Design Assistant

Overview Design Assistant — Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Compensation: $45,000 - $55,000. Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with 4% company match and PTO. About Us: We are partnering with a well-established residential construction firm specializing in custom remodeling and select new-build projects. They value professionalism, craftsmanship, and a high-touch, personalized experience. The culture is collaborative, relationship-driven, and people-first, guided by core values of resourcefulness, excellence, and trust-based decision-making. Position Overview Our client is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Design Assistant who is eager to learn, passionate about interior design, and excited to build a long-term career in residential remodeling. This entry-level role is ideal for a recent graduate or someone with up to two years of experience who enjoys helping others, has a strong eye for design, and thrives in a collaborative environment. Working alongside an experienced Design Coordinator, you\'ll assist with client meetings, design selections, presentations, showroom visits, and project coordination while learning the company\'s design process. Responsibilities Assist with client meetings to understand project goals, style preferences, and budgets Help create design presentations, mood boards, and material sample packages Source finishes, fixtures, lighting, cabinetry, tile, paint, and other materials Assist with site measurements and residential project visits Prepare product specifications and project documentation Track material orders, lead times, and deliveries Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and contractors Maintain organized project files and Buildertrend documentation Support the Design Coordinator with daily project tasks and client communication Qualifications Associate or bachelor\'s degree in interior design, Interior Architecture, or a related field (preferred) Open to recent graduates with internship experience or candidates with 0–2 years of residential design experience Experience with SketchUp, AutoCAD, Chief Architect, Revit or similar design software (preferred) Strong eye for color, materials, and interior design Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail Comfortable working directly with homeowners and trade partners Experience with Buildertrend, Adobe Creative Suite, or Canva is a plus Valid driver\'s license and reliable transportation required Ideal Candidate Passionate about interior design and residential remodeling Hungry to learn and build a long-term career in design Collaborative, dependable, and eager to help wherever needed Highly organized with strong attention to detail Positive attitude and enjoys working in a team-oriented environment Takes initiative and is excited to grow into greater responsibility over time #J-18808-Ljbffr