Junior Designer

David Brown International • San Francisco, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Launch your interior design career with a highly collaborative luxury residential design studio where you'll gain hands-on experience across every phase of the design process—from concept development to final installation. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced designers while contributing to beautiful, one-of-a-kind homes.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with a residential interior design studio.
• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or Architecture (or equivalent).
• Strong AutoCAD proficiency and a professional portfolio.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Passion for luxury residential interiors and exceptional attention to detail.
• Collaborative attitude with a willingness to learn and support the team.

Nice To Haves

• SketchUp experience.
• Experience with Design Manager or Studio Designer.
• Google Workspace proficiency.
• Knowledge of luxury residential vendors and showrooms.

Responsibilities

• Support designers throughout all phases of luxury residential projects.
• Create and update furniture plans, elevations, and custom details in AutoCAD.
• Research and source furnishings, lighting, finishes, fabrics, accessories, and materials.
• Prepare design presentations, concept boards, and sample packages.
• Coordinate vendors, pricing, quotes, and product samples.
• Maintain organized project documentation and digital files.
• Participate in site visits, quality-control inspections, installations, and client meetings.
• Help maintain the design library and studio organization.

Benefits

• Mentorship from experienced designers in a boutique studio environment.
• Develop technical skills in AutoCAD, custom millwork, furniture design, specifications, and presentations.
• Build relationships with premier vendors, artisans, architects, contractors, and craftspeople.
• Participate in client presentations, site visits, installations, and professional photo shoots.
• Gain broad exposure to project management, purchasing, documentation, and luxury furnishings.
• Work in a creative, collaborative culture where attention to detail and design excellence are valued.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level