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Design Assistant

Midtown Showroom 06/13/2025
New York, NY
$25 (Hourly) Full Time Permanent Experienced (Non-Manager) 4-Year Degree
Design Arts

Base pay is $24/hour, but could increase depending on applicant's experience.

Description

Midtown Manhattan lighting showroom looking for an experienced lighting designer for an in-person role. We’re looking for a talented designer who thrives in a creative and collaborative environment. While this is not fully a client-facing role, strong communication skills are a must. 



Responsibilities include:

Executing chief designer’s concepts as renderings and technical drawings

Assisting in the development process of custom orders

Creating working drawings and files for fabrication

Communicating with vendors and fabricators and assisting Showroom Manager in creating work orders

Sourcing and ordering stock materials


Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree

At least 2 years of design experience, preferably with some in lighting design

Availability to work in person in Midtown Manhattan 5 days a week

Ability to speak fluent English

Proficiency in RHINO, Fusion, CAD, Adobe suite

Proficiency in KeyShot or other 3D rendering software

Knowledge of metal fabrication techniques

Experience with product photography


Helpful, but not required:

Ability to make realistic renderings for use in marketing and social media

Knowledge of UL safety standards

Experience with product photography


How to apply

To apply, please submit your resume, a brief cover letter, and some examples of your work in the form below.

Application Deadline

06/27/2025

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