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//3877

Interior Design Full Time _ DC

Washington, DC · On-site

Participate and Lead design sessions Participate in client meetings / presentations Aid in production of project documents from concept design through construction documents Complete construction ...

//3877

Interior Design Full Time _ DC

Washington, DC · On-site

Participate and Lead design sessions Participate in client meetings / presentations Aid in production of project documents from concept design through construction documents Complete construction ...

Zoe Feldman Design

Interior Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

The Designer will work closely with the Project Manager, Design Assistant and the Creative Director ... Oversee projects with multi-million-dollar construction and furnishing budgets * Collaborate with ...

Zoe Feldman Design

Interior Designer

Washington, DC

$75K - $100K/yr

The Designer will work closely with the Project Manager, Design Assistant and the Creative Director ... Oversee projects with multi-million-dollar construction and furnishing budgets * Collaborate with ...

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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.

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Interior Design Full Time _ DC

//3877

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

LIFE IS TOO DAMN SHORT TO WORK THE WRONG JOB
//3877is a boutique design firm committed to providing innovative designs to enhance and enrich the lives of our clients, partners and communities. More importantly, we are a group of people that loves working together in a dynamic environment chock full of creativity, support, encouragement, hard work and merriment. We work on amazing hotels, spectacular restaurants, and unique residences. We make it our goal to make any project that crosses our desks be kick-ass in its own way. We are a small firm with big heart and bigger ambitions; come join our family and help us grow.
WARNING: This is not your run-of-the-mill architecture / interior design firm office...we work amidst graffiti filled walls, skateboard deck displays, beer on tap [we love our clients] and the occasional 80's tunes sing off. If this environment is not your ideal, please feel free to stop reading and recycle this piece of paper.
INTERIOR DESIGNER
//3877is IMMEDIATELY looking for an interior designer with 5 to 8 years' experience (ideally in hospitality), a damn good attitude, willingness to teach AND learn, serious motivation and a daily quest to do good work while smiling (the ability to quote comedic films is a plus). We are crazy busy with some incredible projects on the table and even better clients on board. We offer great healthcare benefits, 401k and beer on tap.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
Participate and Lead design sessions
Participate in client meetings / presentations
Aid in production of project documents from concept design through construction documents
Complete construction administration [on site and within the office]
Participate in marketing endeavors
Give and receive technical direction
Serve as Project Manager on multiple projects, and work as a team member on other projects as needed
Coordinate with consultants
Manage time [your own and your teams] effectively
Manage project budgets effectively
Work in concert with the Interior Design team
Multi-task and establish priorities in a fast-paced environment
Tangible Requirements:
Diploma from a recognized college in Interior Design or similar.
A minimum of 5 years full time experience within the last year in a similar position involving hospitality design
Deep, philosophical understanding of Revit and Adobe Suite
Proficiency in MS Office (particularly Word and Excel), email and internet*;
Organization/attention to detail; ability to be proactive and take initiative; ability to work independently without extensive oversight.
Outstanding communication skills
Intangible Requirements:
Damn good attitude
Willingness to teach AND learn
Serious motivation
Daily desire to do good work
Love of design!
* We know, any 5 year old can rock on email and the internet, but our attorney's made us write this.
Our Benefits:
Beer on tap
Inspiring office space along the Georgetown Waterfront
Wicked talent, super fun people

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