Regional Designer

Alfred-Williams-; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Alfred Williams & Company in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Regional Designer to join its MillerKnoll showroom team. This role focuses on space planning, layouts, and client presentations, using CET Designer and AutoCAD to deliver accurate design documents.

You will collaborate across disciplines, verify site conditions, and develop installation drawings while maintaining project files and ensuring code compliance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a four-year program or equivalent; a two-year degree with a bachelor's/associate degree in interior design 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 in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Professional

Responsibilities

• Input furniture layouts and space plans into AutoCAD via CAP and CET.
• Develop color and material presentations, both electronic and physical.
• Coordinate pricing and discounts for client proposals.
• Set up and maintain project files per design standards.
• Field verification and measurement of site conditions.
• Development of installation drawings.
• Check drawings and specifications for 100% accuracy.
• Define the scope of a project and assess customer needs.
• Active participation in client interactions and programming sessions.
• Communicate with vendors regarding pricing and discounts.
• Record inventory of existing product and manage data.

Skills

Self-starter

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's/Associate degree in Interior Design

Four-year program or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

CAP/CET

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Charlotte Showroom - Charlotte, NC 28202Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: Some TravelJob Shift: DayJob Category: DesignAlfred 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 Regional 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 efficientinput 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