Interior Designer Assistant

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Estimate cost of projects and prepare detailed specifications
• Create interior spaces that reflect clients' needs and tastes
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Consult with clients to determine needs, preferences, safety requirements and purpose of space
• Develop detailed plans and 3-D models showing arrangement of walls, dividers, displays, lighting and other fixtures
• Develop plans, elevations, cross sections and detailed drawings

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Provincial or territorial Interior Design Certification

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• SketchUp

Area of specialization

• Kitchen
• Residential
• Retail business
• Construction

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits