Showroom Designer

Company: Hooker Furniture
Location: High Point
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Company OverviewHome Meridian International, a division of Hooker Furnishings Corporation (NASDAQ: HOFT), is currently recruiting for a showroom designer to work in our High Point, NC showroom. Hooker Furnishings Corporation, in its 97th year of business, is a designer, marketer, manufacturer, and importer of case goods (wooden and metal furniture), leather furniture and fabric-upholstered furniture for the residential, hospitality and contract markets.The Position:We are looking for an experienced designer with excellent organization and time management skills to manage our market showroom including overall design, space planning, furniture layout, and construction. Main duties include:

• Sourcing, selection, and procurement of visual elements to be used in showroom.
• Managing and maintaining visual prop inventory for showroom and photography purposes.
• Managing relationships with multiple vendors.
• Specification and procurement of finishes to be used in showroom.
• Specification and placement of furniture to be used in showroom
• Using CAD to create furniture layouts.
• Leading installations from beginning to end (design concept to market ready).
• Occasionally managing temporary staff to assist with installations.
• Maintaining all design team records electronically for team to access as needed.Candidates that will be a great fit will:
  • Have a BA/BS degree in Interior Design or Architecture. Relevant work experience will be considered in lieu of education.
  • Be able to travel occasionally overnight.
  • Have previous experience working in furniture showrooms.
  • Have previous Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and AutoCAD experience.
  • Possess the ability to anticipate problems and develop a plan of action to prevent delays.
  • Be detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.-this position is physical and requires the ability to be on your feet and physically move visual elements as needed.Why should you apply?
    • Competitive compensation and bonus plans.
    • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans including a generous employer health saving account (HSA) contribution each plan year.
    • Matching 401k employer contributions.
    • Successful and stable organization for over 95 years.
    • Multinational, global organization with 14 locations in the US and offices in Vietnam and China.
    • A caring, family focused culture.

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