Designer

Floor & Decor • Bohemia, NY

20d • $17 - $25

About The Position

Floor & Decor Designers provide consultative design services from start to finish, building lasting customer relationships and brand loyalty. They meet with customers to understand project needs, explain project requirements, and develop creative design concepts that reflect each customer’s personal style, lifestyle, and budget. Designers support walk-in design needs, schedule appointments, advise on flooring and related products, and manage customer projects through to installation while contributing to store sales, company initiatives, and goals.

The role may involve limited travel by car. The work environment frequently includes a warehouse and moving vehicles, with noise levels typically moderate to noisy. Physical requirements are classified as medium work: exerting 20–50 pounds of force occasionally, 10–25 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. The employee often handles or feels objects with their hands and fingers, and occasionally stands, walks, reaches, climbs or balances, and stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls.

Requirements

• At least one year of interior design experience or prior retail or sales experience.
• Proficient in basic mathematical skills.
• Self-motivated and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer knowledge, including the Microsoft Office suite.
• Internal candidates must have 12 months of experience in a design consultant position.

Nice To Haves

• A degree in Design.
• Knowledge of hard surface flooring.

Responsibilities

• Greet store customers helpfully and support walk-in design needs.
• Schedule design appointments for existing and potential customers, develop clientele through networking and referrals, and follow up on leads generated within the store.
• Advise homeowners, interior designers, and builders on tile, wood, stone, and accessories for residential and commercial projects.
• Design and sell complete, functional, and aesthetically appealing solutions.
• Manage multiple simultaneous customer projects through all phases, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, follow-up, and clear communication with customers and others.
• Use company communication tools and email consistently and proficiently.
• Collaborate and communicate with store leadership and employees to manage projects from inquiry through installation and achieve sales and other goals.
• Support company initiatives and goals by modeling and coaching best practices with store employees.
• Engage with current and emerging design trends in the market.
• Understand and use design applications, including Salesforce, the proprietary Online Design Appointment Scheduler, and MyProject.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities and career advancement opportunities at every level.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and other insurance plans, subject to eligibility criteria.
• Paid vacation and sick time for eligible associates.
• Paid holidays plus a personal holiday.
• Paid Volunteer Time Off starting on Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed