Designer
Alfred Williams & Company•Charlotte, NC
•Onsite
About The Position
Alfred Williams & Company is seeking a Designer to help further build and develop its furniture planning team. The role contributes to creating meaningful workplace solutions in a collaborative, people-first environment. The Designer plans commercial furniture layouts and spaces, develops client proposals and presentation materials, verifies site conditions, and supports project programming and client interactions. The position is based at the Charlotte showroom, with some travel.
Requirements
- A minimum of five years of practical experience in commercial furniture design and planning.
- Proficiency in CET Designer.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
- Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment and communicate exceptionally well.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines on multiple projects, and multitask.
- Self-motivated, flexible, and able to work independently.
Nice To Haves
- A bachelor's or associate degree in interior design; a four-year program or equivalent work experience with a two-year degree is also noted.
- MillerKnoll product knowledge is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Enter furniture layouts and space plans efficiently into AutoCAD via CAP and CET.
- Price and discount commercial furniture to produce client proposals.
- Develop electronic and physical color and material presentations.
- Communicate with vendors to determine pricing, discounts, and related information.
- Set up and maintain project files according to design and company standards.
- Verify and measure site conditions in the field.
- Perform space planning, typical development, and systems furniture layout.
- Compile detailed inventories of existing product, whether stored or on-site, and record information with minimal assistance.
- Develop installation drawings.
- Apply a basic understanding of Building Codes, ADA requirements, and Electrical/Data requirements to projects.
- Check drawings and specifications for complete accuracy.
- Assist in defining project scope, assessing customer needs, and programming design applications.
- Participate thoughtfully and actively in client interactions and programming sessions.
- Prioritize tasks and meet deadlines across multiple projects.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
