Design Assistant
Company Overview:
STR Cribs is a dynamic and innovative interior design firm specializing in creating exceptional short-term rental spaces, catering primarily to the Airbnb market. We are committed to delivering outstanding design solutions that exceed our clients' expectations, ensuring unforgettable guest experiences.
Position Overview:
Interior Design Assistant provides administrative and clerical support for the Head of Design and the design department. Their tasks include preparing documents for projects, project filing systems, maintaining project databases, client databases, taking phone calls, handling correspondence, greeting clients, organizing meetings, helping source products, etc. They will be the immediate touchpoint for all PMs for quick responses, minor needs, and other administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
Gatekeeper to the Head of Design
Working with project managers and vendors
Attend all design meetings song side HOD and take meeting minutes
File and organize meeting minutes in applicable project folders
Prepare project packet to review with HOD for assignment
Assign projects to designers
Update and maintain Jira
Project folder database creation, maintenance, and organization
Handling all clerical tasks
Troubleshooting
Product delivery/scheduling
Returns/Replacement Items
Install coordination
Scheduling consolidated delivery and warehousing
Required Skills & Experience:
Working towards Associates or Bachelors degree in Interior Design.
1-2 years of work experience.
Experience with design a plus
Experience with creative programs and design management programs such as DesignFiles, Photoshop, InDesign, Canva, etc
Solid math skills - comfort in measurements, wallpaper calculations, etc
Ability to work with a team of both project managers, procurement, and designers.
Experience with Matterport is a plus
Experience in Jira is a plus
Desired Skills & Experience:
Customer service experience
Conveys poise and kindness with a fashionable appearance and professional disposition
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent judgment and decision making
Strong organizational skills - a detail-oriented person
Comfort with picking up new software programs and new processes
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Paid time off
Experience:
Math: 1 year (Required)
Organizational skills: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Remote