Interior Designer / Sales Representative

Job description / Role

We are seeking a talented and motivated Interior Designer/Sales Representative to join our team. In this dual role, you will be responsible for utilizing your design expertise to provide exceptional interior design services to our clients while actively promoting and selling our products and services. As an integral part of our sales team, you will contribute to achieving sales targets and maintaining strong customer relationships. The successful candidate will possess a passion for design, excellent communication and sales skills, and the ability to create innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs.

1. Provide exceptional interior design services to clients, including residential and commercial spaces, while adhering to project timelines and budgets.
2. Collaborate with clients to understand their requirements, preferences, and vision for their spaces and translate these into functional and aesthetically pleasing designs.
3. Prepare detailed design proposals, including 2D and 3D renderings, mood boards, material samples, and cost estimates, to present to clients and facilitate sales.
4. Actively engage in sales activities, including lead generation, prospecting, and building a strong pipeline of potential clients.
5. Conduct product presentations and demonstrations to showcase our offerings and explain the benefits and features to clients.
6. Negotiate and close sales deals, ensuring customer satisfaction and maximizing revenue generation.
7. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, contractors, and other industry professionals to foster repeat business and referrals.
8. Stay updated on the latest design trends, industry advancements, and competitor offerings to provide valuable insights and maintain a competitive edge.
9. Collaborate with the design and sales teams to develop marketing strategies, promotional materials, and campaigns to support sales initiatives.
10. Attend trade shows, industry events, and networking opportunities to expand professional networks and promote the company's brand.

Requirements

1. Proven experience as an Interior Designer with a track record of successful sales in the interior design industry.
2. Strong creative and technical skills in space planning, furniture arrangement, color schemes, and materials selection.
3. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar tools.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to understand client needs, build rapport, and convey design concepts effectively.
5. Strong sales and negotiation abilities, with a proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets.
6. Knowledge of current market trends, industry standards, and building codes.
7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
8. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
9. A bachelor's degree in Interior Design or a related field is preferred, but relevant work experience and a strong portfolio will also be considered.
10. Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client schedules and participate in events as required.

We offer a competitive salary, commission structure, and opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a talented Interior Designer with a passion for sales and a drive to exceed customer expectations, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About the Company

ONE52 Furniture, founded in 2018, is a leading distributor of high-quality, authentic designer furniture and lighting solutions for homes and offices. Partnering with renowned designers and manufacturers such as USM, Vitra, Flos, Artek, and Eero Aarnio Originals, ONE52 Furniture offers a curated selection of products that embody functionality and style for Office or home. We are looking for new talent to join our team! Our company's diverse and skilled workforce is the key to our success. As we continue to grow, we seek passionate, dedicated, and driven individuals to join our team.

We would like to hear from you if you are a team player committed to excellence. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees thrive. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for growth and development.

Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, we encourage you to apply. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experience levels. If you'd like to join our team, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

We look forward to hearing from you!