Junior Designer

Working with the Senior Designer and design team, the Junior Designer acts as administrative and design support on all phases of high-end, residential interior design projects. This is a non- exempt position that is eligible for overtime and requires some knowledge of interior design and a strong ability to organize information, manage time and documentation, and follow through on assignments under deadline pressure. Description About Mead Quin, Inc. Mead Quin is a high-end residential design firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area, known for a signature aesthetic of refined minimalism and calming, human-centered interiors that prioritize wellness and a connection to nature. Founded in 2013 by Principal Designer Mead Quin, our studio operates on a philosophy of "beauty simplified," collaboration, and high standards.We are a fast-paced, mentorship-driven environment that values open dialogue, professional growth, and an acute attention to detail. Description RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the Senior Designer, and design team with various design and administrative tasks related to all phases of high-end, residential interior design from initial planning through project completion Research and supply pricing information to Project Manager and Senior Designers for furnishings budgets Gather detailed information, finish samples, specifications and quotes for preparation of accurate design proposals Upload information, confirm design details with design team Develop proposals in Studio Designer Support the design team in the preparation of floor, space, and furniture plans and elevations in AutoCAD, and the production of hand drawings or computer renderings that communicate design intent Support the design team in the preparation and maintenance of interior design plan documents such as specifications, and schedules Assist the design team with product sourcing and researching products, finishes/materials, fabrics, furniture, etc. Assist with preparing client presentations and image sheets Assist with punch-lists for assigned projects Assist with preparation for furnishings installations Project errands such as picking up and returning samples, as needed Develop long-term relationships with design showrooms and vendors Maintain all project-related information electronic folders, and Studio Designer Assist in the weekly maintenance of the office Oversee intern to maintain design library Other duties as assigned Record daily time billing in Studio Designer

QUALIFICATIONS

A minimum of zero – four years of experience in the interior design/architecture field Bachelor's Degree (or working on a degree) in Interior Design or Interior Architecture, or equivalent Proficiency with software & technical skills: Auto CAD, Gmail, Google Calendar, Mac applications, Office Suite, Other software a plus: Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), SketchUp, other 3-D rendering program. Hand Rendering skills also a plus Knowledge of - or ability to quickly learn – Studio Designer Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be detail-oriented, organized, accurate and consistent in all paperwork and data management Creative problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills Clear and concise communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to interact with peers, management, and other staff in a professional manner Ability to work within a team and proactively create harmonious and professional relationships Willingness to observe company policies, procedures, and the instructions of the Principal and management Demonstrate the ability to take direction Ability to work independently and manage up Team player with a positive can-do attitude Flexibility, resourcefulness & dependability #J-18808-Ljbffr Mead Quin Design