Porcelanosa USA is hiring: Kitchen Designer in Anaheim

About Company:

PORCELANOSA is the leading company in the ceramic wall and floor tile sector. Employing almost 1000 workers, it enjoys an excellent worldwide reputation thanks to its ongoing efforts and developments in research and quality. It specializes in the production of porous single-fired wall and floor tiles, stoneware tiles and porcelain tiles in a wide range of formats and finishes. Its products are characterized by their high tech features, innovative design and unbeatable quality.

Porcelanosa Grupo is firmly positioned at the forefront of the Spanish and international markets thanks not only to its solid values such as innovation and quality, but also the trust placed in its large team, made up of almost 5000 skilled professionals, and its commitment to the environment and its stakeholders.

Porcelanosa products are designed with people in mind, intended to make their lives better and featuring the finest state-of-the-art innovations. Boasting over 45 years of experience, Porcelanosa Grupo is present in more than 150 countries around the world. Its success is based on a unique business model, built on a solid corporate strategy.

Product diversification has proved vital to our growth of a business group whose origins lie exclusively in the production of ceramic tiles. Today, Porcelanosa Grupo’s eight companies boast an extensive product portfolio ranging from kitchen and bathroom furniture and equipment to state-of-the-art building solutions for contemporary architecture.

About the Role:

As a Kitchen Designer, you will play a pivotal role in transforming residential spaces by creating functional, aesthetically pleasing kitchen environments tailored to client needs and lifestyles. You will collaborate closely with clients to understand their vision, preferences, and practical requirements, translating these insights into detailed design plans. Your expertise will guide the selection of cabinetry, millwork, flooring, and fixtures, ensuring cohesive integration within the overall interior architecture. You will oversee the design process from concept through to installation, coordinating with contractors and suppliers to maintain quality and timelines. Ultimately, your work will enhance the value and enjoyment of residential homes by delivering innovative, customized kitchen solutions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or a related field.
• Proven experience in kitchen and bath design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating residential projects.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar tools.
• Strong knowledge of cabinetry, millwork, flooring materials, and residential renovation processes.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification from a recognized professional organization such as NKBA (National Kitchen & Bath Association).
• Experience with sustainable and eco-friendly design practices.
• Familiarity with project management software and construction documentation.
• Background in millwork fabrication or cabinetry installation.
• Additional training or coursework in space planning and ergonomic design.

Responsibilities:

• Consult with clients to assess their kitchen design needs, preferences, and budget constraints.
• Develop detailed kitchen layouts and space plans using industry-standard design software.
• Select appropriate materials, cabinetry, millwork, and flooring that align with the design concept and client expectations.
• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and installation teams to ensure accurate execution of design plans.
• Stay current with trends in kitchen and bath design, residential renovation, and interior architecture to provide innovative solutions.
• Prepare and present design proposals, including 3D renderings and material samples, to clients for approval.
• Manage project timelines and budgets to ensure successful completion of kitchen design projects.

Skills:

The required skills in interior design, millwork, flooring, and cabinetry are essential for creating cohesive and functional kitchen spaces that meet client expectations. Expertise in kitchen and bath design allows you to integrate appliances and fixtures seamlessly while optimizing workflow and usability. Residential design and renovation knowledge enable you to address structural considerations and collaborate effectively with contractors. Interior architecture skills support the development of innovative layouts that enhance spatial flow and aesthetic appeal. Space planning is critical in maximizing available area, ensuring that every element from cabinetry to flooring contributes to a harmonious and practical kitchen environment.