Interior Decor Assistant – High-End Residential Design – Cape Town

Interior Décor Assistant
Reporting To: Interior Design Team + Director
Location: Southern Suburbs, Cape Town
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary:
The Interior Décor Assistant will play a pivotal role in supporting the design team by assisting with the selection, procurement, and installation of décor elements for various residential and commercial projects. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills to ensure every project aligns with the client’s vision and the company’s standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Support:
• Assist the design team in creating mood boards, colour schemes, and décor presentations.
• Source and procure furniture, fabrics, accessories, and finishes in line with project requirements.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to obtain samples, quotes, and lead times.
On-Site Coordination:
• Assist with on-site installations, ensuring all décor elements are properly placed and styled.
• Conduct site visits to measure spaces, confirm deliveries, and ensure quality control.
Client Interaction:
• Attend client meetings alongside the design team to take notes and provide input on décor solutions.
• Respond to client inquiries regarding décor selections, timelines, and project updates.
Administrative Tasks:
• Maintain an organized inventory of samples, catalogues, and client records.
• Update project timelines, budgets, and procurement schedules as needed.
• Create and manage spreadsheets or documents for décor-related expenses.
Trend Analysis and Research:
• Stay updated on the latest interior décor trends, materials, and innovations.
• Present new ideas, products, and solutions to enhance the company’s offerings.
Qualifications:
Education:
• Diploma or Degree in Interior Design, Interior Décor, or a related field.
Experience:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in interior design or décor, preferably in a high-end environment.
Skills:
• Strong eye for detail and aesthetics.
• Excellent knowledge of fabrics, finishes, and décor trends.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Other Requirements:
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate client and project needs.
Personal Attributes:
• Highly motivated and proactive.
• Creative thinker with a passion for interior décor.
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently when needed.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude.

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