experienced Interior Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for luxury aesthetics, a deep understanding of materials and furnishings, and the ability to manage projects from concept to completion.Key Responsibilities:Assist the design team on efforts project development with input from senior designers.Conceptualize and describe design ideas through 3D visualization, mood boards, and hand-sketching.Develop space plans, project budgets, schedules, and programming documentation.Select, specify and create schedules for finish materials, hard surfaces, plumbing, hardware, appliances, lighting, and FF&E.Create and present mood boards, space plans, and design proposals.Source luxury furnishings, materials, and finishes that align with the project's design intent.Produce detailed drawings, renderings, and specifications using design software.Prepare diagrams and/or markups for vendors, providing clear item-specific details.Help review project timelines, budgets, and vendor relationships.Assist with installations and ensure quality control throughout the design process.Stay current with design trends, materials, and industry innovations.Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and team members as needed to ensure seamless project execution.Design Support & Administrative Tasks:Source applicable items for client projects, including fabrics, furniture, and wallcoverings.Create and update client proposal sets, and presentations.Prepare agendas and materials for client meetings.Manage design library/office organization including storage for accessories, client items, office supplies, etc.Create and update custom furniture drawings as needed.Document design processes and decisions for future reference.Create client care and resource guidelines.Create and compile client installation day reference binders.Assist design team with sourcing materials for presentations and laying out presentations in Canva.Create and update schedules for design projects.Assist in maintaining files and data, including project and office files.Logistics and Coordination:Deliver, pick up, and quality check items at the receiver.Coordinate site pick-ups, deliveries, and measures as needed.Source, pick up, and return samples at showrooms as needed.Complete other errands as required to assist with projects.Communication and Documentation:Communicate with vendors on pricing, lead times, and item specifications.Enter client selections into Asana and finalize item selections into Studio Designer. Review with senior designer to check for accuracy before client presentation or order placement.Document and process client time billing.Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Interior Design.3+ years of experience in high-end residential interior design.Strong portfolio showcasing luxury residential projects.Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Excel, PowerPoint & Photoshop.Knowledge of furniture, materials, and finishes used in high-end residential projects.Excellent oral, written, and graphic communication skills.Strong knowledge of the design process, including specification of materials, FF&E, and color.Ability to work independently while collaborating with senior and principal designersUnderstanding of financial aspects of running a design project on time and on budget.Experience with vendor relations and procurement processes.Preferred Qualifications:Established relationships with luxury vendors and artisans.Experience with 3D rendering software (e.g, Sketchup Podium & Enscape).Experience using Studio Designer software.Understanding of building codes and building systems.Resilient to coping with client demands & able to prioritize duties and work effectively.Benefits:Competitive salary based on experience and project involvement.Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance Available401K Plan
Created: 2025-03-06