Kitchen and Bath Designer

Sunique Cabinets; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm based in Carrollton, Texas, seeks a skilled professional to manage client consultations and create innovative kitchen and bathroom designs. The role includes utilizing CAD software to develop layouts, selecting quality materials, and overseeing project timelines. Exceptional customer service and collaboration with contractors are essential. Experience with building codes and a strong design sensibility are required. This position emphasizes both design expertise and client interaction, ensuring satisfaction throughout the design process.

Qualifications

• Experience in client consultation for kitchen and bath design.
• Strong proficiency in CAD software for design creation.
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to understand their design preferences.
• Create detailed kitchen and bath layouts using CAD.
• Oversee project timelines and coordinate with contractors.

Skills

Client consultation

Computer-aided design (CAD)

Material selection

Project management

Customer service

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Client Consultation: Meet with clients to understand their lifestyle, requirements, and design preferences for their kitchen and bathroom spaces. Identify their specific needs and budget constraints to develop personalized design solutions.

Design Development: Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software and other design tools to create detailed and visually appealing kitchen and bath layouts. Ensure that designs are aesthetically pleasing, practical, and compliant with building codes and regulations.

Material Selection: Assist clients in choosing appropriate materials, finishes, fixtures, appliances, and other elements for their kitchen and bath spaces. Source high-quality products that align with the design concept and budget.

Space Planning: Optimize the layout and flow of kitchen and bathroom areas to maximize functionality, efficiency, and use of available space. Pay close attention to ergonomics and user experience.

Estimations and Budgeting: Provide accurate cost estimates for the proposed designs, considering materials, labor, and installation expenses. Work within the client's budgetary constraints while ensuring the quality of the final project.

Project Management: Oversee the entire design process, coordinating with contractors, vendors, and other professionals involved in the project. Monitor project timelines and ensure timely completion.

Code Compliance: Ensure that all designs adhere to local building codes, safety standards, and industry best practices.

Presentations: Effectively communicate design concepts and proposals to clients through 2D and 3D renderings, mood boards, and presentations. Address client feedback and incorporate necessary revisions into the design.

Product Knowledge: Stay updated on the latest trends, materials, and technologies related to kitchen and bath design. Maintain a comprehensive understanding of various product lines and manufacturers.

Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by actively listening to clients' concerns and offering professional advice and solutions. Maintain positive relationships with clients throughout the design process.

Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with architects, contractors, and other professionals to integrate kitchen and bath designs seamlessly into the overall building or remodeling project.

Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of industry developments, attend workshops, trade shows, and educational seminars to enhance skills and knowledge in kitchen and bath design.