Home Staging Designer (South Gate)

Meridith Baer; South Gate, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Meridith Baer in South Gate is seeking a Home Staging Designer to lead our staging projects from concept to installation, blending creativity with practical problem solving.

You will curate looks from our inventory and custom pieces, coordinate with homeowners and brokers, manage timelines, and help optimize showroom and staged homes for clients. Bachelor’s in Interior Design preferred; 3+ years in real estate, staging, or design; strong communication and multi-tasking skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in real estate, staging or design.
• Bachelor’s degree in interior design preferred or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead home staging from concept to installation with Meridith Baer standards.
• Curate and install designs using warehouse inventory and custom pieces.
• Communicate with homeowners, brokers, and account executives to identify needs.
• Manage budgets and order tracking for production pieces.
• Maintain inventory records and support sales of staged furniture.
• Travel as required to staging locations.
• Collaborate with sales team to exceed client expectations.

Skills

Real estate staging

Interior design

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design

Tools

FileMaker

Gmail

Google Drive

Google Photos

Google Calendar

Job description

# Home Staging Designer (South Gate)## Description**JOB SUMMARY:**The Home Staging Designer is responsible for leading our team's home staging services from concept to installation, while providing valuable assistance on full-scale staging design projects. The Home Staging Designer is creative, a problem solver and has experience being hands on.**ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**● Curate and Install standard “Meridith Baer” look along with one or two other design “styles” using existing inventory from the warehouse as well as custom pieces as applicable per MBH processes and procedures.● Communicate with homeowner/broker and Meridith Baer Account Executive to identify customer needs for the home.● Be able to identify budget appropriate furnishings for the home.● Be knowledgeable about furniture production and be able to order and track custom production pieces.● Submit Designer Debrief for each job identifying issues with install/inventory or needs for move outs.● Maintain FileMaker inventory system for inventory control and job price lists.● Help facilitate sales of furniture staged in homes.● Other duties as needed include travel as required.● Consistently deliver top level design appropriate for the home and budget.● Establish flexibility and proficiency in multiple styles and aesthetics.● Work efficiently in preparations and installs to minimize crew overtime.● Listen to the homeowner /broker to deliver the requested design.● Submit a Design Debrief for each job, identifying issues with install/inventory or needs for move outs.● Communicate clearly with the sales team to ensure client expectations are continually exceeded.**EDUCATION**● Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design highly preferred or equivalent work experience## Qualifications**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**● 3+ Years’ experience in real estate, staging, or design.● Must be personable and engaging.● Possess determination and initiative.● Must be articulate and diplomatic with a consistent positive outlook.● Able to work in multiple locations- and the ability to work in the warehouse and staged homes.● Proven time and project management skills.● Ability to work autonomously and to multi-task.● Excellent communications skills and the ability to work with different types of personnel.● Have basic computer skills - Gmail, Google Drive (important for designers), Google Photos (very important for Designers), Google calendar, etc.