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INTERIOR DESGINER II or III

Volansky Studio is an architecture and interior design studio in Stowe, Vermont. We specialize in architectural design for residential and commercial architecture, interior design, and landscape design clients.

The Interior Designer II or III provides essential functions within the Project Team. The Interior Designer II or III will collaborate and lead the interior design with Architect/Designer III/IV and needs to be eager to continue learning and developing their skills within Architecture and Interior Design. This individual is responsible for developing project documents/drawings/schedules/etc. related to the interior aspects of the projects, to support the Project Managers/Associate Architects to prepare for client meetings and support maintaining project schedules.

The ideal candidate would have experience with and a strong interest in developing the Interior Décor and Furnishings department. This would include Spatial Design, furniture and furnishings specification, acquisition and delivery for clients. This will require a working understanding of Trade accounts and development of relationships with suppliers.

This is a full-time, year-round position with a pay range of $27-35/hour depending on experience. Volansky Studio offers a comprehensive health insurance policy for employees, a 401(k) contribution, paid vacation, holiday, and sick days, and limited flex hours working at home are available although the goal is that a far majority of time is spent collaborating with the Team in the main office in Stowe, VT.

Required Experience - Interior Design

  • 2-8 years experience with 2D CAD, Sketch Up 3d Modeling, hand sketching skills
  • Microsoft Excel, Word and similar program experience
  • Live within 45 minutes of main office in Stowe - Burlington, Montpelier, Waitsfield, etc
  • Bluebeam, Adobe acrobat and other Adobe Suite program experience beneficial

Responsibilities – Interior Design

  • Striving to learn and grow into a lead interior designer
  • Drafting Responsibilities – 2D Cad, 3D Sketch up
    1. 3D Modeling in Sketch up for client presentations
    2. Setting up 2D Cad files related to Interior Design
    3. Presentation design drawings for client meetings
    4. Redlines interiors, integrate changes and design development
    5. Interior Drawing Set organization
  • Meet clients off site and in showrooms to review potential selections for consideration
  • Assisting/lead in developing interior design documents including interior elevations, details, lighting plans and material specifications binders
  • Maintaining/filing/organizing computer and project files including all AutoCad, Sketch up and paper files in support of Project Managers/Associate Architects
  • Develop interior materials sample library for reviewing with clients and maintain the library with new materials and design trends to present new and fresh ideas
  • Providing insight on industry trends
  • Providing insight and suggestions on how VSAP can be more current and competitive on social media platforms

Preferred Experience *but not required - Interior Décor and Furnishings

  • 2-5 years experience of Spatial Design as it relates to interior furnishings
  • 2-5 years experience of experience with product presentation to clients
  • 2-5 years experience of experience with product procurement and handling
  • Knowledge of maintaining Trade Account relationships
  • Experience supervising and/or attending day of installations of client furnishings

Responsibilities – Interior Décor and Furnishings

  • Highly motivated to grow and lead an interior furnishings department in an established architectural & interior design firm
  • Meticulously manage the client and contractor relationship through the interior furnishings process
  • Working closely with the Project Manager/Associate Architect, client, and design team to complement base services developed in the architectural process with functional spatial planning and material selection adhering to client needs
  • Meet clients off site and in showrooms to review potential selections for consideration
  • Developing and presenting a working budget, spatial plan based on 3D Interior Design and selections for interior furniture specifications in alignment with client expectations including case goods, upholstery, lighting, window treatments, art, outdoor furniture, etc
  • Maintaining working knowledge of vendor pricing and furniture mark up, as well as maintain good standing with vendor relationships
  • Developing a schedule and implementation plan in alignment with construction timelines to meet delivery and install dates and managing client expectations
  • Maintaining and tracking storage fees for client selections and managing proper invoicing for client services leading up to delivery and install
  • Supervising the delivery and installation of client interiors on the day of delivery not limited to unpacking, assembly, and direction to the installation team in accordance with the approved spatial plan

How to apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter to Info@Volanskystudio.com. Include in the subject line Interior Designer I or II. If available, please attach a link or copy of your most recent portfolio of work. References will be requested.

Volansky Studio is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity in our crew. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

We look forward to hearing from you!