Kitchen Cabinet Designer / Project Manager

Modern Kitchen Center; Glenwood Springs (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Kitchen Center in Glenwood Springs, CO, is seeking a Kitchen Cabinet Designer / Project Manager for on-site work. You will meet with clients, translate needs into detailed cabinet designs, prepare drawings and proposals, and oversee projects from concept through installation.

Responsibilities include coordinating with vendors, maintaining clear client communication, and supporting showroom displays and sales presentations. This role emphasizes design accuracy and project leadership.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service to collaborate with clients, vendors and installation teams.
• Knowledge of hygiene, safety and best practices in residential kitchens and baths.
• Experience with kitchen design software and the ability to read and create floor plans and elevations.
• Experience in cabinet design or interior design; familiarity with premium kitchen and bath products.
• Strong project management including scheduling, budgeting, and coordination with multiple stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage several projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to understand needs, tastes and lifestyle, and translate into detailed cabinet designs.
• Prepare drawings, material selections and proposals; manage project timelines.
• Coordinate with vendors and installers; oversee projects from concept through final installation.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and trade partners; ensure design accuracy and quality.
• Resolve onsite issues during construction and participate in showroom activities.
• Support sales efforts through professional design presentations.

Skills

Client communication

Project coordination

CAD software

Floor plans reading

Budgeting & scheduling

Attention to detail

Job description

Company Description

Modern Kitchen Center is an award-winning kitchen and bath design firm serving the Glenwood Springs, CO area since 1977, with clients from Aspen to Vail. The team of five professionals combines interior design, architecture, space planning, and woodworking expertise to deliver highly customized, functional, and stylish spaces. Their innovative designs are regularly featured in Great American Kitchens and have received recognition in Sub-Zero's national and regional design competitions. The company is committed to long-lasting quality, offering only product lines with warranties and solutions designed to perform like new for many years. Modern Kitchen Center provides a collaborative environment focused on craftsmanship, design excellence, and client satisfaction.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Kitchen Cabinet Designer / Project Manager role based in Glenwood Springs, CO. The role involves meeting with clients to understand their needs, tastes, and lifestyle, and translating these requirements into detailed kitchen and bath cabinet designs using design tools and cabinetry specifications. The designer/project manager will prepare drawings, material selections, and proposals, manage project timelines, coordinate with vendors and installers, and oversee projects from initial concept through final installation. Day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining clear communication with clients and trade partners, ensuring design accuracy, monitoring quality, and resolving any onsite issues that arise during construction. The role also includes participation in showroom activities, assisting with displays, and supporting sales efforts through professional design presentations.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills to collaborate with clients, vendors, and installation teams.
• Knowledge of hygiene, safety, and best practices in residential kitchen and bath environments.
• Proficiency with kitchen design software (e.g., CAD or cabinet design programs) and the ability to read and create floor plans and elevations.
• Experience in cabinet design, interior design, or a related field; familiarity with premium kitchen and bath products is a plus.
• Strong project management skills, including scheduling, budgeting, and coordination with multiple stakeholders.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage several projects simultaneously.