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Summary PWD Studio is expanding and looking for a Junior Interior Designer to join our team in Charleston, SC. This team member is responsible for the detailed support of design projects, fulfillment of design materials, and project deadlines. This position works collaboratively and closely with Lead Interior Designers and the studio’s Founder and Chief Creative Officer to support the overall success of high-end residential, hospitality, and commercial projects.  The ideal candidate will be heavily skilled in the technical aspects of design, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. A minimum of 2 years of design experience is required, along with a passion for innovation, a desire to learn, and a very strong work ethic.  Responsibilities ~ Curate thoughtful design selections within budget and under the direction of a Lead Designer, including fabric, tile, paint, lighting, hardware, etc. ~ Source FF&E from trusted vendors, subcontractors, and artisans; secure specifications, samples, and accurate quotes. ~ Develop cohesive design concepts with sketches, mood boards, palettes, and renderings. ~ Independently produce and edit detailed CAD drawings, furniture plans, elevations, and renderings.  ~ Present design concepts to clients with polish and clarity, working alongside the Founder or Lead Designers. ~ Create comprehensive schedules and proposals of final selections for ordering, purchasing, and installation.  ~ Price FF&E plans and prepare precise, well-documented client-facing proposals and materials. ~ Conduct site visits to ensure design intent is realized, supporting the Lead Designer as needed. ~ Prepare for and participate in client meetings, site visits, and installations; document progress with organized meeting notes and project management software. ~ Work closely with our team to refine ideas and deliver cohesive, high-quality designs. ~ Contribute to our collaborative studio culture by taking initiative, problem-solving, and supporting each phase of the design process. Requirements ~ Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or a related field. ~2 years of demonstrated interior design experience with a portfolio that illustrates your previous work.  ~ Proficiency in AutoCAD and SketchUp (required) with knowledge of 3D modeling and rendering workflows. ~ Experience with Studio Designer, Google Suite and project management tools (e.g., Asana). ~ Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders. ~ Strong written and verbal communication skills with a polished, professional, and client-facing presence. ~ Proven success with budget management, pricing accuracy, and financial documentation. ~ A sharp eye for detail, creative problem-solving skills, and the ability to stay solution-focused when faced with challenges.  ~ Must be located in Charleston, SC, have a valid driver's license, and be able to travel locally and out of state to job sites. About Us Founded in 2011, PWD Studio is a full-service interior design firm that specializes in taking projects from foundation to finishes through spatial planning and bespoke design solutions. Our philosophy—forms follow function—is the basis of our design approach and enables us to project manage an entire design process, regardless of scope. Our services include design-build projects, architectural design, interior design, and custom fabrication, ranging from residential to hospitality and commercial projects in and outside Charleston, SC.

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