Design Associate (Full & Part Time)

Uniting Holding; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Uniting Holding is hiring Design Associates (Full & Part Time) for their Broome + Greene store opening at Staten Island, Empire Outlets. In this role, you will work with clients, providing design services including floor layouts and selecting merchandise.

The ideal candidate must be organized, possess excellent communication skills, and have experience using Microsoft apps. A degree in Interior Design is required. Join us and contribute to creating beautiful spaces!

Qualifications

• Highly organized with prioritization abilities.
• Excellent both written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with Microsoft apps like Outlook 365, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist walk-in guests.
• Provide design guidance and produce quotes.
• Coordinate with the Concierge team for merchandise delivery.

Skills

Organizational skills

Excellent communication

Curiosity for improvement

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Degree in Interior Design

Job description

Broome + Greene is a retailer of quality modern furniture, lighting & decor for town & country homes.

We are looking for Design Associates (Full & Part Time) to join our Staten Island, Empire Outlets store, opening Spring 2019.

The Design Associate is responsible for working with prospective & existing clients; providing design services including floor layouts, material swatches and color recommendations, alongside merchandise selection - furniture, lighting & decor.

Responsibilities

• Promptly greet, and assist (where required) walk-in guests
• Provide design guidance, including floor layouts, swatch samples and color recommendations
• Capture guest information and enter into our CRM and diligently follow-up
• Produce quotes for guest review and convert to sales orders as needed
• Coordinate with Concierge team to schedule delivery of merchandise sold from warehouse inventory
• Meet and exceed sales goals

Requirements

• Highly organized, with an ability to plan priorities and adapt as requirements change
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• An inquisitive & curious mind that is always seeking how something can be done better
• Experience with using Microsoft apps such as Outlook 365, Word, Excel & PowerPoint essential
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Interior Design

It is the policy of Broome + Greene to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

In addition, Broome + Greene will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.