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Home Furnishings / Retail sales / Interior Designer

Skandinavia Contemporary Interiors
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Austin, Texas, United States
$60,000 - $90,000 USD yearly
Interior Design
Benefits:
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Skandinavia Contemporary Interiors – Austin, TX

Skandinavia Contemporary Interiors is an Austin tradition since 1971. Skandinavia sells high-quality furniture, accessories, and artwork from around the world.

If you’ve got a keen eye for design and always have your finger on the pulse of industry trends, then we want to hear from you. Skandinavia Contemporary Interiors has an immediate opening for a full-time home furnishing sales/interior designer who is outgoing, enthusiastic and have a passion for design and quality - helping our customers create the perfect feel and atmosphere in their homes while maintaining high customer service standards at our South Austin location.


Requirements:
  • Take a consultative selling approach to building customer relationships as you help prospective buyer's select home furnishing pieces that best suit their needs. 
  • Provide design services in showroom for furniture, accessories and rug selection including finish, color customization and style options.
  • Proven sales record.
  • Generate sales as a result of in-store and in-home consultations.
  • Develop and maintain expert product knowledge on all of our merchandise.
  • Demonstrate design skills, professional communication, and follow-up skills.
  • Energy, enthusiasm, and patience backed by an entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Maintain the appearance of the store at all times.
  • Attend and participate in weekly store meetings and individual meetings.
  • Develop expert knowledge of our procedures and computer systems.
  • Must have excellent listening skills and the ability to work independently and as a team.
  • Collaborate on posts for social media.
Skills/Talents Required: Flexibility to work a retail schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • Bachelor's degree preferred; HS Diploma required.
  • Minimum 2 years of proven retail sales/customer service –furniture experience and background in interior design strongly preferred. 
  • High-end apparel and luxury retail sales experience considered.
  • Exceptional sales and customer service skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications.
  • Bilingual a plus.
  • Be able to lift 25 pounds.
  • Ability to work well in a team concept and on your own.
  • Optimistic, outgoing and an energetic personality.
First Year Performing Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 Skandinavia Contemporary Interiors would love to hear from you! Send your resume today with a cover letter explaining what makes you the best candidate for this role.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000.00 to $90,000.00 /year

Skandinavia Contemporary Interiors provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Compensation: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year