Junior Designer
We’re Looking for the Right Fit:
Our growing studio is seeking agile, authentic, and collaborative professionals to join our team. Located in San Francisco’s SOMA district, we are a firm of passionate, energetic, and highly motivated individuals. Together, our team of talented architects, interior designers, and graphic designers, with our full range of knowledge has resulted in powerful and unexpected, award-winning designs. Status quo is not an option in our work.
Firm Culture:
At FENNIE+MEHL we are a tight-knit team and are looking for candidates who share our team’s values. Our studio is an open and collaborative culture that values – and really does encourage – ideas from all corners of the office. Our award-winning designs are inspired by the diversity of who we are and what we love – art, travel, cuisine, photography, beekeeping, you name it! Here at F+M, we believe that life is design, 24/7.
Position Overview – Junior Designer:
The Junior Designer will be responsible for handling professional design activities across a wide variety of project types, such as spatial planning and design, finishes, FF&E, lighting specifications, and code requirements. Additional duties include contributing to project delivery and supporting senior leaders in business development activities and firm operations.
Organization, creativity, and the ability to remain pragmatic with a good foundation in design concepts and principles, practices, and construction are key factors we are looking for in a Junior Designer. Excellent written and verbal communication, collaboration, interpersonal and problem-solving skills will lead to success in this role. As a team of passionate designers working together, we rely on our team members to be agile and flexible, humble but driven, with a client-focused mindset. We are results-driven and utilize our broad skillsets on multiple, fast-paced projects every day.
Other Aspects of the Role Include:
- Proficiency in Revit
- Proficiency in CAD, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and MS Office tools preferred
The Junior Designer will:
- Assist senior team members in curating design functional/aesthetic resources
- Have a desire to learn how to create construction documents independently
- Have the ability to work with multiple clients, and on multiple projects, simultaneously
- Support and contribute to the aesthetic, functional, and production aspects of projects
- Contribute to producing conceptual and fully executed designs
- Collaborate, within project teams, with vendors and consultants to produce successful design outcomes
- Have the desire to participate in and support firm business development activities
Compensation:
Our firm offers competitive compensation packages. Salary commensurate with experience and includes:
- Incentive compensation bonus program
- Comprehensive benefits package
- 401K plan
- Flex work schedule
To Apply:
If you are up for the challenge, let’s talk more about joining our team of passionate designers!
Please indicate which specific role you are applying for and submit a cover letter, resume, and relevant portfolio examples of process and finished work addressing what makes you the perfect candidate to: Billy Green, bg@fm-arch.com.
Preferred Experience Level:
3-5 years minimum work experience
Preferred Educational Level:
Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in interior design or architecture.