What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interior Designer (Experienced) position at DMG Design+Build?
Overview:
Are you a passionate Interior Designer and Customer Service Champion?
DMG Design Build is hiring experienced Interior Designers / Customer Service Associates to support its growing residential design build firm.
DMG is committed to doing more than just completing quality projects. As a local general contractor, we strive to build relationships and communities. Every project we take on receives the highest level of experience, professionalism, and superior craftsmanship. Our vision is to build personalized designs and homes that realize our clients’ visions with our dedicated and passionate team. We continuously delight our clients by maintaining a highly talented staff with excellent communication skills who subscribe to our company’s values:
- Achieve Excellence Through Teamwork.
What it means: Working together to be Excellent.
How we do it: We have a competent team of individuals with diverse talents and a unified commitment to be industry leaders while working in a collaborative environment.
The outcome: Organizational productivity consistently operating at the forefront.
- Have Passion in Everything you do.
What it means: We are each personally invested and care about what we do.
How we do it: We take risks, collaborate, stay positive, keep learning, and have integrity.
The outcome: We believe everything you do with passion will make all involved feel fulfilled and enthusiastic.
- Push the Boundaries.
What it means: Challenging our abilities guarantees continued progress.
How we do it: We are committed to continuous self-improvement and having limitless potential achievements.
The outcome: Endurance, Resilience, Confidence, and Self-Satisfaction.
- Clean with the Napkins.
What it means: There is always a solution to be found. This comes from two DMG team members arriving to a photo shoot and discovering the job was filthy. They promptly cleaned the house with the paper napkins they had in the car.
How we do it: We approach each task with an open mind for problem solving and a “can do” attitude.
The outcome: Obstacles are eliminated immediately, preventing a snowball effect.
The successful candidate will contribute to DMG’s success by interacting with clients and potential clients with the utmost professionalism, by assisting management to ensure that office operations run smoothly, and by contributing to a supportive work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide general administrative support;
- Support design team in development of interior design documentation and presentation materials;
- Assist in the development of design through sketches, diagrams, and other visual formats;
- Assist homeowner with finish selections;
- Guide homeowner to stay within budget;
- Collaborate and participate in all phases of the project from concept design through construction;
- Helping prepare for meetings;
- Greeting visitors and assisting with their needs;
- Using various software, including 2020 design software, word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software;
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Understanding of design-based projects including construction and interior design;
- Identify current trends and which clients these may appeal to;
- Ability to interpret client’s style, and provide guidance in finish selections that deliver a successful design result;
- In-depth understanding of entire MS Office suite;
- Ability to organize a daily workload by priorities;
- Must be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced quickly changing environment;
- A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills;
- Professional level verbal and written communications skills.
Communication:
- Facilitate team meetings effectively;
- Effectively communicate relevant project information to stakeholders;
- Resolve issues in a timely fashion;
- Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.
Leadership / Teamwork / Development:
- Identify opportunities for improvements and make constructive suggestions for change;
- Remain on the forefront of emerging industry practices;
- Keep track of lessons learned and share those lessons with team members;
- Seek and participate in development opportunities beyond required training;
- Set and manage client expectations with fortitude to meet or exceed those expectations;
- Continually seek opportunities to increase customer satisfaction;
- A strong desire to work in an integrated design build firm.
Salary & Benefits:
- DMG Design Build offers all full-time employees a competitive salary, benefits package including medical, life, vision and dental coverage, paid holidays and personal time, IRA and a profit-sharing bonus structure.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Metairie, LA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Interior Designers: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location