Job Details
Title: Design Consultant
Location: Greater Detroit, MI Area
Pay Range: Competitive Base (DOE) + Bonus plan
Our client is a leading distributor of wholesale residential and commercial building materials with rapid growth over the last 5 or so years. Due to that growth, they have been adding new, high end and luxurious brick and mortar showrooms. I am looking for a Design consultant, familiar with construction and interior design, who thrives in a fast paced environment and enjoys building relationship with customers. This is an excellent opportunity to get I with a growing organization that loves to promote people from within.
Company Overview
- Has been a leader in the building materials industry for close to 100 years.
- They have a vast network of 18+ distribution points to allow them to get products to their customers quickly.
- A very stable and well-financed organization that is continually growing at a sensible pace.
- Acquired 2 new companies roughly 5 years ago to enhance the offerings and services they provide their clients and looking to continue to make acquisitions that make sense for the company.
- Have created an outstanding culture of collaboration, teamwork, and transparency throughout the organization.
- Everyone is valued and all opinions count.
Position Summary
- The Design consultant will work mainly inside the showroom and engage with walk-in clients, design professionals, residential and commercial customers to guide and educate them through the product and design selection process for their project. Usually design, repair, remodel, or new builds.
- Continually update product displays, maintain the high end, showroom environment, handling product samples and provide support for customer events.
- Participate in meetings with showroom team members to review company information, processes, procedures and/or assignments specific to: Safety, General company business and Showroom operations.
- Continuously improve product knowledge by engaging with internal and external experts.
- Represent the company professionally and effectively in all interactions to provide the utmost in customer service.
Skills/Requirements
- Experience in interior or construction/homeowner design for new builds ad renovations.
- Highly motivated self-starter who can work autonomously and in a team environment with excellent follow-up skills.
- Excellent communication ability, both verbal and written and engaging, welcoming personality
- Some experience with display set up a plus ability and desire to interact with clients is a must.
- High level of integrity and commitment to doing what is right and fair for all involved.
More details will be shared during the interview process.