Design Assistant

SUPERIOR CABINETS • Edmonton, AB

10d

About The Position

The Design Assistant is primarily responsible for the design and pricing of cabinetry and countertops. The DA is focused more on unique custom or retail projects than production orders. The DA receives a portion of the senior designer’s incentive. The DA will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of the Senior Designer and move towards that position.

Requirements

• A degree or diploma from an accredited interior design or architecture program
• Working knowledge of building codes and compliance issues
• An entrepreneurial spirit, passion for design, and a drive for success
• Ability to multitask and handle multiple accounts and projects at once
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, listening)
• Consultative selling
• Organizational abilities
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Time management

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in kitchen design and using 2020 software will be considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Assist with initial consultation and qualifying of clients.
• Works in collaboration with senior designers, to estimate, prepare files and orders.
• Assist in the design and pricing of cabinetry, countertops, installation and accessories as per company guidelines.
• Assists Senior Designer with drawings and/or client meetings as needed.
• Conduct site measurements.
• Accompany Senior Design Consultants when meeting with customers off-site.
• Attend sales meetings.
• Provide reception coverage as required, and support Senior Designer in PTO or other absences.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree