Associate Interior Designer - Commercial

We’re looking for an early-career Associate / Junior Interior Designer who values collaboration, curiosity, and thoughtful design. This role supports our senior designers and project teams in creating commercial spaces that are intentional, functional, and people focused. If you’re excited to learn, grow your skills, and be part of a connected team that shows up for each other and for clients, this could be a great next step in your career.

About Us
Business Furnishings has been designing commercial spaces for over 30 years, partnering closely with clients to create environments that support how people work and feel. We believe good design starts with listening, trust, and collaboration and is brought to life by teams that care about the details and about each other.
We take pride in the spaces we create and in how we show up for our clients, partners, and communities. If you’re looking for a place where you can learn, contribute, and grow as a designer while working alongside a supportive team, you’ll feel at home here.

Learn more at: https://www.business-furnishings.net/

Key Responsibilities

Support senior designers throughout all phases of the design process
Assist with research, concept development, documentation, and project coordination
Help translate client needs and goals into thoughtful design solutions
Produce accurate, well-organized design materials, including floor plans, elevations, and 3D visuals
Assist with selecting and specifying furniture, materials, and finishes aligned with design intent
Participate in site visits and project meetings as needed
Maintain organized and up-to-date project documentation
Support clear communication across internal teams to help projects move forward smoothly

Qualifications & Traits

Bachelor’s degree in interior design
2–5 years of professional interior design experience, preferably in commercial or workplace design
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (required), experience in Configura CET
Ability to produce clear, accurate drawing sets and design documentation
Thoughtful design sensibility with strong attention to detail
Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks
Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
Build trust through follow-through, honesty, and care
Eager to learn, grow, and contribute as part of a supportive design team

Why This Role Matters
As an Associate Interior Designer, you’ll play an important role in bringing design ideas to life. Your work supports our senior designers, strengthens collaboration, and helps ensure projects are executed with care, clarity, and creativity.
Compensation & Benefits

Starting salary $40,000-$45,000 or commensurate with experience
Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) plan
Vacation and paid time off

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person