Junior Interior Designer
Dalton Interiors is looking to fill the role of Junior Interior Designer at our unique Scottsdale interior design firm. We are a small, collaborative studio that focuses on design across many different sectors including high-end residential, hospitality, multi-family, healthcare and sports.
This full-time role is ideal for someone who is passionate about design, eager to grow and comfortable supporting senior designers across all phases of design. The perfect candidate will have previous experience working in the interior design industry and encompass these key responsibilities. This is a customer-facing role that will be in constant contact with clients and vendors. A cheerful personality and the ability to successfully communicate ideas is essential to be successful in the position.
To learn more about Dalton Interiors, visit: www.daltoninteriors.net.
Position Type: Full time, Exempt
Salary Range: $50,000 - $57,000 per year
Job Responsibilities
Design and Creative Development:
- Assist in developing design concepts, mood boards and material palettes
- Support senior designers with space planning, FF&E selections and finish schemes
- Prepare design presentations, sample boards as needed and client‑ready documents
- Participate in design reviews and contribute creative ideas
- Be eager to research trends, products and materials
Drafting & Technical Work:
- Produce accurate drawings, elevations, and details using Revit
- Update plans and documentation based on senior designer or client feedback
- Assist with 3D modeling or rendering (CAD, Revit, SketchUp, Enscape, Photoshop)
- Maintain drawing standards and ensuring files are organized and current
Sourcing, Procurement & Vendor Coordination:
- Research and source furnishings, fixtures, finishes, and materials
- Request quotes, samples, and lead times from vendors and showrooms in coordination with procurement team
- Prepare specification sheets and assist with purchase orders in coordination with procurement team
- Track orders, deliveries, and installation details in collaboration with the procurement team
Project Support & Coordination:
- Attend site visits, take measurements and document existing conditions
- Assist with installation days, styling and punch‑ list walk throughs
- Communicate professionally with clients, contractors and vendors
- Help maintain project timelines, budgets and documentation
Studio Operations & Team Collaboration:
- Help maintain the materials library and keep samples organized and up to date
- Support general studio tasks as needed in a small‑ team environment
- Participate in team meetings, design charrettes and project check‑ins
Experience and Education
- 2+ years of recent experience in an interior design firm or related design environment (preferred but not required)
- Degree in an accredited Interior Design program
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
- Strong sense of design and basic elements of design
- Strong understanding of design fundamentals, materials and FF&E
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
What Success Looks Like in This Role:
- You support senior designers with accuracy, creativity and reliability
- Drawings, presentations, and documents are polished and delivered on time
- You take initiative, ask smart questions and grow your technical and creative skills
- Clients and vendors experience you as professional, organized, and responsive
- You contribute positively to the studio’s culture and workflow
What Dalton Interiors Offers
- Competitive compensation package
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Generous PTO offering
- Paid Holidays
- Career Advancement: We actively support, mentor and encourage you to develop your career and grow as a professional - routinely promoting from within.
- Remarkable colleagues: When you join our team, you join a group of diverse individuals who are dedicated and passionate about the work they do every single day.
- 4 Day work week schedule (Office hours are 7:00am-5:30pm Monday - Thursday with Fridays off)
Dalton Interiors is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Dalton Interiors is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request a accommodation, please call us directly at 480-948-8383.
Pay: $50,383.99 - $57,017.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Education:
Experience:
- AutoCAD: 1 year (Required)
- Revit: 1 year (Required)
- Adobe Creative Suite: 1 year (Required)
- Adobe Photoshop: 1 year (Required)
- Microsoft Office 365: 1 year (Required)
- Enscape: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
