MAWD (March and White Design) is a global interior design firm of forward-thinking experts based in London, New York, and Los Angeles, creating spaces for how we live, move, work, and play. Our portfolio of award-winning projects with top architects and clients positions us as leaders in the design industry. Our NY studio is seeking a talented Junior Interior Designer to join a dynamic team in a fast-growing studio.
Education and experience:
You must have a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), a BFA in Interior Design, BSc in Interior Design, Bachelor of Architecture or similar, with 2 to 3 years’ post-graduate experience.
Role outline:
As a junior designer you will be supporting a team of skilled designers and architects, all of whom are led by a senior designer. You are expected to be ‘hands-on’ in your approach whilst using your initiative to complete tasks with a calm natured response.
Required skills:
- Self-motivated but also a good team member who is able to work quickly and efficiently in an organised manner
- Good knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop, AutoCAD, and Sketchup. Enscape is a plus
- Understanding of FF&E selection (materials, finishes, detailing and scheduling)
- Ability to understand and develop conceptual designs including the ability to use colour and texture
- Self-confident and receptive to constructive feedback and criticism of your work
- The skill to visualise concepts and explain them to others
- Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and visual
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Desire to learn and expand design and industry knowledge
Responsibilities:
- Working accurately to a written or verbal brief
- Developing detailed designs and choosing materials
- Producing 3d rendering, sketches and mood boards
- Work with design team to produce schematic design presentations through imagery, materials, FF&E and color elevations and visuals
- Work with drawing team to produce CAD drawings
- Schedule information accurately and efficiently
- Assisting the design team to:
- Update the key suppliers’ spreadsheet with supplier details
- Arrange samples/new collections
- Organize supplier meetings, research new products and maintain the sample library research materials & finishes and relevant detailing
Remuneration is dependent on experience
