Interior Designer

Nebraska Furniture Mart, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 62,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same day pay

Competitive pay with annual increases

Inclusive culture

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Nebraska Furniture Mart is seeking an Interior Designer to plan, design, and furnish residential and commercial buildings. You will work with clients to capture style preferences, measure spaces, and create comprehensive design plans from concept to installation.

Responsibilities include on-site consultations, presenting floor plans and budgets, and coordinating purchases while ensuring client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or a related field preferred.
• 3 years of retail sales experience. ASID membership preferred.
• Broad range knowledge of furniture and furniture styles preferred.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Basic PC skills preferred.
• Proofreading skills preferred.
• Ability to work night and/or weekends based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Sell: Circulate the sales floor and approach customers in a timely manner.
• Collaborate: Discuss with the client their style preferences, scope of project and investment plan.
• Plan: Provide in-home services to collect accurate measurements for floor coverings, lighting, furniture, accessories and window treatments.
• Advise: Counsel client on space planning, layout and color coordination to ensure practical and esthetically pleasing designs.
• Present: Lay out all floor, furniture, lighting and budget plans for client approval.
• Order: Purchase furnishings, art works, area rugs, accessories etc.
• Follow-up: Reach out to the client to confirm satisfaction of all designer services.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Sales skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related field

Job description

At Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), we've been hiring friends since 1937-people who share our passion for helping customers feel right at home. If you share our vision, we invite you to be one of us! People love working here! Named one of Furniture Todays Best places to work, and here a few reasons why: A FUN, stable work environment, with no layoffs in our history. A safe place to work and shop, development opportunities leading you to the career of your dreams and a culture that encourages volunteering and serving our communities.

Pay Range

Avg $62-77K annually (40K Base+Commision)

Job Description

Your Piece of the Puzzle

Do you have an eye for design and display? If so, we have the perfect job for you! As NFM's Interior Designer you will be responsible for planning, designing and furnishing residential and commercial buildings.

Job Duties

A Day in the Life

• Sell: Circulate the sales floor and approach customers in a timely manner
• Collaborate: Discuss with the client their style preferences, scope of project and investment plan
• Plan: Provide in-home services to collect accurate measurements for floor coverings, lighting, furniture, accessories and window treatments
• Advise: Counsel client on space planning, layout and color coordination to ensure practical and esthetically pleasing designs
• Present: Lay out all floor, furniture, lighting and budget plans for client approval
• Order: Purchase furnishings, art works, area rugs, accessories etc.
• Follow-up: Reach out to the client to confirm satisfaction of all designer services

Your work will directly impact our ability to help people create a lifestyle they love, for the people they love - because that's what we love.

Qualifications

Can You Check These Boxes?

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or a related field preferred
• 3 years of retail sales experience. ASID membership preferred
• Broad range knowledge of furniture and furniture styles preferred
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Basic PC skills preferred
• Proofreading skills preferred
• Ability to work night and/or weekends based on business needs
• Pre-employment screening includes, but isn't limited to, criminal background check

Benefits

What's in It for You?

As a full-time member of our NFM Family, you will enjoy:

• Same day pay - access to your earned pay on-demand, when you need it the most
• Competitive pay - generous annual increases up to 7%
• Inclusive culture - Because everyone who works or shops at NFM should feel right at home
• Health, dental, vision, life Insurance, short and long term disability
• Paid holidays (upon hire) and paid time off (after 90 days)
• Staff discount on merchandise (Collectively, NFM staff have saved almost $2 million on purchases in the last 12 months)
• Virtual and in-person career development opportunities at all levels
• Paid community volunteer opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• You'll start saving for your retirement immediately in NFM's 401(k) and you're eligible for company match after one year. NFM's 401(k) also offers Berkshire Stock as an investment option

Nebraska Furniture Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer