JUNIOR DESIGNER — WILLIAM ADAMS DESIGN

ABOUT WAD William Adams Design is a boutique interior architectural design studio specializing in high-end residential remodels throughout California including kitchens, bathrooms, whole home design, and interior design. With over 22 years of experience and 500+ completed projects, WAD is a nimble, design-forward practice with deep vendor relationships, discerning clients, and a reputation built on craft and process — not volume. THE OPPORTUNITY We're growing and looking for a junior designer who is ready to take on real responsibility in a fast-paced boutique environment. You'll work closely with the principal on active kitchen and bathroom projects — from initial concept through construction documentation — and play a direct role in how projects come to life. Gain direct exposure to the professional residential design industry through William Adams’ active involvement with the NKBA Northern California Chapter (National Kitchen & Bath Association) including opportunities to build connections with respected industry professionals, vendors, and trade partners. WHAT YOU'LL DO Produce construction documents and detailed drawings in AutoCAD Assist in the selection and specification of finishes, fixtures, and materials Manage project data, procurement tracking, and vendor coordination in Studio Designer Support client presentations and project communication Coordinate with contractors and trades on active projects Maintain project files and team communication via Google Workspace WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR 1–3 years of experience in interior design, interior architecture, or a closely related field Strong proficiency in AutoCAD required Experience with Studio Designer strongly preferred Fluent in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive, Gmail) Residential project experience strongly preferred Highly organized with excellent attention to detail Professional, polished communication skills — you'll interface with clients and vendors Collaborative, low-ego, and comfortable in a small-team setting Portfolio demonstrating both technical capability and design sensibility A working knowledge of AI tools and curiosity around how AI can improve design workflows, client communication, project management, and operational efficiency Comfortable adapting to new systems, processes, and technologies in a fast-paced boutique studio environment with a proactive mindset COMPENSATION Commensurate with experience. Please include your compensation expectations in your application. TO APPLY Submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief note about why WAD is a good fit for you via the link below. We review portfolios carefully — show us the work you're most proud of and the thinking behind it.