Designer

Alfred Williams & Co; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Alfred Williams & Company, a MillerKnoll dealer and a leading furniture planning team in the Greenville showroom, is seeking a Designer. You will input layouts in AutoCAD via CAP and CET, develop material proposals, and coordinate with vendors to deliver client-focused spaces.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in commercial furniture design, CET Designer proficiency, and strong MS Office skills. A four-year interior design education is preferred and MillerKnoll knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a four-year program or equivalent; interior design degree preferred.
• Minimum five years of practical experience in commercial furniture design and planning.
• Proficiency in CET Designer is required.
• MillerKnoll product knowledge strongly preferred.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

Responsibilities

• Input furniture layouts and space plans into AutoCAD via CAP and CET.
• Price and discount commercial furniture to prepare client proposals.
• Develop color and material presentations, electronically and physically.
• Coordinate with vendors on pricing and discounts.
• Set up and maintain project files per design and company standards.
• Field verify and measure site conditions; perform space planning and systems furniture layout.
• Compile inventories of existing products and record data.
• Develop installation drawings; ensure 100% drawing/spec accuracy.

Skills

Self-starter

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Deadline-driven

Education

Interior design degree (bachelor/assoc)

Tools

AutoCAD

CAP

CET Designer

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Greenville Showroom - Greenville, SC 29607Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: Some TravelJob Shift: DayJob Category: Design

Alfred Williams & Company is one of the largest MillerKnoll dealers in the country with a reputation for innovation, teamwork and a people-first culture. This is a great opportunity to be part of a talented and collaborative team that is passionate about creating meaningful workplace solutions. To further build and develop our furniture planning team, Alfred Williams & Company is looking for a Designer. Responsibilities and skillset requirements include:

Personal and Interpersonal Skills

• Self-starter who is highly motivated, flexible, and able to multi-task
• Works well in a cross-functional team environment, exhibiting exceptional communication skills
• Able to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines on multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities and Technical Skills

• Skilled and efficient input of furniture layouts and space plans into AutoCAD via CAP and CET
• Experience with pricing and discounting commercial furniture to produce client proposals
• Development of color and material presentations, both electronic and physical
• Communicate with vendors to determine pricing, discounts, etc.
• Set up and maintain project files per design and company standards
• Field verification and measurement of site conditions
• Experience in space planning, typical development, and systems furniture layout
• Compile detailed inventory of existing product (stored or on-site) & record information with minimal assistance
• Development of installation drawings
• Basic understanding of Building Codes, ADA requirements, and Electrical/Data requirements applied to a project
• Check all drawings and specifications for 100% accuracy
• Assist to define the scope of a project, assess customer needs and program design applications
• Active and thoughtful participation in client interactions and programming sessions

Qualifications

• Graduate of a four-year program or equivalent work experience with a two-year degree with a bachelor's/associate degree in interior design, preferred.
• A minimum five-year practical experience in commercial furniture design and planning.
• Proficiency in CET Designer is required.
• MillerKnoll product knowledge is strongly preferred.
• Proficient in the use of software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Professional