Client Relations and Design Assistant

Why Join Us?
At Finish Pros, we are passionate about creating beautiful, functional furniture that transforms homes and businesses. We provide an exciting opportunity to develop your design and sales skills, with a clear career path toward becoming a Sales Designer within 6 - 9 months. Start as a Client Relations and Design Assistant, and grow into a Sales Designer role with earning potential of $64,000 - $76,000 annually through base salary and commissions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the first point of contact for clients, delivering exceptional customer service through phone, email, and in person.
• Assist with client design consultations, helping them make informed decisions about furniture styles and materials.
• Support sales and operations teams with project management, client follow-ups, and administrative tasks.
• Keep clients updated on project progress, providing photos and updates to enhance the customer experience.
• Manage and order project materials, and maintain efficient workflow for the team.
• Photograph finished projects and support marketing through social media posts.
• Handle post-project client care, resolving any issues to ensure satisfaction.

What We're Looking For:

• Design degree or 1 year of design-related experience (internship or assistant role).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for design and sales.
• Organizational skills to juggle multiple projects, and a keen eye for detail.
• Familiarity with Google Docs and QuickBooks (or similar tools).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• In-office availability in Raleigh, NC.

Growth Opportunity:
This position offers a clear path to becoming a Sales Designer within 6 - 9 months, with a starting base salary of $40,000. As a Sales Designer, you will also earn commissions, with realistic annual earnings between $64,000 and $76,000, based on performance. You'll have the opportunity to work directly with clients, manage design projects, and drive sales as a key member of our team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: $40,000 - $45,000 to start, with rapid growth to a Sales Designer role.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Half-Day Fridays: Start your weekends early with shorter workdays.
• No Weekend Work: Guaranteed weekends off for better work-life balance.
• Performance Bonuses: Eligible employees can receive bonuses based on contributions.
• Career Advancement: A clear growth path to a Sales Designer role within 6-9 months.

Work Location:
In person, Raleigh, NC (Required)

Company Description

Finish Pros is a trusted, Raleigh-based leader in high-end furniture restoration. We specialize in expert reupholstery, refinishing, and custom design—transforming residential and commercial spaces with craftsmanship, care, and attention to detail.