Junior Interior Designer

Pininfarina S.p.A.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Junior Interior Designer in Miami, where creativity meets innovation. This role offers a unique opportunity to support an experienced design team in crafting exceptional interiors. You'll engage in various tasks, from preparing presentations to coordinating with vendors, all while honing your skills in a collaborative environment. Embrace the chance to work on groundbreaking projects that redefine elegance and functionality in design. If you're passionate about interior design and eager to grow your career alongside industry leaders, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Great Place to Work Certification

Opportunities for Career Growth

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in Interior Design, preferably in Hospitality or Commercial.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Designers with project tasks, including research and presentations.
• Coordinate with vendors and manage project materials and documentation.

Skills

Interior Design

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Team Collaboration

Space Planning

Research Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Rhinoceros

Enscape

TwinMotion

InDesign

Photoshop

Revit

3D Studio Max

V-ray

Job description

Pininfarina of America is seeking a talented and ambitious Junior Interior Designer to join our Miami office. The ideal candidate should have strong design capabilities, excellent technical skills, and work under the direct supervision of the Lead Interior Designer and Chief Officer of Architect; providing support to the Interior Design team with tasks such as, but not limited to, preparation of presentations, researching, ordering and organizing of project materials, specifications and files, drafting/modeling of interior drawings, coordination with vendors for material library items, including organization, showroom visits, etc.

Company Overview:

A global icon of Italian style, Pininfarina is recognized for its unparalleled ability to create timeless beauty through its values of elegance, purity, and innovation. Listed on the Borsa Italiana Stock Exchange since 1986, Pininfarina has offices in Italy, Germany, China, and the United States, with a prestigious design portfolio that includes transportation, industrial design, architecture, interiors, nautical and automotive design. Each of Pininfarina's projects is rooted in the goal of humanizing innovation and technology, creating designs that are both aesthetically powerful and boundary-pushing.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Assisting Senior Designers with all aspects of a project from conceptual design, sourcing, and research for FF&E/ CMF (color, material, finishes) specifications, including organization of all project files and tangible project materials. Supporting tasks for client meeting preparation.
2. Attending internal team and project team meetings and/or site visits.
3. Preparing graphically organized presentations and supporting the team on research and aesthetic design imagery and content.
4. Work closely and effectively under the supervision of leadership to keep informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities, timely following up appropriately.
5. Timely communication with team members and external consultants on process and deliverables to ensure accurate coordination of project documentation, including construction documentation drawings.
6. Support the development and recording of drawing standards.
7. Stay relevant and current on the research of Interior Design industry trends.
8. Support managing organization, inventory, and cleanliness of Materials Library, including but not limited to communication with vendors.
9. Track project time tracking using Resource Management by Smartsheet.
10. Demonstrates a high level of professionalism in dealing with sensitive, confidential client information.
11. Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills:

1. 0 to 2 years of professional experience in Interior Design. (Previous working experience within Hospitality, Multi-Family, and Commercial Interiors a plus)
2. Possesses a team-based, collaborative spirit and an energetic positive attitude.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
4. Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management.
5. Able to take direction and constructive feedback from direct Supervisors.
6. Resourceful and strong solution-based problem-solving skills.
7. Ability to work collaboratively and highly motivated independently, under time restrictive and deadline-oriented scheduling.
8. Strong ability to provide clear, concise, and respectful communication with internal team members, vendors, and external clientele.
9. Experience and prior working knowledge and sourcing FF&E, materials, textiles, finishes, furniture.
10. Excellent aesthetic sensibilities, design, and technical skills.
11. Strong writing and presentation skills; ability to draft graphically appealing presentation documents.
12. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
13. Strong skills in Space Planning and Construction Documentation experience.
14. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Rhinoceros, Enscape or TwinMotion, InDesign, and Photoshop. Knowledge of Revit, 3D Studio Max, V-ray is a plus.
15. Fluent in English. (Spanish, Portuguese, or Italian- a plus.)

Why Join Us?
Join our Great Place to Work certified team and embark on a rewarding career in Interior Design. At Pininfarina, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects while growing alongside industry-leading professionals.