Design Assistant

Cherry Talent Group•Nashville, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Nice To Haves

Experience with Buildertrend, Adobe Creative Suite, or Canva is a plus

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