Experienced Interior Designer/Architect

Archhhive; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design-build firm in Pasadena is seeking an Interior Designer/Architect to manage residential projects from design to construction. This role offers hands-on experience in drafting, city submittals, and construction management, providing an opportunity to see designs brought to life and gain valuable industry knowledge.

Benefits

Hands-on experience with full project lifecycle

Growth-oriented environment

Opportunity to learn about real estate investing

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs.
• Experience with city submissions and permitting processes.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed architectural and interior design plans.
• Prepare drawings for city submittals and oversee construction phases.
• Collaborate with clients to refine their design preferences.

Skills

CAD

SketchUp

Rendering Programs

Education

Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field

Job description

Welcome to EnHaus Design & Build, where integrity, accountability, and collaboration form the foundation of our premier design-build firm, serving Los Angeles and Orange County. With over 15 years in the construction industry, we have earned a reputation for exceptional service and client satisfaction.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an ambitious, accountable, and self-starting Interior Designer/Architect proficient in CAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs like Rhino or equivalent software. This role offers the unique opportunity to participate in the full lifecycle of residential projects, from design to construction. The ideal candidate will work closely with clients, create architectural drawings, draft and submit plans to the city, and contribute to interior design.

You will be exposed to project A-Z, including construction management, scope review, and quality control. This role is perfect for someone looking to grow in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the design-build team to create detailed architectural and interior design plans.

Develop 3D models and high-quality renderings using CAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs like Rhino or similar.

Perform on-site measurements with clients to ensure design accuracy.

Prepare drawings for city submittals and learn the permitting process.

Work with clients to refine their design preferences, ensuring the vision is reflected in the plans.

Oversee construction phases to maintain design integrity and ensure quality control.

Review construction scopes and monitor quality during the building process.

Learn construction management principles by engaging in budget management, scheduling, and overall project coordination.

Participate in interior design decisions, such as selecting materials, finishes, and fixtures.

Drive between job sites as needed.

Qualifications:

Proficiency in CAD, SketchUp, and rendering programs like Rhino or equivalent.

Experience preparing drawings for city submission and an interest in the permitting process.

A degree in interior design, architecture, or a related field.

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Ability to manage construction projects and ensure design execution.

Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel between job sites.

Why Join Us:

Hands-on experience with the full project lifecycle, from design through construction.

Learn and gain experience with city submittals and permitting processes.

Collaborate in a supportive, growth-oriented environment.

See your designs come to life, with direct management over their implementation.

Learn about real estate investing and expand your career potential.

To Apply:

Please send your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter to [email address] explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role.

This version includes your specific tasks related to drafting, measurements, city submittals, quality control, and construction management.