Contract Interior Design - In-Person

Havenly; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation per project

Commission

Bonus

Job summary

A home design platform is seeking freelance Interior Designers in New Jersey to provide in-person and virtual design services. The role includes collaborating with clients, developing design concepts, and sourcing decor through the platform. Candidates should have a degree in Interior Design, 3+ years of experience, and be proficient in Adobe Photoshop or Canva. Strong communication and tech-savviness are essential for success in this freelance position.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an interior designer.
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop or Canva.
• Comfortable using online technologies for design.
• Tech-savviness with online design tools and ability to quickly learn new technologies.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop or Canva and ability to layer images and use background remover.
• A high degree of passion, drive and knowledge to achieve the best possible creative results.
• A small business mindset; you understand how to drive projects forward and convert designs into sales.
• A high level of product knowledge across vendors to source furnishings and decor that match client needs.
• Access to reliable transportation to client meetings, a computer with video conferencing capabilities, and current Photoshop or Canva license.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to understand design needs.
• Lead the design process including mood boards and 3D renderings.
• Source furniture and decor for clients.
• Grow deep client relationships to drive repeat and referral business.

Skills

Client relationship management

Design concept development

Tech-savviness

Communication

Adobe Photoshop

Canva

Education

Degree in Interior Design

Tools

Video conferencing software

Canva

Job description

Havenly In-Person Interior Designer

At Havenly, we believe in making space for better living. From gathering home inspiration, to working with a designer, to shopping curated home products, we collaborate with clients across the country to design spaces they love coming home to. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Denver, CO, we are a fun, convenient, and affordable solution for designing your home.

We are currently building our bench of Interior Designers in New Jersey and the surrounding areas to provide clients with modern, custom, in-person design services. We are seeking experienced Interior Designers who are looking to grow their businesses and work with clients both virtually and in-person.

As a Designer on the Havenly platform you’ll get access to our technology and our support services (scheduling, ordering, invoicing, vendor mgmt) so you can solely focus on exceeding your client's needs with a great experience and beautiful designs to create homes that they love.

This is a freelance Interior Designer position, working locally with clients in New Jersey.

Work with Local Interior Design Clients

• Collaborate with residential New Jersey-area clients through virtual and in-home meetings to understand their design preferences, needs, and budget.
• Lead the design process with clients, including development of a mood board, design concept, floor plan, and 3D rendering.
• Source furniture & decor on Havenly's platform, where clients can checkout for all our vendor partners in one cart.
• Grow deep client relationships to drive repeat and referral business.

What we Look For:

• A degree in Interior Design from an accredited program or university is preferred.
• 3+ years of working as an interior designer and with your own clients in-person and/or virtually.
• An industry-professional presence - You engage your clients through confident, knowledgeable, and clear communication style.
• Tech-savviness - Designers must be comfortable using online technologies to create concept boards, 3D renderings, floorplans, presentations and communications. In addition, must be comfortable learning and adapting to new technologies quickly.
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop or Canva is required; Designers should be comfortable layering images and using functionality such as the background remover.
• A high degree of passion, drive and knowledge to achieve the best possible creative results.
• A small business mindset; you understand how to drive projects forward, and convert beautiful designs into sales.
• A high level of product knowledge across many vendors, categories, and price points, to quickly be able to source furnishing and decor that are the best match for your client.
• Access to reliable transportation to and from client meetings, a computer with video conferencing capabilities, and current Photoshop license or Canva account.

Additional Details:

• This is a freelance contract role for Interior Designers who are headquartered in the New Jersey area.
• You must have a personal computer with up-to-date macOS Big Sur or Windows versions 10 or 11 to work on the Havenly platform.
• Compensation includes a combination of pay per project + commission + bonus.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Havenly is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive team. We are open to candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to apply if interested.

Please note that any email communications from us will come from a [e-mail] or [e-mail] email address. We will never attempt to communicate with applicants via text and we will never request payments. Any requests to do so are phishing attempts which we have no affiliation with. If you are unsure whether you have spoken to an official Havenly employee, please reach out to [e-mail].