Senior Designer (Furniture Dealer)

Senior Designer (Furniture Dealer) CI Group - 3.0 Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $70,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications CAD software Writing skills Architecture Process improvement English Interior Design Bachelor's degree Task prioritization Technical Proficiency Time management Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced Senior Designer to support the development and execution of commercial interior design projects. This role works closely with clients, sales partners, and internal teams to ensure a smooth design, specification, and delivery process. The Senior Designer works independently on most projects and collaborates with leadership on high‑profile initiatives or when working with unfamiliar products. The ideal candidate brings strong design judgment, technical expertise, and the ability to communicate clearly with both clients and internal stakeholders..

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide creative space planning and design services using tools such as AutoCAD, CAP, CET, Worksheet, Visual Impressions, or similar platforms Develop space plans, product application drawings, specifications, renderings, and installation plans Support the sales team and clients through site verification, inventory checks, typical development, color boards, furniture presentations, and installation documentation Analyze and assess client needs related to office furniture use and space planning Manage priorities and deadlines across multiple projects Maintain accurate and complete project documentation Contribute ideas and process improvements to increase efficiency, quality, consistency, and accuracy within the team Maintain active project tracking and design logs Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal partners

SKILLS REQUIRED

5-8 years of experience in a commercial interior design firm or contract furniture dealership Proficiency in AutoCAD; familiarity with CAP and/or CET required (CAP2020 experience a plus) Strong knowledge of commercial furniture materials, finishes, and assembly methods Experience specifying Teknion products is strongly preferred Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Creative problem‑solving skills with the ability to navigate complex design challenges

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field A technical diploma will be considered with relevant Teknion experience Professional licensure is a plus but not required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK CONDITIONS

Ability to work in a climate‑controlled office and showroom environment Ability to sit for extended periods of time Manual dexterity required for keyboarding and other repetitive tasks Occasional lifting of light materials (up to 10 lbs) Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English Occasional local travel and possible evening or weekend work to support customer needs

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person