WE’RE HIRING
JUNIOR RESIDENTIAL DESIGNER

We’re seeking a Houston-based, full-time, driven junior designer to assist in all phases of projects. The ideal candidate is organized, and a self-motivated individual who is able to assist the Principal and Senior Designer with technical and design focused tasks from initial planning through to final installation.

  • Work closely with the Senior Designer and Principal in guiding the concept and design development, overseeing construction, managing procurement, and coordinating installation.

  • Help create detailed design and construction drawings, including sourcing materials, designing floor plans, and developing elevations.

  • Keep updated AutoCAD drawings for interiors, covering furniture and lighting layouts, elevation views, tile and stone arrangements, and millwork specifications.

  • Skilled in using 3D modeling software such as AutoCAD, Sketchup + Vray, Rhino, or equivalent, to produce 3D models and visual renderings.

  • Prepare both digital & physical presentations for clients, incorporating design schemes, detailed specifications, reference images, furniture layouts, & elevation plans

  • Gather and updating extensive FF&E specifications.

  • Sourcing antiques, new furnishings & other resources.

  • Maintain and organize materials libraries and client projects with specifications organized by room & type.

  • Work in tandem with external subs and project partners, such as architects, general contractors, craftsmen, &others.

  • Field surveying of client spaces.

  • Attending project meetings and providing documentation support.

  • Potential for travel to site locations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Applicants should have a passion for design and have the skills and entrepreneurial drive to grow within our firm. The candidate must be a strategic thinker who pays meticulous attention to detail and is able to prioritize, be highly organized, resourceful, and a self-starters who is flexible enough to work on and oversee a variety of projects.

  • Interior Design or Interior Architecture Degree or minimum 3rd year undergraduate student.

  • Strong Proficiency in AutoCAD required; manual drafting skills a plus.

  • Experienced in 3D software programs (AutoCAD, Sketchup + Vray and/or Rhino).

  • Applicants must submit a portfolio of previous design and rendering work.

  • Either experience working for, or a keen interest in working for, a high-end interior design firm.

  • We need a team player who can work well in a small team managing various sized projects.

  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities are crucial. This includes being able to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and management, both in person and via phone or email.

  • Valid driver’s license and insurance with a reliable vehicle.

  • Residing in the Houston or surrounding areas.

CONTACT

Please submit a resume and cover letter to info@eleanorcummings.com.



Thank you for your interest.