- Junior
- Bureau à San Jose
Job Description:
Junior Designer serves as an assistant to a Designer I and Designer II. The Junior Designer is a
valued professional member of the team, bringing knowledge, aesthetics and creative ideas that
improve company results through workstyles, trends, products, and space.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Attends, when needed, client meetings/planning sessions to review project scope and assess
programming needs.
• Help in conducting field measurements, existing furniture inventories and code
analysis.
• Conceptualize design solutions and prepare drawings based on information received from client
and sales team.
• Develop / present space plans and furniture typicals that address the programming/needs
analysis.
• Responsible for the development and accuracy of project drawings and furniture
specifications
• Use CET & Project Matrix to create working drawings, renderings, and accurate
specifications.
• Present schematic layouts, preliminary and final design layouts, presentation media and proposed
specification lists, to be provided to client.
• Select / develop / present color and finish options including finish presentations and
renderings.
• Lead Live Design presentation for clients.
• Required to self-check all project documents (drawings, specs, renderings) prior to submitting
for double check.
• Responsible for transmitting complete and accurate project documentation to the team for order
entry and installation.
• Provide working drawings to third party contractors as needed (A&D firm, GC, electrician, IT,
etc)
• Request quotes and drawings from ancillary vendors.
• Able to estimate time to complete project scope of work for budgetary purposes and complete
weekly timesheet for accurate billing.
• Provide timely and accurate information for clients/vendors.
• Attends weekly team meetings and all required company/department functions and
trainings.
• Demonstrate full knowledge of application of codes, electrical and data planning on
projects.
• Full knowledge of technology tools required to perform duties (CET, Netsuite) and attend regular
training.
Qualifications and Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Architecture
• Minimum 1- 3 years industry experience
• Beginner to Intermediate AutoCAD, CET & Specification skills
• Demonstrates good design skills
• Knowledgeable in some commercial products, Haworth preferred
• Polished communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Follows all company policies
• Enthusiasm, passion and curiosity
• Willingness to learn and collaborate with all team members
• Participate in training & meetings
PeopleSpace is a market leader, providing workspace strategy, contract office furniture, custom solutions, and architectural wall products. We have over 23 years of success in creating environments to improve the well-being, culture, engagement, and retention of both our client’s employees and our team members. As one of Haworth’s top global dealerships, we boast the largest dealership footprint on the West Coast with five Customer Experience Centers. PeopleSpace is a dynamic and rising organization that provides great upward mobility for individuals who are looking to learn, grow and find a long-term home. We offer great benefits and foster an inspired company culture based on our core values.
PeopleSpace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Should you need assistance filling out an application or applying for a position at PeopleSpace, please contact our HR department at PeopleSpace.
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