Design Associate

COMPANY DESCRIPTION Betsy Wentz Interior Design is a Pittsburgh based full-service interior design studio known for creating homes that are as joyful as they are functional. Design Associate This position will be working as an essential member of the design team and is responsible for supporting the team on developing and executing the design from the conceptual and presentation stage through ordering to the completion of final installation. DESIGN ASSOCIATE RESPONSIBILITIES: Support interior designer and principal with clientsAssist with client meetingsOn-site measurements and photosFloor plans, color and material schemesAutoCAD drawingsPrepare proposal for clientsWork closely with project managers on purchasing and logistics manager on expeditingOn-site coordinationREQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design from a CIDA accredited school1-4 years of professional experience in another design firm is preferred.Must demonstrate strong capabilities in handling and overseeing a project from concept through final installationMust be available for business travel out of stateTeam playerMust be able to work efficiently and effectively under deadlines; a sense of urgency is desired to respond and react to a fast-paced industry with exceptional skills for follow throughProficiency in construction drawings, codes, materials, furniture, finish selections and specificationsProficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Exchange and OfficeKnowledge of Studio Designer software is a big plusMust be extremely professional, reliable, and punctual, be able to work late as needed, have personal stabilityMust possess extensive product and vendor knowledgeSelf-motivated and strong time management skills to successfully work on multiple projectsClear speaking voice with a pleasant and professional presenceValid Driver’s License and reliable vehicle