Work at LWD

Now Hiring: Junior Designer

Full-Time, In-Person | Mesa, AZ

Lexi Westergard Design is a full-service luxury interior design studio specializing in custom builds, large-scale renovations, and complete furnishings for high-net-worth clients in Arizona and nationwide. We take on a limited number of projects each year and stay closely involved from concept through final installation.


We are growing, and we are looking for a Junior Designer who wants to build a long-term career in luxury residential design. You will move between multiple projects at once, supporting our designers at every stage of the process and gaining exposure to how a high-end studio really operates behind the scenes. If you are eager to learn, sharp on the details, and ready to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we would love to meet you.


Responsibilities

  • Support the design team through every phase of a project, from concept to installation

  • Formulate design solutions independently under the guidance of the Senior Designer

  • Build and maintain spec schedules

  • Get pricing and quotes for furnishings and build materials

  • Prepare quality presentation materials and support the team ahead of client meetings

  • Take initiative to problem-solve, prioritize tasks, and keep projects moving on schedule

  • Communicate clearly and confidently with vendors, subcontractors, and the internal team

  • Take meeting notes and help track and distribute action items

  • Help manage project timelines and flag potential delays

  • Build and maintain strong vendor relationships and manage the Studio material library

  • Order and track samples, including fabric, tile, stone, and paint

  • Create and update floor plans, elevations, and space planning layouts

  • Assist with furniture installations


Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who is/has:

  • 2+ years of experience working in interior design

  • 2+ years of experience with AutoCAD and SketchUp, with strong proficiency required

  • Experience creating construction documents for a design firm

  • Strong working knowledge of trade vendors and sourcing channels

  • Proficiency in Google Drive and Slack, experience with project management or procurement software (e.g., Studio Designer, Houzz Pro, or similar) is a plus

  • Highly detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing multiple projects at once

  • Confident, clear communicator who can be assertive with vendors when needed

  • A collaborative mindset and genuine excitement to grow within a design team

  • A reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs for installs

  • Located 30 minutes from our Mesa studio, with willingness to travel for projects 


Apply Now

This is an opportunity to learn directly from experienced designers, work on beautiful high-end residential projects, and grow your career in a studio that values craft, collaboration, and initiative. If you are looking for a place to build real design skills and take on more responsibility over time, we would love to hear from you.

Think you’d be a great fit? We’d love to hear from you!

 Send your resume, portfolio, and a short video (Loom or similar) telling us why you're excited about this role and what makes you a great fit for LWD to studio@lexiwestergarddesign.com with the subject line "Junior Designer Role."