Job Title: Contract Interior Designer / Technical Drafter (Part-Time)
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (Hybrid Preferred / Remote Optional)
Commitment: Part-Time Contract (Starting at ~10 hours/week, scaling up to 20 hours/week)
Position Overview
Hue and Harmony Design, a boutique Dallas-based interior design firm is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Contract Interior Designer / Technical Drafter to assist with a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential projects.
This role is ideal for a growing design professional who balances technical execution with creative design development. Working under the guidance and direction of the Principal, you will help execute the firm's design vision. The position is structured as a hybrid arrangement for DFW-based candidates, requiring one in-person alignment meeting per week to game-plan tasks and review project redlines, with the remainder of the week completed remotely. Remote candidates will be considered with a mandatory weekly video strategy call.
Key Responsibilities
- Technical Drafting: Assist in developing construction documentation sets ready for municipal permit review and construction using AutoCAD.
- 3D Visualization: Create high-quality 3D presentation renderings and models to effectively communicate design intent to clients.
- FF&E Sourcing & Specification: Assist with sourcing and specifying interior design materials, finishes, and fixtures from commercial and residential trade vendors based on design concepts.
- Data Management & Tracking: Input, manage, and track FF&E specifications accurately within the company's designated software platform throughout the entirety of the design process.
- Phased Project Execution: Support projects across design phases, including initial concept development, design development (DD), and construction documents (CD).
Qualifications & Requirements
- Legal Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship.
- Education: A formal degree or completed post-secondary formal training in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited institution.
- Software Tech-Agility: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D modeling/rendering software is strictly required. A strong willingness to learn, adopt, and continuously interface with the firm's designated FF&E specification software platform is essential (training and access will be provided).
- Industry Knowledge: A foundational understanding of spatial planning, drafting standards, and materials to help produce permit-ready drawing packages with guidance.
- Professional Communication: Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently, accept design direction, and meet weekly project milestones.
Work Structure & Legal Disclosures
- Hours: Linear scaling from 10 hours per week up to 20 hours per week based on project pipeline.
- Schedule: Flexible remote execution, anchored by one mandatory weekly sync (in-person in Dallas or via video conference).
- Classification: Independent Contractor (1099). The contractor retains control over the exact hours, methods, and specific tools used to achieve the project milestones. This engagement does not constitute a permanent employment agreement, agency relationship, or joint venture.
- Compensation: Commensurate with experience.
- Equal Opportunity: Our firm provides equal engagement opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or Texas local laws.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, project portfolio (including technical AutoCAD construction document samples and 3D renderings), and hourly contract rate requirements.
- Application Method: Submitting your application directly through this associated portal is strongly preferred.
- Technical Support Backup: If you experience any technical difficulties or system issues uploading your files through the portal, you may email your full application package directly to info@hueandharmony.design
