Interior Designer ( Mandarin, OPT Sponsorship Available)

Since 2017, Team Metric Inc has been a leader in the San Francisco Bay Area real estate sector, assisting homeowners and investors in achieving their aspirations. Our dedication to excellence and passion for design and home staging drive us to redefine urban living and set new industry benchmarks. As we expand, we're inviting a proactive and detail-oriented Interior Designer to join our team. This role begins as an internship, with the possibility of transitioning into a full-time position. The successful candidate will support our development team through all project phases, from planning to execution and delivery. Key qualifications include strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a genuine interest in real estate development. We welcome recent graduates, offering OPT sponsorship, especially those with experience in construction, project management, or architecture-related fields. Candidates should reside within a commutable distance to our office and be committed to collaborative teamwork. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or a related field. • Recent graduates or entry-level professionals with related backgrounds. • Work experience in related role preferred • Mandarin & English Proficiency required • Strong portfolio showcasing design skills and previous projects. • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and others. • Excellent communication and presentation skills. • Strong organizational and project management abilities. • Creative thinker with an eye for color, texture, and detail. • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities Responsibilities • Develop innovative interior design concepts for various spaces, including residential, commercial, and public areas. • Create mood boards, material palettes, and renderings to present design ideas to clients. • Produce detailed drawings and specifications, encompassing layouts, furnishings, fixtures, and fittings. • Plan and execute luxury home staging projects to enhance property appeal for potential buyers. • Select and arrange furniture, artwork, and accessories tailored to each property's unique characteristics. • Oversee 2-6 installations weekly, ensuring timely and efficient execution. • Communicate effectively with Mandarin and English-speaking clients to understand their needs, preferences, and budget constraints. • Present design proposals and staging plans clearly and professionally. • Develop innovative interior design concepts for various spaces, including residential, commercial, and public areas. • Create mood boards, material palettes, and renderings to present design ideas to clients. • Produce detailed drawings and specifications, encompassing layouts, furnishings, fixtures, and fittings. • Plan and execute luxury home staging projects to enhance property appeal for potential buyers. • Select and arrange furniture, artwork, and accessories tailored to each property's unique characteristics. • Oversee 2-6 installations weekly, ensuring timely and efficient execution. • Communicate effectively with Mandarin and English-speaking clients to understand their needs, preferences, and budget constraints. • Present design proposals and staging plans clearly and professionally. Employment Eligibility Candidate must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. (F1/OPT status acceptable. Sponsorship available) H-1B sponsorship available on a case-by-case basis All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability status, protected veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Types: Full-time, Internship Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities Schedule: • Monday to Friday Language: • Chinese (Required) Ability to Relocate: • San Jose, CA 95131: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person