Interior Designer – Full-Time (In-Studio)

Pamela Lastiri | Interior Design Studio; Sausalito (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick time

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

Pamela Lastiri | Interior Design Studio in Sausalito, CA is seeking an Interior Designer to support all phases of the design process from concept through installation in a collaborative, fast-paced studio environment serving discerning residential clients. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, detail oriented, dependable, and focused on excellence in communication and execution.

Responsibilities include design and documentation, project coordination, creative development, and

Qualifications

• Degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture.
• Minimum 3 years of professional interior design experience, excluding internships or academic work.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
• Experience with Studio Designer is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of custom furniture, cabinetry, and architectural detailing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Highly accountable, dependable, and detail oriented with strong follow through.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and oversee other designers when needed.
• Knowledge of local showrooms, vendors, and trade resources.
• U.S. resident with a valid driver’s license and car.

Responsibilities

• Design and Documentation: Develop detailed furniture plans and interior elevations.
• Execute custom furniture and millwork drawings with precision.
• Pick up redlines from principal and senior designers accurately and efficiently.
• Contribute to kitchen and bath design layouts and specifications.
• Source and procure furniture, fabrics, finishes, and architectural materials.
• Confirm pricing, availability, and lead times with vendors.
• Create and maintain budgets, schedules, and specification documents.
• Manage purchasing, expediting, and project logistics.
• Maintain organized project binders and digital files with meticulous attention to detail.
• Creative Development: Gather inspiration imagery for project concepts and the studio library.
• Develop mood boards and client presentations that reflect project vision.
• Support in generating design concepts, palettes, and storytelling elements.
• Team and Client Support: Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats.
• Collaborate with team members and support junior designers as needed.
• Maintain and nurture vendor relationships.
• Assist in furniture installations and on-site coordination.

Education

Degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Studio Designer

Job description

We are seeking a talented and drivenInterior Designerto join our studio and support all phases of the design process from concept through installation. This is a collaborative role within a fast-paced, architecturally driven design firm serving discerning residential clients. The ideal candidate is a proactive team player who is highly organized, detail oriented, dependable, accountable, and committed to excellence in both communication and execution.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and Documentation

• Develop detailed furniture plans and interior elevations
• Execute custom furniture and millwork drawings with precision
• Pick up redlines from principal and senior designers accurately and efficiently
• Contribute to kitchen and bath design layouts and specifications

Project Coordination

• Source and procure furniture, fabrics, finishes, and architectural materials
• Confirm pricing, availability, and lead times with vendors
• Create and maintain budgets, schedules, and specification documents
• Manage purchasing, expediting, and project logistics
• Maintain organized project binders and digital files with meticulous attention to detail

Creative Development

• Gather inspiration imagery for project concepts and the studio library
• Develop mood boards and client presentations that reflect project vision
• Support in generating design concepts, palettes, and storytelling elements

Team and Client Support

• Communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats
• Collaborate with team members and support junior designers as needed
• Maintain and nurture vendor relationships
• Assist in furniture installations and on-site coordination

REQUIRED RESPONSIBILITIES

• Degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture
• Minimum 3 years of professional interior design experience, excluding internships or academic work
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD is required
• Experience with Studio Designer is strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of custom furniture, cabinetry, and architectural detailing
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Highly accountable, dependable, and detail oriented with strong follow through
• Ability to manage multiple projects and oversee other designers when needed
• Knowledge of local showrooms, vendors, and trade resources
• Must be a U.S. resident with a valid driver’s license and car

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Compensation is competitive and based on experience

This is an in-person studio position, not remote

Paid vacation and sick time provided

Access to healthcare benefits

If you are a motivated designer with a passion for refined interiors, architectural detail, and collaborative excellence and you bring accountability and precision to everything you touch, we would love to hear from you.