Junior Designer

IA Interior Architects; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

IA Interior Architects in Miami invites applications for a Junior Designer. Under supervision, you will perform drafting and design tasks, helping the design team develop ideas and support project documentation.

The role emphasizes space planning, interior detailing, and producing furniture and finish packages. You will gain experience across design development, materials selection, and coordination with senior staff in a fast-paced interior architecture studio.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an architecture, design or art school preferred; equivalent experience may be substituted.
• 1 year experience or equivalent educational experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with design team to develop design ideas
• May assist senior designers in selecting fixtures and finishes
• Under supervision, develops preliminary space plans
• Assist and learn detailing
• Assist and learn the production of furniture & finish packages, along with cost estimating
• Assists senior staff with verification of site details to support design; Assists in field surveying of client spaces
• Corrects drawings red lined by others
• Supports the team in collecting information for client assessment; may attend interviews, provide documentation support; developing skills working with Affinity program tool

Skills

Color and materials

Space planning

Furnishings and equipment

Sketching and rendering

Interior architecture detailing

CDs and procedures

Adobe Creative Suite

Team collaboration

Education

Architecture/design/art school degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

IA Interior Architects translates client goals, brand and culture into powerful environments built around people, processes, technologies and business drivers. Our clients in diverse markets worldwide require high-performance, visually compelling and sustainable environments to move their enterprise forward, support their culture, engage their staff, integrate technology and drive efficiencies. As architects, designers, workplace strategists and environmental specialists in the largest global architecture firm concentrating exclusively on interiors, we help clients articulate and align their business strategies and core values with the dynamic use of space.

Our team members are collaborative, creative, professional, expert and entrepreneurial. Joining our team requires skill, daring, leadership, teaming, humor and a love of interiors. We are presently searching for a Junior Designer for ourMiamistudio. The Junior Designer, while working under the direct supervision of a more senior Designer or Project Manager, performs a broad variety of drafting and/or design tasks.

Responsibilities include:

• Work with design team to develop design ideas
• May assist senior designers in selecting fixtures and finishes
• Under supervision, develops preliminary space plans
• Assist and learn detailing
• Assist and learn the production of furniture & finish packages, along with cost estimating
• Assists senior staff with verification of site details to support designAssists in field surveying of client spaces
• Corrects drawings red lined by others
• Supports the team in collecting information for client assessment; may attend interviews, provide documentation support; developing skills working with Affinity program tool

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an architecture, design or art school preferred: equivalent experience may be substituted
• 1 year experience or equivalent educational experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of the application of color, materials and aesthetic form
• Familiarity with space planning methodology
• Familiarity with furnishings and equipment
• Basic sketching and rendering skills
• Basic interior architecture detailing skills
• Working knowledge of CDs and procedures
• Commitment to support projects through peaks and valleys
• Basic Adobe Creative Suite skills