Design Consultant

Sekisui House US•Salt Lake City, UT

19h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Sekisui House U.S. team is a proud builder of the SHAWOOD, Richmond American Homes, Woodside Homes, Holt Homes, Hubble Homes, and Chesmar Homes brands. We take great pride in being a member of Sekisui House, a global leader in homebuilding. This impressive, 60+ year old company has built over 2.6 million new homes designed to reflect and adapt to the changing needs of today's homebuyers. Drawing on Sekisui House's unparalleled history and superior service, we commit ourselves to a future where people around the world can live joyful lives in homes that are safe, secure, stylish and comfortable. We encourage a company culture that promotes professionalism, teamwork, health & wellness and work-life balance. If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for success, consider building a career with us. Positive Work Environment & Culture Collaborative Team Culture: Join a supportive environment where teamwork and the open exchange of ideas are highly valued. Team Engagement: Participate in a variety of team-building events and social gatherings, such as company outings, holiday celebrations, and regular office socials. We support a healthy work-life balance and recognize the importance of time outside of work commitments. This position supports the interior design process by assisting homebuyers with their design selections and ensuring choices align with product standards, budgets, and construction requirements. This role contributes to the preparation of model home selections, the maintenance of design materials, and the accuracy of documentation used throughout the design and construction process. It collaborates with cross-functional partners to resolve selection-related questions and support a smooth design experience.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in interior design or related professional disciplines, or equivalent experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional education
Experience supporting interior design development, documentation, or coordination activities
Experience working within established processes and standards under moderate supervision
Broad knowledge of interior design principles, materials, finishes, and residential product standards
Strong customer service and communication skills to support buyer interactions
Ability to review, interpret, and document design selections accurately
Strong problem-solving skills using prior experience and analytical evaluation
Proficiency with design documentation tools and standard office software
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to manage multiple appointments, tasks, and deadlines
Ability to maintain organized design materials and showroom environments
Skill in collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve design or selection issues

Nice To Haves

Additional experience in residential or customer-facing interior design environments
Broad knowledge of interior design workflows, systems, and tools
Experience collaborating cross-functionally within design or operational teams

Responsibilities

Guide homebuyers through the design selection process, providing information on finishes, materials, and available options
Prepare and document design selections to ensure accuracy and alignment with operational requirements
Maintain design samples, finish libraries, and presentation materials to support buyer appointments and model selections
Assist in developing cohesive design palettes that reflect community standards and market trends
Review design selections for completeness, accuracy, and feasibility
Coordinate with construction, purchasing, and sales teams to answer design-related questions and clarify selection details
Resolve design or documentation issues using prior experience and structured analysis
Support model home design preparation, including materials research and coordination with merchandising
Provide guidance or assistance to entry-level design or support team members