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Junior Furniture Designer

Los Angeles, CA

Kelly Wearstler is looking for a highly motivated, creative and passionate Junior Furniture Designer. This candidate must have a strong foundation with an elevated sensibility of materiality and design specifically related to concept development and product fabrication.

Work closely with the Senior Furniture Designer and the Creative Director on a variety of projects including furniture collections, home objects, custom hospitality designs and one-of-a-kind furniture for residential projects. This role will be involved in all phases of the design process from initial sketch ideation to creating a working drawing set for manufacturers through the product development phase.

Duties
  • Assist the Senior Designer and Creative Director in meeting all product development related deadlines
  • Develop mood boards and hand sketch new concepts
  • Create detailed shop drawings for products in AutoCAD
  • Utilize Rhino and Keyshot for 3D renderings of products
  • Coordinate with Interiors department on their furniture and product development related project
  • Conduct vendor visits within Los Angeles assisting the directors in overseeing product development and production as needed
  • Coordinate correspondence with production team and vendors
  • Assist with coordinating logistics pertaining to product development and production
  • Execute quality control inspections with a critical eye
  • Manage and maintain design assets and material library to maximize efficient location and retrieval by KW staff
Desired Skills & Experience
  • 2-4 years in high-end product development
  • Strong hand-sketching skills
  • Strong sensitivity for the design trend
  • Digital 3D modeling capabilities in programs such as SketchUp, Rhino, Keyshot and AutoCAD. Experience with 3D printing is a plus
  • Understanding of construction and materiality. Hands on furniture making experience a plus
  • Excellent knowledge of luxury, high-end furniture and product design
  • Portfolio showing experience with innovative designs
  • Highly organized with a strong work ethic, great attitude and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and also take initiative
  • Ability to multitask and effectively meet tight deadline

Creative

Senior Graphic Designer

Los Angeles, CA

Kelly Wearstler is looking for a talented and ambitious Senior Graphic Designer. The ideal candidate has experience in branding, typography, website, photo/video, and social & marketing design. We are seeking a candidate with overall incredible talent and passion for design.

Duties
  • Work alongside the Creative team to help define and maintain visual brand identity
  • Own and maintain an accurate and current library of brand assets including typography, colors, presentation templates, etc.
  • Design and create on-brand digital and print creative including but not limited to emails, social media assets, packaging, stationery, etc.
  • Collaborate with Digital Product Manager to design and update UX flow and content on digital channels including website
  • Mock-up and resize assets on the website including but not limited to homepages, landing pages and product pages
  • Help execute on in-house photoshoots including actively participating in photo and video work
  • Manage retouching and color correcting process for all photography (ecommerce shoots, interiors shoots, BTS) and video content editing
  • Supply images to internal & external stakeholders in a timely manner
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Minimum of 3-5 years
  • Prior experience at a creative agency or luxury brand preferred
  • A creative portfolio that features typography work and creative branding projects
  • Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Figma and print production; familiar with email marketing platforms like Klaviyo
  • Experience with video graphics, motion design and video editing
  • Possess versatility, conceptual ability, marketing and branding knowledge
  • Understanding of current web technologies, digital trends, and best practices
  • Ability to multi-task, project manage, and meet tight deadlines

Interiors & Architecture

Project Manager

Los Angeles, CA

Kelly Wearstler is seeking a talented Sr. Project Manager with experience in luxury hotels, restaurants and high-end residential projects. As a Project Manager, you will participate in leading all project phases and own production of relevant documentation to execute design at a high level. You should be proficient in AutoCAD, Rhino, or Revit, and possess a knowledge of materials, assemblies and best practices for interior details and construction. Experience in construction administration and some history of completed work a plus.

Duties
  • Work collaboratively across multiple design projects end-to-end across luxury hospitality, commercial and high-end residential; own specific work streams end-to-end within each project
  • Develop drawing and specification packages, and produce accurate documentation as needed in schematic design, design development, construction documentation phases
  • Coordinate with FF&E and various design teams to produce plans, elevations, and details in order to ensure design intent is incorporated into documentation packages
  • Assist with material selection, produce specifications, and review contractor submittals for conformance to design intent
  • Assist with the development of office documentation standards and practices
  • Participate in project coordination, construction administration, site visits, and maintain quality control during construction as needed
  • Collaborate seamlessly with clients, as well as other designers, architects, contractors, fabricators, artisans, and developers on multiple projects
Desired Skills & Experience
  • 6+ years relevant experience with Interior Design/Architecture education and background
  • Strong project management skills with ability to multitask, all from design inception to completion in all design phases
  • Refined production skills with proficiency in AutoCAD, Rhino, and/or Revit
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in fast-paced environment
  • Experience in construction administration a plus

Senior Project Architect

Los Angeles, CA

Kelly Wearstler is looking for a very talented Senior Architect with experience in and private residential projects, luxury hospitality, and restaurants to join our team. The ideal candidate is strong leader and has proven success in managing multiple large-scale design projects end-to-end. Passion and elevated taste level is a must!

Duties
  • Manage multiple design projects end-to-end across luxury hospitality, commercial and private residential; act as main point of contact for projects
  • Lead design development, drawing and documentation of projects during the design as well as management of the scope, schedule and budget during construction. This includes coordination with clients, contractors and fabricators
  • Oversee submission of budgets and drawing sets, including but not limited to, specifications, technical production and basic code knowledge
  • Scope and plan project milestones and timelines; ensure timely delivery of project deliverables
  • Lead, motivate, and collaborate with teams; identify and execute on professional development opportunities for team members
  • Responsible for management of design team requirements, including resource planning
  • Collaborate with artists and artisans on custom works and projects
Desired Skills & Experience
  • 8+ years experience with Interior Design/Architecture education and background
  • Proven track record of managing multiple design projects end-to-end
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to originate concepts, and be the design lead for teams putting numerous projects together
  • Strong leadership/management skills with ability to multitask, all from design inception to completion in all design phases
  • Refined presentation skills with experience Autocad, Photoshop and Microsoft Office Proficient
  • Applicant must have substantial CA experience (submittal, RFI, ASI/IDSK review/response and consultant coordination)
  • Willing to travel (domestic and international)

Senior Interior Designer, FF&E

Los Angeles, CA

Kelly Wearstler is looking for a Senior Interior Designer with experience in luxury hotels, restaurants and high-end residential projects to join our team. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated and meticulous individual who is able to lead a strong design team and act in a project management role.

Duties
  • This person should be able to collaborate seamlessly with clients, as well as other designers, architects, contractors, fabricators, artisans, and developers on multiple projects.
  • Responsible for material sourcing and specification, custom furniture design, visual research, furniture sourcing, graphic and visual presentations, in addition to maintaining budgets and project timelines.
  • Creating project documentation including the submission of a full drawing set, specification writing, schedules, and construction administration (submittal, RFI, ASI/IDSK review/response and consultant coordination).
Desired Skills & Experience
  • 8-10 years of experience in interiors or architecture and a degree from an accredited school.
  • Passion for design and an eye for detail.
  • Excellent hand sketching and rendering ability.
  • Knowledge of the full design process including Concept, Schematic, Design Development, Construction Documentation, Construction Administration, Procurement, and Installation.
  • High proficiency in AutoCad, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), SketchUp and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • LEED accreditation a plus.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a willingness to adapt to the daily needs of the design team.

Interior Designer, FF&E

Los Angeles, CA

Kelly Wearstler is looking for a Junior Interior Designer with experience in luxury hotels, restaurants and high-end residential projects to join our team. The ideal candidate is a creative, self-motivated and meticulous individual who is collaborative, and can contribute to ongoing projects.

Duties
  • This person should be able to collaborate seamlessly with the designers, architects, contractors, fabricators, artisans, and developers on multiple projects.
  • Responsible for supporting the process on material sourcing and specification, custom furniture design, visual research, mood board creation, furniture sourcing, graphic and visual presentations, while adhering to fast-paced project timelines.
Desired Skills & Experience
  • 1-4 years of experience in interiors or architecture and a degree from an accredited school.
  • Passion for design and an eye for detail.
  • Excellent 2D drawing and rendering ability.
  • Working knowledge of the full design process including Concept, Schematic, Design Development, Construction Documentation, Construction Administration, Procurement, and Installation.
  • Proficiency in AutoCad, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), SketchUp, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • 3D modeling and realistic rendering skills would be a plus.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a willingness to adapt to the daily needs of the design team.

Architectural Designer

Los Angeles, CA

Kelly Wearstler is looking for a very talented Architectural Designer with experience in luxury hotels, restaurants and high-end residential projects.As an Architectural Designer you will participate in all project phases and own production of relevant documentation to execute design at a high level. You should be proficient in AutoCAD, Rhino, or Revit, have a knowledge of materials, assemblies and best practices for interior details and construction. Experience in construction administration and some history of completed work a plus.

Duties
  • Work collaboratively across multiple design projects end-to-end across luxury hospitality, commercial and high-end residential; own specific work streams end to end within each project
  • Develop drawing and specification packages, and produce accurate documentation as needed in schematic design, design development, construction documentation phases.
  • Coordinate with FF&E and various design teams to produce plans, elevations, and details in order to ensure design intent is incorporated into documentation packages.
  • Assist with material selection, produce specifications, and review contractor submittals for conformance to design intent.
  • Assist with the development of office documentation standards and practices.
  • Participate in project coordination, construction administration, site visits, and maintain quality control during construction as needed.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with clients, as well as other designers, architects, contractors, fabricators, artisans, and developers on multiple projects.
Desired Skills & Experience
  • 5+ years relevant experience with Interior Design/Architecture education and background
  • Strong management skills with ability to multitask, all from design inception to completion in all design phases
  • Refined production skills with proficiency in AutoCAD, Rhino, and/or Revit
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in fast-paced environment
  • Experience in construction administration a plus