Crate and Barrel Designers are passionate about helping customers envision possibilities with the latest home design trends. They build meaningful, long‑term relationships by using their knowledge to guide customers in furnishing anything from an entire home to a single accent piece. Skilled across a range of design styles—from classic to contemporary—Designers utilize digital tools and technology during in‑store and in‑home consultations to bring customer visions to life. In this role, you will drive sales and customer engagement by promoting programs, leveraging leads, and maintaining an active presence on the salesfloor. You will conduct customer outreach, develop design packages to brand standards, and ensure timely follow‑up. Maintaining operational excellence through impeccable product presentation and careful use of tools and technology is essential, as is collaborating with store and design teams to support business goals. This role offers a creative, rewarding career path for those passionate about home interiors and thriving in a team‑oriented, competitive environment.
Responsibilities
Drive sales and a differentiated experience by providing enriching customer interactions and elevated design offerings in the store, in‑home, and virtually.
Create elevated designs for customers using preferred design tools to create moodboards, 2D & 3D floor plans, product lists, and customer presentations.
Lead design consultations in person (in‑store or in‑home) or via email, phone, and virtual.
Deliver projects in a timely manner and within determined timelines.
Possess a clear understanding of brand aesthetics and merchandising strategy across all channels.
Ensure full understanding and awareness of all product information, including characteristics, care information, and industry trends.
Deliver individual sales, KPI and service goals, productivity standards, and engage customers on the sales floor by demonstrating our selling skills.
Actively listen to customers to identify which products will best meet their needs and communicate company loyalty services.
Support and model excellent service by exhibiting a positive attitude and enthusiasm, ensuring all customers are provided gracious, quick, and efficient service.
Support store training and educating on design services to drive a clear understanding of design services and offerings.
Develop new and lasting relationships with customers through networking and clienteling.
Understand basic design functions including spatial planning, fabric selection, lighting, and interior design styles.
Excellent, effective, and timely communication skills and the ability to translate the brand vision and the customer’s wants/needs.
Strong affinity for technology (2D and 3D tools, Google suite, video conferencing, iPad) and proficient in floor planning.
Ability to stay up to date on current design trends.
Agent of change and able to shift quickly as business evolves.
Qualifications
1+ years of relevant experience in furniture sales, home decor design, or retail/customer service experience.
Experience working one‑on‑one with clients and recommending solutions.
Proficient in Google platforms, virtual communication, design tool experience preferred.
Understanding of basic design functions including spatial planning, fabric selection, lighting, and interior design styles.
Excellent, effective, and timely communication skills and the ability to translate the brand vision and the customer’s wants/needs.
Strong affinity for technology (2D and 3D tools, Google suite, video conferencing) and proficient in floor planning.
Ability to stay up to date on current design trends.
Proven track record of building long‑lasting relationships with customers.
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Responsibilities
Drive sales and a differentiated experience by providing enriching customer interactions and elevated design offerings in the store, in‑home, and virtually.
Create elevated designs for customers using preferred design tools to create moodboards, 2D & 3D floor plans, product lists, and customer presentations.
Lead design consultations in person (in‑store or in‑home) or via email, phone, and virtual.
Deliver projects in a timely manner and within determined timelines.
Possess a clear understanding of brand aesthetics and merchandising strategy across all channels.
Ensure full understanding and awareness of all product information, including characteristics, care information, and industry trends.
Deliver individual sales, KPI and service goals, productivity standards, and engage customers on the sales floor by demonstrating our selling skills.
Actively listen to customers to identify which products will best meet their needs and communicate company loyalty services.
Support and model excellent service by exhibiting a positive attitude and enthusiasm, ensuring all customers are provided gracious, quick, and efficient service.
Support store training and educating on design services to drive a clear understanding of design services and offerings.
Develop new and lasting relationships with customers through networking and clienteling.
Understand basic design functions including spatial planning, fabric selection, lighting, and interior design styles.
Excellent, effective, and timely communication skills and the ability to translate the brand vision and the customer’s wants/needs.
Strong affinity for technology (2D and 3D tools, Google suite, video conferencing, iPad) and proficient in floor planning.
Ability to stay up to date on current design trends.
Agent of change and able to shift quickly as business evolves.
Qualifications
1+ years of relevant experience in furniture sales, home decor design, or retail/customer service experience.
Experience working one‑on‑one with clients and recommending solutions.
Proficient in Google platforms, virtual communication, design tool experience preferred.
Understanding of basic design functions including spatial planning, fabric selection, lighting, and interior design styles.
Excellent, effective, and timely communication skills and the ability to translate the brand vision and the customer’s wants/needs.
Strong affinity for technology (2D and 3D tools, Google suite, video conferencing) and proficient in floor planning.
Ability to stay up to date on current design trends.
Proven track record of building long‑lasting relationships with customers.
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