Junior Interior Designer

As a Junior Interior Designer at Hendrick, you will support interior design projects from early programming and space planning through construction documentation and administration, gaining hands-on exposure to every phase of the design process. You will collaborate with project teams on interior architecture and FF&E, helping create contract documents, presentation materials, and visuals that clearly communicate design intent. In this role, you will research and help select finishes, materials, furniture, and lighting with an emphasis on sustainability, while learning how interior design integrates with the broader architectural process. You will thrive here if you bring creativity, curiosity, and attention to detail, enjoy working on multiple projects at once, and are excited to contribute to a fast-paced, collaborative studio committed to high-quality design.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist throughout the interior design process under routine guidance, contributing to the team's success by adhering to firm and project goals, standards of excellence, and sustainability.
• Gain a foundational understanding of the architectural design process and the integration of interior design concepts.
• Collaborate on multiple projects concurrently, including programming, space planning, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration.
• Prepare contract documents, including floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, millwork design, furniture layouts, finish plans, and schedules, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Create presentation materials and models for client presentations, effectively communicating design ideas.
• Research manufacturers and contribute to selecting colors, finishes, materials, furniture, and lighting, with a focus on sustainability.
• Use creativity to perform tasks in an organized, timely, and consistent manner, ensuring high-quality work through self-checks for accuracy and compliance.
• Participate in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups, maintaining open communication with the team.
• Support project teams and studio activities, collaborating with partners and consultants as needed, while expressing curiosity and proactively asking questions about the design industry.