Description

Southern Heritage Home is a progressive, design-centered organization with four stores in the Hickory Furniture Mart, totaling over 85,000 square feet of showroom space. We’re committed to delivering exceptional home furnishings and design solutions to our customers. Join a winning team of retail and design professionals dedicated to creating beautiful spaces and achieving personal and professional goals.

We are seeking a high achieving interior designer to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a brand-new full service interior design studio at Southern Heritage Home. This role is in-store as well as on-location with clients who are visiting or making appointments to work with a skilled designer doing room planning and presenting detailed selections of all aspects of the home. You will have access to more than 40 vendors offering furniture, fabric, and home décor, as well as four retail locations: two first-line furniture stores and two outlets, all within walking-distance. 

To be successful in this role, you must be comfortable talking with people in-person, via telephone, and via email. As a polished professional, you will be confident in your ability to provide excellent customer service and create a lasting impression with our customers. We’re looking for someone with a strong command of creating, reading, and revising floor plans. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes ownership of their work from start to finish.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Greet clients and quickly identify their needs
Assist clients in furnishing their homes, optimizing spaces, and creating room plans that include furniture, lighting, and accessories
Follow up with customers to close sales
Write-up invoices and approve acknowledgements
Track shipments and communicate delivery timelines with clients
Use tools such as MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, Outlook, or equivalent (experience with CAD or Revit is a bonus!).
Represent Southern Heritage Home with professionalism and exceptional client service

What We’re Looking For:

A confident and polished interior design professional who thrives on helping clients achieve their design goals
Extremely organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable with technology
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a drive to meet and exceed sales expectations
What We Offer:

401(k) plan with employer matching funds.
Optional vision, dental, and life insurance programs.
Employee purchase discounts
Holiday Savings plan
Ongoing career training and professional development
A fun and collaborative work environment with opportunities to sharpen your design expertise
Hourly and Commission based structure. 

Full-Time, Part-Time, or Contract available for this position.

How to Apply:
Are you a go-getter with a passion for sales and interior design? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience and why you’re excited about this opportunity to kathy@southernheritagehome.com and william@southernheritagehome.com or call 828-855-9310 ext. 223