Design Assistant

Reports To: Design Manager Job Purpose: To support the sales success of MBA by providing support to the Design Team... Key Responsibilities: • Assist design team with all aspects of the design process from conception to completion (drafting, appointments, quotes, data entry into our CRM, etc.) • Create accurate Existing Condition Drawings, Permit Drawings and other construction documents using Chief Architect program • Possess competency in all aspects of interior design and general construction • Sketch, measure, and photo existing field conditions • Input and redline existing condition field measurements into Chief Architect, using the current drafting standards • Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external clients • Continually develop new skills, knowledge and utilize technology to fulfill responsibilities • Participate in tradeshows, seminars, & other events as requested Minimum Requirements: • College degree in Interior Design or Architectural Drafting preferred • 2 years residential drafting experience preferred • Proficient in Auto CAD or other equivalent 3D drafting software (Chief Architect a plus) • Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel and Microsoft Outlook • Intermediate knowledge of construction building methods preferred • Strong attention to detail and time management skills • Ability to successfully manage several projects at a time • Perform duties in an efficient, professional, and courteous manner • Excellent organization, communication, and time management skills • Have your own transportation, valid class E driver’s license, auto insurance, and ability to transport yourself and materials between jobsites • Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed • Ability to talk and hear; stand and sit for extended periods of time, walk, kneel, bend, work with your hands, and move up to 30 lbs.