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Job Title: Design Assistant
Location: Remote
Job Type: Part-Time
About Us:
Norton Design Studio is a boutique residential architecture firm dedicated to creating thoughtful, client-centered design solutions. We blend timeless aesthetics with modern functionality, working closely with clients to bring their visions to life. We're seeking a skilled and self-motivated Design Assistant to join our remote team.
Position Overview:
The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Revit and a background in architecture, interior design, or engineering. You will assist with the design process, manage client communications, and contribute to technical and documentation aspects of residential projects. This part-time, remote position offers flexibility and meaningful involvement in design-driven work.
Responsibilities:
Assist with schematic and design development for residential projects
Prepare and revise construction documents, addenda, and other technical drawings using Revit
Review shop drawings, submittals, and respond to RFIs in a timely manner
Produce well-coordinated drawing sets in alignment with project timelines and standards
Take responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of finished plans and specifications
Provide input on material selections and construction methods
Work independently, but with mentorship from the firm owner
Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients and consultants
Qualifications:
Proficiency in Revit is required
3+ years of relevant work experience in architecture, interior design, or engineering
Strong understanding of residential construction methods and materials
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, Engineering, or a related field preferred
Experience working remotely is a plus
Hours & Compensation:
Part-time; estimated 10–20 hours per week with flexible scheduling
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Opportunity for growth and increased responsibilities over time