SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER

OPTO is a leading designer and manufacturer of retail fixtures in both domestic and international markets. We believe in relentless communication, we have a passion for growth, and are obsessively focused on helping our clients be successful. We apply a creative thought process to our customer proposals, product development, and internal operations. The excitement, innovation, and passion from our team members allows us to curate the best solutions for any retail environment.Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply.What we are looking for:We are looking for a Senior Designer who is creative, energetic, experienced, and passionate about design. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a keen eye for design to create stunning spaces that exceed expectations. The ideal candidate will be career-minded, seeking an opportunity to grow professionally and assist in the overall growth of our company. Our mission is to hire individuals with a strong skillset, provide additional training, and develop employees into leaders.The Sr. Designer's main responsibility is to provide creative and technical support to customers for merchandise and display needs. As a problem solver, their contribution to the design and sales process will provide potential and existing customers with the right product solution for their projects. This process will require the execution of several tasks and services listed below. Depending on the level of opportunity, client type, and custom requirements, other team members and related departments may support the process. Scope of opportunities will vary, with higher responsibility given to the development and growth of high-profile customer accounts, designer cross-training, and proactive contributions in terms of departmental initiatives.Key Responsibilities Include:Qualifying, establishing, and maintaining effective relationships with customers.Maintaining strong product line knowledge to match customer needs with the right solution.Creating detailed project proposals that include presentation drawings and detailed quoting.Understanding documentation, BOMs, and assembly detailing.Providing interdepartmental improvement recommendations and training.Utilizing professional design skills to promote and secure sales of OPTO products and services.Demonstrating interest and desire to work in the behind-the-scenes world of the retail industry.Exuding a positive attitude and enthusiasm for success and influencing others with this attitude.Being technically savvy (AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Suite, PowerPoint).Being detail-oriented.Exhibiting excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate quickly and effectively.Prioritizing and managing workload efficiently.Working independently and as part of a team.Holding an associate's degree or higher in interior design.Communicating across multiple departments and managerial levels.Working successfully in a strong team environment.Interpreting customer needs quickly and effectively communicating appropriate design solutions both verbally and in writing.Prioritizing and working independently with minimal supervision.Multi-tasking while maintaining a sharp eye for detail.Demonstrating effective stress management and time management skills.Showing willingness to continually learn about the retail industry to help OPTO grow.Being self-motivated and seeking to participate in the growth of our company.What we offer:A team of passionate, creative, and fun individuals dedicated to the growth of our company.A casual office environment.A competitive compensation and benefits package.A diverse work experience where you can see projects come to life, starting with the inception of projects in marketing and business development, to concept and development in the design and engineering teams, all the way to fabrication and final delivery to our customers.Competitive salary and benefits package (401K-safe harbor, health care plan for employees, PTO).Mental/Physical Requirements:This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.Accessibility Accommodation Statement:OPTO is committed to providing qualified individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to perform the essential functions of their jobs. Additionally, if you (or another applicant of whom you are aware) require assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise seek assistance in the application process, please contact us!Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:OPTO is an equal opportunity employer. OPTO prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Primary Job Duty: 3D Graphics / Rendering#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2024-10-23