Junior Designer / Design Assistant

William Graper Interiors is growing, and we're looking for a highly organized, creative, and proactive Junior Interior Designer / Design Assistant to join our team. Working closely with the Principal Designer, this hands-on role offers experience across all phases of high-end residential design, from initial concepts, sourcing, and technical drawings to procurement, project coordination, and final installation. ABOUT THE ROLE - DESIGN & SOURCING: Assist with sourcing furniture, lighting, fabrics, finishes, and materials; obtain vendor pricing and lead times; and prepare polished design presentations using Keynote or Google Slides. - TECHNICAL DRAWINGS: Create and update floor plans, elevations, furniture layouts, and technical drawings using AutoCAD. Assist with field measurements and documentation for design development and construction. - PROJECT COORDINATION: Support the Principal Designer with project timelines, budgets, finish schedules, site visits, and communication with vendors, contractors, and fabricators. - PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS: Manage purchasing documentation, track orders, coordinate deliveries, and maintain accurate budgets and project records using Studio Designer. - STUDIO ORGANIZATION: Maintain the studio's sample library, material inventory, and project documentation while supporting day-to-day administrative and operational needs. - INSTALLATION SUPPORT: Assist with receiving, organizing, staging, and installing furnishings and accessories, helping ensure projects are executed smoothly from start to finish. As a small, detail-driven studio, we're looking for someone with a discerning design eye, exceptional organizational skills, and a resourceful, can-do attitude. The ideal candidate takes initiative, enjoys problem-solving, and is equally comfortable sourcing beautiful furnishings, managing the details behind a project, and rolling up their sleeves on installation day.