What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interior Designer - New England Sales position at KI?
At KI, we believe knowing our customers helps us serve them better. We listen. We observe. We understand that each customer has unique needs. So, we pride ourselves on helping our customers make smart furniture decisions by offering expert advice, design options and personalized solutions.Since 1941, we’ve positioned KI as the furniture company that best understands the furniture industry and is committed to providing customers with the smart solutions. By targeting specific markets with solutions for business furniture, university furniture, educational furniture, healthcare furniture and government furniture, we can quickly respond to our customers’ unique needs – including the choice to procure furniture according to what fits their ordering and fulfillment process. That’s why we say we offer far more than furniture. We’re Furnishing Knowledge.
Job Overview
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Interior Designer to join our dynamic sales team in New England. This full-time position is based primarily at our Boston showroom located at 250 Summer Street, offering an inspiring and collaborative work environment. We also provide flexibility for occasional remote work from your home office. The role offers a salary range of $70,000 to $85,000, plus bonus opportunities. Final compensation will be determined based on your experience, skills and education.
Responsibilities
KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Overview
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Interior Designer to join our dynamic sales team in New England. This full-time position is based primarily at our Boston showroom located at 250 Summer Street, offering an inspiring and collaborative work environment. We also provide flexibility for occasional remote work from your home office. The role offers a salary range of $70,000 to $85,000, plus bonus opportunities. Final compensation will be determined based on your experience, skills and education.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Sales Specialists, dealers, and customers to design functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing spaces, ensuring compliance with blueprints, building codes, and inspection requirements.
- Provide direct support in CAD/CET, space planning, quoting, finish recommendations and project qualification.
- Participate in customer meetings and presentations to understand client objectives and desires and effectively communicate design ideas.
- Allocate time to pre-sales and post-sales support, including creating quotes, ensuring workflow adherence, and enhancing customer experience.
- Stay updated with industry knowledge to remain relevant.
- Engage in various design community events to boost company brand visibility and stay abreast of the latest trends.
- An Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural Design, Interior Design or a related field.
- Previous experience in commercial furniture design is preferred.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and CET is recommended (training for CET proficiency is available).
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): Gain stock ownership in the company as an employee.
- Competitive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance: Enjoy full coverage for your well-being.
- A 401(k) Plan with Company Match: Benefit from employer contributions to your retirement savings.
- Paid Vacation, Sick Days, & Holidays: Take time off to recharge and spend with loved ones.
- Employee Product Discounts: Receive special pricing on company products.
- Educational Reimbursement Program: Get support for degree programs and certifications.
- Full Benefits Package: Includes life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000