Jobs · Business Development · Washington

Design & Sales Consultant

Crate & Barrel · Seattle, WA · 4 mo ago
Business Development$22–$36/hrFull-time

About the role

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings beauty and quality to the modern home. Associates across our business drive results, innovate, and inspire. Join us to achieve.

Responsibilities

  • Drive sales and a differentiated experience by providing enriching customer interactions, and providing elevated design offerings in the store, in-home and virtually with customers
  • Create elevated designs for customers using the preferred design tools to create moodboards, 2D & 3D floor plans, product lists and customer presentations
  • Lead design consultations in person (in-store or in-home) or via email, phone and virtual
  • Deliver projects in a timely manner and within determined timelines
  • Possess a clear understanding of the brand aesthetics and merchandising strategy by channel; Store, E-Commerce, Catalog
  • Ensure full understanding and awareness of all product information, including characteristics, care information and staying informed with the competition and industry trends
  • Deliver individual sales, KPI and service goals, productivity standards, and engage customers on the sales floor by demonstrating our selling skills
  • Actively listen to the customer to identify which products will best meet their needs and communicate company loyalty services. (e.g. designer rewards, Design Trade Program, credit card etc)
  • Support and model excellent service by exhibiting a positive attitude and enthusiasm ensuring all customers are provided gracious, quick, and efficient service
  • Support store training and educating on design services, to drive a clear understanding of design services and offerings
  • Develop new and lasting relationships with customers through networking and clienteling
  • Understanding of basic design functions including spatial planning, fabric selection, lighting, interior design styles
  • Excellent, effective, and timely communication skills and the ability to translate the brand vision and the customers wants/needs
  • Strong affinity for technology (2D and 3D tools, Google suite, video conferencing) and proficient in floor planning
  • Ability to stay up to date on current design trends
  • Ability to be an agent of change and shift quickly as our business evolves

Requirements

  • Understanding of basic design functions including spatial planning, fabric selection, lighting, interior design styles
  • Excellent, effective, and timely communication skills and the ability to translate the brand vision of CB2 and the customers wants/needs
  • Strong affinity for technology (2D and 3D tools, Google suite, video conferencing) and proficient in floor planning
  • Ability to stay up to date on current design trends
  • Proven track record of building long-lasting relationships with customers

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of relevant experience in Furniture Sales/ Home Decor Design or retail/ customer service experience
  • Experience working one on one with clients and recommending solutions
  • Proficient in Google platforms, virtual communication, design tool experience preferred

Skills

  • Understanding of basic design functions including spatial planning, fabric selection, lighting, interior design styles
  • Excellent, effective, and timely communication skills and the ability to translate the brand vision of CB2 and the customers wants/needs
  • Strong affinity for technology (2D and 3D tools, Google suite, video conferencing) and proficient in floor planning
  • Ability to stay up to date on current design trends
  • Proven track record of building long-lasting relationships with customers

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Life insurance and Disability
  • Retailer 401(k) match
  • Paid time off, wellness time and volunteer time
  • Merchandise discount and EAP resources
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Pay

Starting Rate: $22.00 - $36.00

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the role and the associate.

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