What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-House Stylist position at EMPIRE OFFICE INC?
Job Details
Description
About Empire Office
Empire Office is the largest commercial furniture dealer in the world, with over 78 years of experience and more than 425 full-time employees across the country. We are the preeminent Steelcase dealer in the United States and support a list of more than 500 manufacturers. We partner with best-in-class architects, designers, brokers, craftsmen, and manufacturers to deliver proven workspace solutions. With creative and cost-effective results, we address business challenges and activate brands.
Overview
Empire Office is currently seeking an In-House Stylist to join our team. This is a Remote position with extensive domestic travel. This position will support our new hospitality and residential division and provide final styling for our U.S.-based clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Travel to various job sites across the country to execute styling of accessories, lighting and artwork
- Develop a strong understanding of client’s brand identity as well as its various aesthetics by market
- Provide design expertise to ensure styling meets client’s needs and style
- Partner with Empire installers and Project Managers to ensure projects are delivered on time & in perfect condition
- Anticipate and problem-solve any potential issues that may arise during installation & communicate clearly with Empire merchandising team
- Demonstrate superior project knowledge
- Occasionally shop in local stores for last-minute fill-in pieces to complete projects
- Strive to provide world-class client service
Qualifications
Skills & Qualifications
- Must have experience in interior design or home styling
- 2 – 5 years of customer service and retail sales experience
- Must be comfortable with frequent travel across the country. (Up to 80%)
- Excellent communication, clienteling, and follow-up skills
- Passion for creating beautiful spaces
- Ability to complete and coordinate large and complex orders for multiple projects
- Experience working at major residential home décor retailers (West Elm, Crate & Barrel, Restoration Hardware, etc.) is highly preferred
- Proven ability to prioritize and act with a sense of urgency