Design support position in Madison, WI
Job Summary: Works as a team with the sales designer to promote, sell and manage any of the products and services represented by Bella Domicile. The primary responsibility of the position is to provide design support and assistance to the sales process.
Designer Job Duties:
- Chief Architect CAD drawings- floor plans, elevations, perspectives & molding details.
- Estimate materials and assemble quotes.
- Meet with sales designer to learn scope of projects.
- Space planning & conceptual design.
- Assemble appliance specification and acknowledge to the design.
- Engineering design plans for ordering & proper execution.
- Tile, hardware and lighting designs & material procurement.
- Interior design services & selections both in the showroom & outside vendors.
- Engage in new hire designer training
- Keeping current with design trends.
- Engage in continuing education.
Job Qualifications:
- Minimum Education: Associate’s Degree or equivalent related to field of course instruction. Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum Experience: Several years of work experience, on-the-job training
Skills:
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret construction blue prints, construction documents & periodical journals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors, clients, customers and the general public.
- Ability to take on multiple projects at the same time.
- Must have the ability to use computer added drafting design tools.
- Must be fluent with Microsoft Office Suite.
Competencies:
- Planning/Organizing- Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives.
- Oral Communication- Speaks clearly and persuasively; Listens and gets clarification when necessary; Responds informatively to questions; Participates in meetings.
- Written Communication- Writes clearly and concisely; Edits work; Varies writing style to meet specific needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
- Interpersonal Skills- Listens to others attentively; Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things; Maintains confidentiality; Maintains relationships with others.
- Customer Service- Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service.
- Problem Solving- Identifies and resolves problems efficiently; Gathers and analyzes information; Develops solutions; Uses reason.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
