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Construction Design Assistant Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Interior Design Professional

Destin, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... environment * Assist younger staff with construction document standards and training ... Degree in architecture, interior design or related field * Minimum of 3-5 years of professional ...

Interior Design Professional

Destin, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... environment * Assist younger staff with construction document standards and training ... Degree in architecture, interior design or related field * Minimum of 3-5 years of professional ...

Interior Design Professional

Destin, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... environment * Assist younger staff with construction document standards and training ... Degree in architecture, interior design or related field * Minimum of 3-5 years of professional ...

Relationship owner for all construction and planning activities across Franchisee communications ... * Assist the Wendy's design team on the submittal process for approval of alternate materials

Manager - International Construction

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$105K - $184K/yr

Relationship owner for all construction and planning activities across Franchisee communications ... * Assist the Wendy's design team on the submittal process for approval of alternate materials

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Construction Design Assistant information

What is a construction design assistant?

Construction Design Assistants support architects, engineers, and construction managers in creating and revising building plans and blueprints. They help with drafting, preparing project documentation, and coordinating with other team members to ensure designs meet client and regulatory requirements. Their role often involves using design software, conducting site visits, and assisting in the selection of materials. This position is crucial for ensuring that construction projects run smoothly from the planning stage through to completion.

What are the typical responsibilities of a construction design assistant during a project's early phases?

As a Construction Design Assistant, you will often support the design team by preparing and updating technical drawings, assisting with material selection, conducting site measurements, and organizing documentation. During the early stages of a project, you may also help with research, attend design meetings, and coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure all project requirements are clearly documented. This collaborative environment provides valuable exposure to the full design process and helps you build foundational skills for career advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction design assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Construction Design Assistant, you need a solid understanding of architectural design principles, construction processes, and proficiency in drafting, usually supported by a relevant degree or diploma. Familiarity with CAD software, BIM systems, and project management tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors. These skills and qualities ensure accurate project documentation, seamless workflow, and effective coordination throughout the construction design process.

What are the most commonly searched types of Construction Design jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Construction Design jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Construction Design Assistant jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Construction Design Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Construction Design Assistant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Interior Design Assistant

SAWA DESIGN STUDIO LLC

Sarasota, FL • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance

SAWA IS LOOKING FOR PART TIME INTERIOR DESIGN ASSISTANT 
 
SAWA Design Studio LLC is a full-service design studio located in Sarasota, Florida devoted to providing innovative design solutions for residential, commercial and hospitality projects. The SAWA Design team takes a collective approach to exploring design concepts and developing creative solutions for our client’s environments. Our team is committed to working closely with the client on each project, from initial concept to final construction, to ensure that each project milestone is a definitive celebration of our client’s vision for their home, workspace, or brand identity. Our broad spectrum of industry specialties includes interior design, lighting design, architectural integration, styling, custom furniture, furniture procurement, and creative brand solutions. 
Your Role
As we enter our first decade as a practice, we find ourselves moving into an exciting new creative phase with our studio aesthetic evolving as we have and the interiors dept of our studio growing rapidly.  We are looking for design assistant to join our team who will be primarily responsible for the documentation of the project and coordination with the Principle. Candidates with Revit experience are preferred. 
What You Will Do
  • Work closely with Firm Principals and Lead Interior Designer on project design, material and finish selections, project documentation, and management.
  • Prepare 3D concept perspectives, interior elevations, details, finish, and furniture plans/specifications.
  • Assist with construction drawing sets, in coordination with the Lead Interior Designer and Project Manager.
  • Review samples, strike-offs, etc. for compliance with specifications and overall design intent.
  • Document meeting minutes for distribution to team members and clients.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, contractors and sub-contractors.
  • Strong graphic and visualization skills.
  • Keep the Office organized and answer phone 
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor of INTERIOR DESIGN degree (or foreign equivalent) plus 2+ years of progressive experience 
  • Computer skills required (2 years) : Revit, AutoCad, Illustrator, Photoshop, SketchUp. 3ds Max is a plus. 
Candidates who do not provide work samples AND do not meet the minimum qualifications will not be considered.
JOB TYPE: Part Time 

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
  • A fulltime position
  • An attractive salary package, appropriate to experience and skillset
  • A strong commitment to supporting continuing professional development 
  • A social and supportive studio culture 
BENEFITS:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Birthday Day off 
BENEFIT CONDITIONS:
  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible
COMPANY'S WEBSITE: www.SAWADESIGNSTUDIO.com

Life at SAWA 
At SAWA, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. 
We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer annual bonus opportunities. 
As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, SAWA offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes.   We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.