WATG is hiring an Interior Designer for its office in New York. The Designer provides the project team with essential design and/or technical support and shadows intermediate and senior staff when developing project designs and completing various phases of the project. The Designer assists in preparing and updating drawings, presentations, and graphics; producing CAD design and sketching, furniture, fixture and equipment (FF&E) specifications and sourcing; furnishing, fabrication of color and material boards; model making; and provides administration support to the Studio. The Designer receives detailed instructions on the tasks required and the expected results.

Responsibilities

• Modifies and prepares production drawings during design development phase
• Assists with sourcing and product research
• Updates design documents and drawings, rendered plans and section elevations
• Develop solutions to technical and design problems following established standards
• Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into the projects
• Assists with concept presentations and prepares graphics and design drawings
• Builds models for client and project team review
• Participates in team meetings to align the project deliverables to the design intent
• Supports client presentations
• Compiles data and performs fundamental design computations
• May maintain and organize the design library
• Coordinates with outside vendors
• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service
• Fosters a green workplace through sustainable work practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related field
• Developing professional with experience designing small-to-mid-size projects
• Technical expertise in Adobe Suite, DesignSmart, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and other design tools
• Some Revit experience preferred
• Sketching skills required
• Ability to work in a team environment, managing multiple priorities simultaneously
• Ability to meet deadlines effectively
• Effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills

Please include a copy of your resume and portfolio to be considered for this position.