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Live In Interior Design Assistant Jobs in Chicago, IL

Aspen Group

Interior Designer

Frankfort, IL · On-site

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: · Assist interior design and architecture lead with involvement in all phases of the design process for design/build commercial projects in the faith-based sector. This role is ...

Rieke Interiors

Interior Designer

Carpentersville, IL · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Interior Designer About Rieke Interiors: Rieke Interiors is a leading design firm specializing in ... project's design and functional requirements. * Budget Management: Assist in developing and ...

Rieke Interiors

Interior Designer

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

Interior Designer About Rieke Interiors: Rieke Interiors is a leading design firm specializing in ... design and functional requirements. Budget Management: Assist in developing and managing project ...

RH

Interior Design Consultant

Chicago, IL

The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry ... Live Our Vision, Values and Beliefs every day * Provide a luxury experience for RH clientele ...

RH

Interior Design Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$29 - $33/hr

The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry ... Live Our Vision, Values and Beliefs every day * Provide a luxury experience for RH clientele ...

RH

Interior Design Consultant

Chicago, IL

The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry ... Live Our Vision, Values and Beliefs every day * Provide a luxury experience for RH clientele ...

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for live in interior design assistant in Chicago, IL is $26.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.58 and $29.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Interior Design Assistant vs Interior Design Intern?

AspectLive In Interior Design AssistantInterior Design Intern
CredentialsRelevant certifications or coursework, some experienceTypically students or recent graduates, minimal experience
Work EnvironmentFull-time, often living on-site, assisting designers dailyPart-time or temporary, assisting with projects, learning on the job
Employer & Industry UsageDesign firms, high-end residential or commercial projectsDesign firms, internships for gaining experience

The Live In Interior Design Assistant usually works full-time, often living on-site, providing ongoing support to designers with a focus on high-end projects. In contrast, an Interior Design Intern is typically a student or recent graduate working part-time to gain industry experience. The assistant role involves more responsibilities and a longer-term commitment, while internships are temporary learning positions.

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Infographic showing various Live In Interior Design Assistant job openings in Chicago, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,286 per year, or $26.1 per hour.
Interior Designer

Interior Designer

Aspen Group

Frankfort, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Play a key part in helping churches create the right space by designing and building purposeful spaces that play a direct role in discipleship!

Our interior designers are involved in projects from conceptual design through construction administration.

Success in this role depends not only on proactive coordination and creative translation, but also on strong teamwork and clear communication. It involves bringing a design vision to life while maintaining highly organized drawings and material palettes, ensuring the concept is accurately executed in the field.

 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

·     Assist interior design and architecture lead with involvement in all phases of the design process for design/build commercial projects in the faith-based sector. This role is both design and technically focused.

·     Design: Assist in creating designs from concept to completion. Includes space planning, furniture, fixtures, lighting, equipment, casework, signage and all finishes. Our teams collaborate closely to create a beautifully coordinated interior and exterior environment...there is no boundary to good design.

·     Sourcing and Sampling: Gathering physical finishes, fabrics, and material samples based on the design direction. Manage the project samples and create client presentations.

·     Mood Board Creation: Compile digital and physical concept boards, imagery, and material palettes.

·     Researching FF&E: Finding furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) options that fit the project's aesthetic, budget, and commercial grade requirements.

·     2D and 3D Model Creation: Producing precise 2D drawings and 3D modeling/rendering using primarily Revit and Enscape, as well as Adobe Suite and Microsoft Suite.

·     Finish Schedules: Creating and maintaining detailed spreadsheets that track every single paint color, tile, hardware piece, and floor finish assigned to every room.

·     FF&E Specification Packages/Pricing: Writing the technical spec sheets for furniture procurement, tracking lead times, and organizing quotes from vendors to assist with confirming project budgets.

·     Site & Client Support: Attend client meetings and make site visits. Will often require presenting to the client, taking detailed meeting minutes, verifying field measurements, and drafting site observation reports.


QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum five years of interior design experience, with at least two years of experience working on commercial projects. Proficiency in Revit, Adobe Design Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Minimum four-year degree in Interior Design. NCIDQ preferred.

Knowledge areas: Principles of design and visualization, with an emphasis on innovation. Exhibiting a visionary mindset.  Ability to understand and interpret budgetary guidelines and project expenditures a plus.  Experience in commercial projects and/or a working knowledge of church culture leadership, ministry and facilities is also a plus.

Company Description

For over 30 years, we've worked with churches across the country to design and build new facilities, additions, and renovations. But it's more than our design vision that sets us apart- it's our construction expertise combined with our integrated process, that saves time and money while driving measurable success for our churches.
At the forefront of innovation, we're navigating the evolving cultural landscape, ready to provide solutions for the Church's future.
Learn more at www.aspengroup.com.