An Interior Designer plans and designs interior spaces for buildings, including houses, offices and commercial buildings. Recommends and selects material, colors and furnishings to be used, including fabrics, flooring and furniture. May specialize in lighting design, or designing kitchens, bathrooms or closets; may focus on improving energy and water efficiency in a building.
Come Join Our Team! Our Culture revolves around collaboration, professionalism, friendliness, ethics & respect. Our team makes Virginia Tile a great place to work through excellent leadership and a unified culture! We are growing! Virginia Tile Co. is an industry-leading wholesale distributor of porcelain tile, natural stone, glass and artisan ceramics We have been providing tile to the architectural, home building and design industry since 1928. We now serve 14 states and we are growing. What's in It for
You:
Affordable Medical Insurance Plans Dental Vision Optional Life Insurance, Short Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance Optional Pet Insurance Discount on Tile 401(k) Plan with company match Generous PTO, Sick and Paid Holidays policies Flexible, positive & friendly work environment, where employees are acknowledged for their great work
Essential Functions:
Use creativity and design skills to deliver exceptional customer service Actively listen to customers to understand needs and present products that are consistent with customer needs and preferences Provide recommendations to meet space, style, and cost requirements Continually update and maintain knowledge of products including porcelain tile, natural stone, glass and Artisan Ceramics Maintain and merchandise the appearance of the showroom by keeping showroom displays visually exciting and enticing Maintain knowledge of competitors and their products Maintain literature, price lists, samples, supplies, and display boards
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Experience in sales environment strongly preferred Good oral and written communication skills Basic math, computer, and office skills High level of self-confidence and professionalism Ability to remain composed under pressure Solid written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Client service-oriented Organized and detail-oriented Experience in interior design is strongly preferred Good oral and written communication skills Basic math, computer, and office skills, iOS experience preferred Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and training preferred, but not required 2+ years of design experience preferred, but not required Exposure to Building Materials, Architecture/Design, and Interior Finishes preferred, but not required Virginia Tile is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected class. We offer exciting career opportunities and a team-oriented work environment.
Job Type:
Full-time Application Question(s): Are you comfortable with occasional Saturday shifts? How many years of Customer Service in the Design & Construction Industry do you have? Are you proficient in Microsoft Office?