Design Associate

Art of Drawers Kansas City; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Art of Drawers Kansas City is seeking energetic Design Associates who excel at reading people, making recommendations, and solving problems behind the bar or in customer service. No design degree required; you will help clients solve storage frustrations with custom solutions during in-home visits.

You’ll earn $80-$120/hour plus up to 18% commission, plus monthly bonuses. 90% field work, flexible schedule, 50% product discounts. Training provided.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and rapport-building skills.
• Self-motivation and goal orientation.
• Own phone, computer, printer, and reliable car.

Responsibilities

• Visit clients at their homes to assess storage needs.
• Recommend custom, consultative storage solutions.
• Follow up with clients to ensure satisfaction and referrals.
• Coordinate with the team and schedule appointments.

Skills

Great communicator

Consultative selling

Self-motivated

Time management

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts


• Flexible schedule


• Opportunity for advancement

If you're great at reading people, making recommendations, and solving problems behind the bar or in customer service, you already have what it takes to succeed here. At Art of Drawers, Design Associates use those same skills to help clients solve frustrating home storage issues with custom solutions. No design degree required.

What You Get

• Pay Upgrade: $80-$120/hour (up to 18% commission rate per job)


• Monthly Bonuses: Based upon performance


• Flexible Schedule: Work the days you want (e.g., Tuesdays - Thursdays)


• Mostly Field Work: 90% client homes, 10% home office (no standing behind a counter all day)


• Employee Discounts: 50% off all products


• Fast Hiring: We respond to qualified applicants within 48 hours

What You'll Do

• Meet clients at their homes to understand their storage frustrations


• Recommend custom solutions that actually solve their problems (consultative, not pushy sales)


• Follow up with your client base to ensure they're happy and refer friends


• Coordinate with the team and manage your appointments

Who You Are

• Great communicator who builds rapport quickly


• Goal-oriented and self-motivated


• Have your own phone, computer, printer, and reliable car

Our Hiring Process

• Phone interview within 72 hours


• In-person interview within 1 week


• Offer letter and lunch with the owner within 2 weeks

About Art of Drawers

We create custom pull-out drawer and storage solutions that transform cluttered cabinets into organized, accessible spaces. We're growing and need people-oriented problem-solvers who know how to listen, recommend solutions, and make customers feel heard. We provide full training, you provide the people skills and drive.