Alder & Ash Interiors · 18 hours ago
Staging Design Assistant
Washington, DC
Part-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$22/hr - $28/hr
1+ years expAlder & Ash Interiors is a luxury home staging and interiors studio based in Washington, DC. They are seeking a Staging Design Assistant to support staging projects, assist with installs and design execution, and help organize the staging warehouse inventory.
Architecture & Planning
Responsibilities
Assist with the preparation and execution of staging installs and destages
Support styling, furniture placement, and finishing details on site
Help organize inventory and project materials ahead of each staging
Attend walkthroughs and site visits with the staging team as needed
Provide support coverage when our Lead Stager is out of town or managing multiple projects
Work closely with our Creative Director to bring design plans to life
Help lead the organization and management of our staging warehouse inventory
Categorize, tag, photograph, and systemize inventory from the ground up
Maintain clean storage zones and ensure inventory is install-ready
Coordinate with the team to track what is used, returned, repaired, or retired
Support intake of new inventory purchases and sourcing finds
Help ensure the warehouse remains functional, organized, and scalable
Conduct weekly and bi-weekly inventory and project readiness check-ins
Communicate closely with leadership on staging timelines and inventory needs
Support operational workflows that help staging projects run smoothly
Qualification
Required
Early in their staging or interior design career, but highly capable and detail-driven
Design-minded, with a strong eye for styling and space
Organized, methodical, and able to take ownership of systems
Comfortable with hands-on work in both home environments and warehouse settings
Reliable, calm under pressure, and excited to grow with a boutique staging team
Ability to lift and move light to medium furniture and décor
Comfortable standing, bending, organizing, and working on-site during installs and destages
Staging is a very physical industry
Preferred
1–3 years of experience in staging, interior design, visual merchandising, or related work is a plus
Familiarity with furniture, décor, and residential spaces
Inventory or operational experience is helpful but not required
Company
Alder & Ash Interiors
Alder & Ash Interiors crafts refined living spaces that feel effortless, intentional, and beautifully elevated.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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