Design Studio & Showroom Support Specialist

Cantoni; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cantoni in Houston is seeking a Design Assistant to support Sales Designers and the General Manager in daily showroom operations. You will help with client interactions, order processing, and maintaining the resource room, catalogs, samples, and displays in showroom-ready condition.

Responsibilities include coordinating with designers on projects, floor plans, and sales entries, plus ensuring supplies are stocked and presentations are prepared per Cantoni design guidelines.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 1 year demonstrated experience in related field.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suites and CAD.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills with all levels of staff.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Demonstrated written communications.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist clients in the showroom/or via telephone including pickups, payments on account, or assistance with a purchase.
• Make sure the UP board is handled correctly and designers are back in rotation when done with client.
• Handle incoming calls to ensure they are directed to the appropriate party.
• Manage swatches and materials on loan process.
• Complete updates from buying department and inform designers of changes/updates of new merchandise/vendors.
• Ensure the catalog and resource room is organized and presentation ready at all times.
• Make certain all supplies are consistently stocked for all designers.
• Coordinate with Corporate partners to ensure design operational processes are completed.
• Assist designers with projects, floor plans, entering of sales, minor adjustments to s/o, preparing power point presentations 3D presentations and project presentations in accordance with Cantoni design guidelines.
• House calls/deliveries: Assist designers on del/house calls/installations.
• Conduct opening/closing procedures of the store on days worked.
• Communicate with vendors as required to achieve above duties.
• Performs other duties assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organization

Microsoft Office

CAD

Education

Undergraduate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

CAD software

Job description

Cantoni in Houston is seeking a Design Assistant to support Sales Designers and the General Manager in daily showroom operations. You will help with client interactions, order processing, and maintaining the resource room, catalogs, samples, and displays in showroom-ready condition.

Responsibilities include coordinating with designers on projects, floor plans, and sales entries, plus ensuring supplies are stocked and presentations are prepared per Cantoni design guidelines.