If you’re looking to be a part of a hard-working, creative team with a family vibe that envisions fearlessly, designs boldly and plans strategically, we want to hear from you! The Blakely Interior Design team loves vibrant, talented creative professionals who enthusiastically share our core values –
COMMUNICATION • DESIGN EXCELLENCE • BRAVERY • AUTHENTICITY • INTEGRITY
We’re a small boutique firm doing big things in the world, a family that works together toward the common goal of providing our clients with an exceptional design experience and remarkable results. We’re always growing and looking for exceptional people to join our team, so feel free to email us anytime at office@blakelyinteriordesign.com to introduce yourself and to send us your resume.
Current Openings
Interior Designer
Are you a designer with a killer eye, affinity for color, and looking to join a growing design firm that prioritizes work-life balance? Look no further! We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic interior designer to join our residential interior design firm based in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. With many projects in progress, and new ones on the horizon, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly collaborative, fun team, while working with wonderful clients throughout New England and beyond.
About the Position:
The interior designer position is responsible for managing multiple design projects, in tandem with our project manager, and under the direction of our Design Director and Principal. You will create, manage and implement every element of client projects – from on site dimensioning, to sourcing products, to communicating with vendors, contractors and of course, our clients. Accuracy, attention to detail and organizational skills are critical for this position. Our designers use AutoCAD, Revit and/or Photoshop daily, developing space plans, elevations, and RCP’s. We have a fast-paced environment and expect a very high level of work from our team.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop design concepts and mood boards
- Space planning including interior walls and furniture layouts
- Source soft goods including furniture, artwork, window treatments, rugs and accessories, ensuring all are within approved budget
- Source construction materials including cabinetry, millwork, plumbing, lighting, tile and other hard finishes.
- Present design selections both internally and to clients
- Collaborate with construction team, answering questions as needed and making regular site visits.
- Collaborate with the project manager to ensure accurate and timely execution of project deliverables.
- Be responsible for quality and accuracy of project documentation including material schedules/specification books, and orders.
What You’ll Bring:
- 3-5 years of experience on high end residential projects
- Undergraduate degree in Interior Design, preferred
- Strong AutoCAD and Revit skills
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Accuracy in measurements is critical
- Knowledge of industry/trade resources
- A love for color and its use in design
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize across multiple projects with many moving parts, while producing high quality work.
- Confidence and the ability to communicate your ideas clearly.
- Highly motivated and an eagerness to learn our systems.
- The ability to work well both independently and on small teams.
- Thrives in a collaborative work environment and takes direction/feedback well.
- A positive, happy individual who will contribute to the team and approaches each day with intention and purpose – no egos here, please!
About Blakely Interior Design:
As one of the fastest-growing firms in the region, we have designed beautiful, colorful homes across the east coast and beyond for the past 10 years. With a focus on new construction and large-scale renovations, nearly every project involves both construction and furnishings. By thoughtfully designing spaces that improve functionality, encourage community and uplift our clients, we aim to transform not only homes but everyday lives. We prioritize communication, collaboration and design excellence, allowing our team of creative professionals to deliver remarkable spaces that feel authentic, inspiring and fearless.
Speak with any one of our team members, and it’s evident they love where they work. We offer a supportive and fun work culture, while offering a competitive benefits package and a four day work week. YES! We work hard Monday through Thursday and take a three day weekend every single week.
Duration, Salary & Benefits:
- Full-time position with benefits
- Monday – Thursday work week
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Medical & dental insurance
- 401K with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
How to Apply:
If you’d like to be considered for this role, please send an email to office@blakelyinteriordesign.com with the following details:
- Your resume
- Your cover letter
- Digital portfolio of design work
- 200 word writing sample about anything NON work-related you are passionate about.
- Include the word “poppy” in the subject line, so we know you’re paying attention 😉
Submissions missing this information will not be considered. No phone calls, please.
Assistant Designer
We are a full-service high-end residential interior design firm based in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, seeking to bring a bright and enthusiastic Assistant Designer to join our team.
About the Position:
As an Assistant Designer, you will support your respective design team in developing and implementing every element of client projects – from on site dimensioning and space planning to sourcing and developing design presentations. Accuracy, attention to detail and organizational skills are critical for this position. Our design team use AutoCAD, Revit and/or Photoshop daily, developing space plans, elevations, and RCP’s. We have a fast-paced environment and expect a very high level of work from our team. Believe me, you’ll have your hands in every aspect of each design project. This collaborative environment is what elevates our designs so being open to direction is a must!
Some of the requirements and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Space planning including interior walls and furniture layouts.
- Assist in sourcing soft goods including furniture, artwork, window treatments, rugs and accessories, ensuring all are within approved budget.
- Run errands, order samples, ship client packages, and general design team support.
- Verify accuracy of specification details with our internal systems.
- Development of design presentations.
The ideal candidate possesses the following:
- 1-3 years of experience in residential design.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or related field.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.
- Ability to accurately measure/dimension a home.
- Knowledge of industry/trade resources a plus.
- A love for color and its use in design.
- Approaches each day with intention and purpose.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize work.
- Highly motivated and an eagerness to learn our systems.
- Ability to work well both independently and on small teams.
- Thrives in a collaborative work environment and takes direction/feedback well.
- A positive, happy individual who will contribute to the team – no egos here, please!
About Blakely Interior Design:
As one of the fastest-growing firms in the region, we have designed beautiful, colorful homes across the east coast and beyond for the past 10 years. With a focus on new construction and large-scale renovations, nearly every project involves both construction and furnishings. All of them incorporate color in fun and unique ways.
Speak with any one of our team members, and it’s evident they love where they work. We offer a supportive and fun work culture, while offering a competitive benefits package and a four day work week. YES! We work hard Monday through Thursday and take a three day weekend. Every. Single. Week.
Duration, Salary & Benefits:
- Full-time position with benefits
- Monday – Thursday work week
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Medical & dental insurance
- 401K with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
How to Apply:
If you’d like to be considered for this role, please send an email to
office@blakelyinteriordesign.com with the following details:
- Email office@blakelyinteriordesign.com with…
- Your resume
- Your cover letter
- 200 word writing sample about anything NON work-related you are passionate about.
- Write the word “mango” in the subject line (so we know you’re paying attention 😉
- Submissions missing this information will not be considered.
- No phone calls please.