Part-Time Interior Designer for Mixed-Use Project in Downtown Houston

Method Studios is looking for a talented part-time Interior Designer to join our team for an exciting mixed-use hospitality and residential project located in Downtown Houston. The ideal candidate will have a passion for innovative design and experience working on similar projects. Your role will involve collaborating with architects and clients to develop design concepts, prepare presentations, and create detailed drawings. If you are creative, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you! Designer – Interior Design (FF&E Focus) Method Studios | February–June 2026 (Option to Extend) Location: Hybrid Hours: 10–15 hours per week Compensation: Hourly, TBD based on experience About Method Studios Method Studios is the in-house design arm of Method Co., a vertically integrated hospitality company that owns and operates boutique hotels, apartment hotels, and restaurants across the U.S. Our work blends brand-driven storytelling with rigorous execution, collaborating closely with architects, consultants, and procurement partners to deliver thoughtful, buildable interiors. Our corporate office is located in Fishtown, Philadelphia. www.methodco.com Role Overview Method Studios is seeking a part-time Interior Designer to support a mixed-use hospitality and residential project in Downtown Houston, including ROOST Apartment Hotel units, multifamily residences, and shared amenity spaces. This role is FF&E-focused, with hands-on exposure to real-world documentation, procurement coordination, and custom furniture detailing. The Designer will support the design team from February 1 through June 1, 2026, with the option to extend based on project needs and performance. Responsibilities Assist with FF&E design and documentation, including: •Develop design presentations, including furniture selection decks, finish palettes, and visual diagrams • Creation of design development and construction documentation packages for procurement agents • Custom furniture detailing • Furniture, fixture, and equipment specifications • Tagging and schedules for procurement • Support preparation of furniture layout plans and schematic design schemes in AutoCAD • Participate in the interior design process by developing alternative design solutions and presentation graphics used for internal and client approvals • Assist with rendering, modeling, and graphic output as needed • Coordinate with suppliers and consultants to review and track shop drawings and samples, including documentation of approvals • Support ad-hoc interior design projects across Method Co.’s hotel, apartment hotel, and restaurant portfolio Qualifications • Proficiency in AutoCAD • Proficiency with SketchUp and/or other 3D modeling tools • Familiarity with FF&E, furniture systems, and interior materials • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) • Experience with Bluebeam is a plus • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment What You’ll Gain • Hands-on experience on a large-scale, real hospitality project • Exposure to procurement-ready documentation and coordination with architects and consultants • Insight into how boutique hotel and apartment hotel interiors are designed, documented, and delivered • Mentorship from a multidisciplinary design team embedded within an owner-operator platform Apply tot his job