Senior Interior Designer: High-End Galleries & Set Design

APPARATUS; New York (NY); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

APPARATUS, a New York-based design studio, seeks an Interior Designer for the Interiors team across galleries, exhibitions, and set design. You will craft construction drawings, shape spaces, and drive material sourcing and schedules to align with APPARATUS standards.

The role requires 5+ years in high-end interior or set design, strong fabrication knowledge, and the ability to lead multiple projects in a collaborative environment. On-site studio work in New York is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional working experience in high-end interior design or set design; fabrication/shop experience is a plus.
• Experience in a business that requires a team to execute the common vision.
• Proven ability in a high-paced environment that values consistency, efficiency, and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed construction drawings; including plans, elevations, details, custom millwork and upholstery to APPARATUS standards that meet and exceed industry drafting standards.
• Exhibit and communicate knowledge of design history and an agility to move between styles and references with awareness of materiality and fabrication techniques.
• Support project initiatives with hands-on work including lite prototyping, fixture, furniture and hardware installation as well as installation of decorative furnishings, including and not limited to upholstery, artwork, accessories, and drapery.
• Work with the Director of Interiors to source, specify, and price materials for Interiors projects. This includes trade showroom visits, compiling material schedules, and preparing purchase orders from APPARATUS standardized forms.
• Create and maintain 3D models in Rhino.
• Collaborate closely with peers in APPARATUS Interiors and Product teams while fostering an environment of respect, support, and camaraderie.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Time management

Verbal communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Rhino

Adobe Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

APPARATUS, a New York-based design studio, seeks an Interior Designer for the Interiors team across galleries, exhibitions, and set design. You will craft construction drawings, shape spaces, and drive material sourcing and schedules to align with APPARATUS standards.

The role requires 5+ years in high-end interior or set design, strong fabrication knowledge, and the ability to lead multiple projects in a collaborative environment. On-site studio work in New York is expected.