Senior Designer

Floor & Decor; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 19,070 - 27,161; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Insurance plans

Job summary

Floor & Decor is seeking a Senior Designer to lead our design team and deliver end-to-end consultative design services that build lasting relationships with customers in Florence, KY. You will meet with clients, understand project needs, educate them on requirements, and develop a creative concept that reflects their style, lifestyle, and budget.

The role requires a design degree or equivalent experience, strong communication, and proficiency with design tools.

Qualifications

• Design education (BA or AA in Interior Design).
• 6 years interior design experience or equivalent considered.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with MS Office; familiarity with design tools.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with residential and professional customers.
• Greet customers, support design walk-ins, and schedule appointments.
• Provide tile, wood, stone, and accessories advice for projects.
• Design and sell complete, functional design solutions.
• Manage multiple projects with accuracy and timely follow-up.
• Collaborate with store leadership to manage projects end-to-end.

Skills

Interior design

Customer relations

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Sales experience

Education

BA/AA in Interior Design

6 years interior design experience

Tools

Salesforce

Online Design Scheduler

MyProject

Microsoft Office

Job description

Base Pay

This role has a minimum base pay from $16.78 per hour with higher starting pay available based on experience.

Purpose

Floor & Decor Sr. Designer leads our design team and provides a seamless start-to-finish consultative design service that builds lasting relationships and brand loyalty with the customers we serve. At Floor & Decor Senior Designers are responsible for meeting with customers, listening to their project needs, educating them on all that is required for their project, and building a creative design concept that incorporates the customers personal style, lifestyle, and budget.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

• Design education (BA or AA in Interior Design)
• 6 years interior design experience in lieu of design education
• Combination of education and experience equal to 6 years
• Prior retail/sales experience preferred
• Knowledge of hard surface flooring is a plus
• Proficient in basic mathematical skills
• Must be self‑motivated and able to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office suite
• Internal candidates must have 24 months of experience in a Floor & Decor Designer position.

Essential Functions

• Proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with residential and professional customers in the industry
• Greet store customers in a helpful manner and support store design walk‑in needs
• Schedule design appointments for existing and potential customers, while developing clientele through networking, referrals, and store-generated leads
• Provide tile, wood, stone, and accessories advice to homeowners, interior designers, and builders for both residential and commercial projects
• Design and sell complete, functional and aesthetically appealing solutions
• Manage multiple simultaneous customer projects through all phases with a high level of accuracy, timeliness, and follow‑up; maintain consistent, concise communication to customers and others, and use company communication tools and emails consistently
• Collaborate and communicate with store leadership and employees to manage projects from inquiry to installation, and achieve sales and other goals
• Enthusiastically support all company initiatives and goals by modeling and coaching best practices with store employees
• Engage in current and emerging design trends in the market
• Responsible for understanding and utilizing design applications such as Salesforce, proprietary Online Design Appointment Scheduler, and MyProject
• Participate in local professional affiliations like ASID and NKBA
• Perform other duties as assigned

Working Conditions (travel, hours, environment)

• Limited travel may be required by car
• The employee is frequently exposed to a warehouse environment and moving vehicles; the noise level is typically moderate to noisy

Physical/Sensory Requirements

Medium Work – Ability to exert 20–50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10–25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. The employee often uses hands and fingers to handle or feel; occasionally required to stand, walk, reach, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

Store Hours

• Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Pickup Hours

• Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Benefits & Rewards

• Bonus opportunities & career advancement at every level
• Programs that help you reach your financial goals: 401k with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and Referral Bonus Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and other insurance plans (subject to eligibility criteria)

Work‑life Balance, Including

• Paid vacation and sick time for eligible associates
• Paid holidays plus a personal holiday
• Paid Volunteer Time Off that starts on Day 1

Equal Employment Opportunity

Floor & Decor provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other category protected by law. This policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, testing, screening, hiring, selection for training, upgrading, transfer, demotion, layoff, discipline, termination, compensation, benefits and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. This policy and the law prohibit employment discrimination against any associate or applicant on the basis of any legally protected status outlined above.