Junior Designer - retail studio

Studio Details:

https://interiorarchitects.com/find-ia/retail/

Description:

2+ years post graduation experience, an ideal candidate will have work on Retail, Banking, or similar project types

IA Retail: Transformative. Humanistic. Experiential.

At IA Retail, we’re shaping the future of consumer experience through design that connects people, brands, and culture.

As part of IA Interior Architects, we combine the focus, expertise, and agility of a dedicated retail studio with the reach and perspective of a global design leader.

Our work spans continents, time zones, and sectors, from high-concept flagships to complex, large-scale rollouts.

Wherever we work, our approach is human-centered, grounded in insight, and driven by consumer experience.

Joining our team requires skill, leadership, teaming, humor and a love of retail. We are presently searching for a Junior Designer for the Retail Studio. The Junior Designer, while working under the direct supervision of a Project Manager, performs a broad variety of drafting and/or design tasks related to Exterior Retail Project Work. Must have strong Adobe Creative Suite and Revit Experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and Technical Drawing – Under supervision, may make updates and changes to existing drawings or designs. Work with design team to develop design ideas
• Photoshop Renderings- Create renders to reflect new design based on client brand standards.
• Site Verifications and Field Surveys - perform verification of site details to support design. Assists in field surveying of client spaces. Corrects drawings red lined by others
• Client Service – Supports the team in collecting information for client assessment; may attend interviews, provide documentation support; developing skills working with Affinity program tool

Education

• Graduate of architecture or design school: equivalent experience may be substituted

Work Experience

• 1+ years’ experience or equivalent educational experience: strongly prefer experience working in Retail Rollout design projects

• Works under the leadership of a more senior team member.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Design and Technical
• Working knowledge of the application of color, materials and aesthetic form
• Basic sketching and rendering skills
• Basic interior architecture detailing skills
• Working knowledge of CDs and procedures
• Commitment to support projects through peaks and valleys

System

• Intermediate MS Office Suite skills
• Intermediate Revit skills
• Intermediate Adobe Creative Suite skills

Communication

• Intermediate verbal written and communication skills