Stone Design Consultant

Buechel Stone Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

8 paid holidays

Paid birthday off

Paid vacation

Volunteer day

Anniversary program

401(k) plan

Job summary

Buechel Stone Corporation seeks a creative Stone Design Consultant to work with clients, architects, and designers to select premium natural stone for luxurious spaces. You will guide color, texture, and pattern choices, coordinating with architects and builders to translate vision into design.

Showroom and design center responsibilities include meetings, virtual consultations, and events. Strong communication, presentation, and sales experience are essential, along with CRM proficiency and a

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication is required.
• Excellent presentation skills and outstanding customer service.
• Ability to multi-task and manage priorities.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred; CRM experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome all clients to the design center.
• Assist clients with product selections, in-person and via virtual consultations.
• Provide timely and appropriate follow-up with clients after their selections.
• Network with architects, designers, and home builders to visit the design center.
• Proactively visit architect, designer, and custom home builder offices to promote the design center showrooms.
• Plan and host quarterly events to promote the Design Center to current and potential clients.
• Collaborate with Sales by assisting with the selection process and looping them in on qualified opportunities.
• Track all client activity and collaborate with Sales in our CRM.
• Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of Design Center and perform opening/closing duties.
• Use design center social media to promote the Buechel brand and generate interest.
• Follow Buechel Stone's Client Interaction Process to ensure all customers are delighted.
• Provide territory support by assisting with inbound inquiries needing stone selection help.
• Work on special projects as needed.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Organization

Time management

Collaboration

Self-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM software

3D modeling

Rendering

Job description

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, 8 Paid Holidays, Paid Birthday Off, Paid Vacation, Paid Annual Volunteer Day, Extreme Anniversary Program, and 401(k) Plan

Unleash Your Creativity as a High-End Stone Design Consultant

Are you ready to take your passion for luxury home design to the next level? We're on the lookout for a talented and creative individual to join our team as a Stone Design Consultant. If you have an eye for detail and love working with exquisite materials, then this might just be the perfect opportunity for you!

Buechel Stone specializes in providing high-end natural stone solutions for luxury homes and commercial spaces. As a Stone Design Consultant, your primary role will be to work closely with clients, architects, interior designers, and builders to bring their visions to life. You'll be responsible for recommending and coordinating the selection of our various natural stone materials to create stunning indoor and outdoor spaces.

To excel in this role, you'll need to develop a solid understanding of different stone types, their properties, and how they can be best utilized to elevate the overall aesthetic appeal of a space. You should be able to guide clients in selecting the right stones for their projects based on their preferences, budget, and functional requirements.

In addition, you'll need to be well-versed in the latest design trends, as your recommendations should be in line with the evolving tastes and preferences of our discerning clientele. Your knowledge of color theory, texture, and pattern coordination will be invaluable in creating harmonious and visually striking designs.

As a Stone Design Consultant, you'll be the face of our company, representing us in client meetings, trade shows, and various events. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial to building trust and rapport with clients and industry professionals alike. You'll need to actively listen to clients' needs, provide expert advice, and address any concerns or queries they may have.

Working closely with architects, designers, project managers, and our sales team will be essential to ensure seamless project execution. Your ability to collaborate effectively and translate clients' vision into actionable plans will be instrumental in delivering exceptional results.

If you have a knack for transforming spaces with natural stone and want to be a part of creating breathtaking designs, then don't miss this opportunity! Join our team as a Stone Design Consultant and unleash your creativity in the world of luxury home design.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Welcome all clients to the design center
• Assist clients with product selections, both in-person and via virtual consultations
• Provide timely and appropriate follow-up with clients after their selections
• Network with and invite architects, designers, and home builders to visit the design center
• Proactively visit architect, designer, and custom home builder offices to bring awareness of our design center showroom as well as accommodate their availability for making stone selections
• Plan and host quarterly events to promote the Design Center to current and potential clients
• Collaborate with Sales by assisting with the selection process and looping them in on qualified opportunities ready to move forward with purchase
• Track all client activity and collaborate with Sales in our CRM
• Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of Design Center, including opening and closing duties
• Use design center social media accounts to promote the Buechel brand and generate interest in the design center.
• Follow Buechel Stone's Client Interaction Process to ensure all customers are delighted
• Provide territory support by assisting with inbound inquiries in need of stone selection assistance
• Work on special projects as needed

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Ability to multi-task and manage priorities.
• Professional presentation and appearance
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver's license
• Previous Sales, Consulting, or Design Experience
• Previous CRM experience (preferred)
• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
• Experience with business to business and business to consumer sales (preferred)
• Rendering and 3D modeling capabilities (preferred)

Competencies

• Communication proficiency
• Organizational skills
• Time management
• Presentation skills
• Diversity and inclusion
• Business acumen
• Project management
• Self-driven
• Ability to collaborate with others

Work Conditions

• Hours will be Full-Time/On-site - Approximately 45 hours/week and/or based of the needs of the job and business

Equal Opportunity Employer M/D/F/V Buechel Stone Corp will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the FCO