Role: Design Assistant 

Compensation: $20-$30 per hour depending on level of experience

Schedule: 28 hours per week 

Location: Fully Remote

 

Interested in working remotely? Passionate about design and making sure that all details of a small business run smoothly? Are you thoughtful, exceptionally well-organized, dependable, and self-motivated? Will you work well in a team that is cheerful, earnest, globally and environmentally minded, and eager to help? If so, we encourage you to apply to this role!  

 

First-hand knowledge and experience of the design industry is appreciated but not required. The work is a range of administrative, clerical, design, and marketing tasks, and no day is ever the same. Specific responsibilities are flexible but generally include:

• Scheduling and logistics

• Client, tradesperson, and vendor communication

• Billing

• Design product research

• Developing and presenting design concepts

• Social media management

 

Skills and qualities we are looking for: 

• Exceptional organization 

• Excellent verbal and written communication 

• Creative and artistic sensibilities 

• Resourcefulness 

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively 

• Comfortability with deadlines and punctuality

• Understanding of basic design concepts

 

Recommended software skills:

• Mac-based platform familiarity

• Photoshop

• Microsoft Office

• Instagram 

 

Experience or Interest a plus: 

• AutoCAD 

• SketchUp 

• Revit

• Accounting

 

To Apply: Email your resume and an optional cover letter to link below. 

 

Village West Design is an equal opportunity company and encourages all to apply, including candidates from BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities and those with disabilities.