Part-Time Design Assistant
West Side Cleveland \| 16 plus Hours Per Week
AutoCAD proficiency is required. Candidates without AutoCAD experience will not be considered.
Established custom residential design firm seeks a Design Assistant to support project development and drafting activities. This position is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience in the residential design industry while working alongside an experienced designer.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and revise AutoCAD drawings
- Assist with design development and project documentation
- Research and source furnishings, finishes, fixtures, and materials
- Communicate with vendors, suppliers, and clients as needed
- Assist with project coordination and follow-up
- Help maintain an organized and efficient design studio
- Support the principal designer with a variety of project-related activities
Requirements
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Understanding of interior design principles and space planning
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Detail-oriented with excellent follow-through
- Professional, positive, and eager-to-learn attitude
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Revit, SketchUp, or 2020 Design
- Degree or coursework in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture, or a related field
- Interest in custom residential design
- Experience working with vendors, materials, or product sourcing is a plus
This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to all aspects of a well-established custom residential design firm while developing both technical and industry knowledge.
Job Type: Part-time
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person