Copy of Contract Interior Design - In-Person

Havenly Brands (Havenly, Interior Define, Burrow, The Citizenry, The Inside, and St. Frank); Seattle (WA); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Havenly is building a bench of in-person Interior Designers in Seattle to provide clients with modern, custom design services both virtually and in-person. This freelance role focuses on working with local clients in Seattle, leading design from concept to final rendering.

The position requires 3+ years of experience, an interior design degree preferred, and strong communication. You’ll use Havenly’s platform for sourcing and project management, and must have reliable tech and transportation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Interior Design preferred.
• 3+ years of experience with clients in-person and/or virtually.
• Strong, confident communication with clients.
• Proficient using online tools for mood boards, 3D renderings, floorplans, and presentations.
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop or Canva.
• Entrepreneurial, small-business mindset.
• Broad vendor knowledge to source furnishings and decor.
• Reliable transportation and a PC/Mac with video conferencing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Seattle-area clients through virtual and in-home meetings to understand design preferences, needs, and budget.
• Lead the design process including mood board, concept, floor plan, and 3D rendering.
• Sourcing furniture and decor on Havenly’s platform for client projects.
• Grow relationships to drive repeat and referral business.

Skills

Client communication

Tech-savvy

Mood boards

3D renderings

Floor plans

Vendor sourcing

Sales mindset

Time management

Education

Interior Design degree preferred

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

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 Seattle 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 Seattle.

Work with Local Interior Design Clients

• Collaborate with residential Seattle-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 AdobePhotoshop 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 currentPhotoshoplicense or Canva account.

Additional Details:

• This is a freelance contract role for Interior Designers who reside in the Seattle, Washington 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.
• This is an independent contractor position (1099), compensated on a commission basis. Pay also includes a project-based fee for each completed design ranging from $125-$200 per design, plus performance-based bonus potential of $100-$500 tied to sales generated.
• 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.We are reviewing applications for this opportunity on a rolling basis.