Interior Designer/Sales Associate
The ideal candidate will have excellent creative thinking skills and be able to create designs based on conversations with a client. The candidate should be confident communicating regularly with the client in order to assess their needs and be able to adjust a given approach based on feedback. The candidate should maintain familiarity with the interior design landscape and trends in order to provide the best ideas for clients.
Responsibilities
· Create attractive designs and layouts for various projects
· Meet with client in order to understand the client's objectives and desires
· Communicate effectively with client, vendors and team in order to address client's needs
· Prepare presentations (AutoCAD) for clients
· Create quotes for clients and ensure full workflow is followed
· Process and track orders, invoice customers and manage payments for each order placed
· Project Management- On and Off Site
· Assist with all showroom operations
· Maintain current clientele and build relationships with new clients
· Provide excellent customer service in showroom as well as by phone and email
· Assist clients and designers with furniture, lighting, fabric and wallpaper selections
· Quote custom furniture, drapery and pillows to clients
· Order and mail samples to clients
Qualifications
· Bilingual- Spanish/English
· Strong creative and communication skills
· Able to produce and read AutoCAD drawings and elevations
· Sales experience with high end furniture and an interior design background
· Design Manager software knowledge a plus
· Able to work in fast paced environment
· Detail oriented and organized
· Must be a problem solver, multi-tasker, able to work under pressure
· Knowledge of Sketch up is a plus