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Designer Job at Crate and Barrel in Alpharetta

Designer Job at Crate and Barrel in Alpharetta

MediabistroAlpharetta, GA, United States
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Overview

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings joy to the modern home. With a team of more than 8,000 associates spanning 130 store and distribution locations across the U.S. and Canada, we deliver high-quality home furnishings with responsible sourcing and thoughtful design. Our story began with a store in Chicago in 1962 and continues today through digital innovations that engage millions of customers.

We’re looking for a driven professional with an inclusive mindset to join our team as a Designer. Crate and Barrel Designers help customers see what is possible with on-trend merchandise by building meaningful relationships and guiding customers who are furnishing an entire room or adding an accent piece. Designers stay up-to-date on trends and work with a range of styles from classic to contemporary. They use digital tools during in-store and in-home consultations to show how furniture, fabrics, and decor can bring vision to life.

A day in the life as a Designer...

  • Drive sales and deliver a differentiated experience by providing enriching customer interactions and elevated design offerings in-store, in-home, and virtually.
  • Create elevated designs for customers using design tools to produce mood boards, 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 within determined timelines.
  • Understand the brand aesthetics and merchandising strategy by channel (Store, E-Commerce, Catalog).
  • Stay informed about product information, characteristics, care information, and industry trends.
  • Deliver individual sales, KPI and service goals, productivity standards, and engage customers on the sales floor by applying selling skills.
  • Identify customer needs and communicate loyalty services (e.g., designer rewards, Design Trade Program, credit card).
  • Provide excellent service with a positive attitude, ensuring gracious, quick, and efficient service.
  • Support and educate on design services to drive understanding of offerings.
  • Develop new and lasting relationships with customers through networking and clienteling.

What you’ll bring to the table

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

    • We’d love to hear from you if you have…

  • 6+ months of competitive sales or interior design service experience preferred
  • Ability to move and / or lift up to 50 pounds; heavier merchandise with team assist
  • Full-Time roles : Open availability to work flexible hours on weekdays, evenings and weekends
  • Part-Time roles : Availability to work two or more weekend days (Friday, Saturday, and / or Sunday) and at least one weekday or night

    • Seniority level

  • Entry level

    • Employment type

  • Full-time

    • Job function

  • Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

    • Industries

  • Retail

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