Designer, Wave Team
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FURNITURE MARKETING GROUP INC
Plano, TX, US
Summary
The Designer plans and furnishes commercial interior environments by conferring with clients to determine project scope, budget, and functional requirements. They are responsible for creating schematic designs, managing project documentation, and coordinating with sales teams to ensure successful project implementation.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Dallas Headquarters - Plano, TX, Salary Range: Undisclosed, A Designer, Wave Team, plans, designs, and furnishes interior environments of commercial space by performing the following duties:
Responsibilities:
Confers with salesperson and/or client to determine purpose and function of environment, budget, scope of project, time schedules, project proposals, types of furniture and equipment to be installed, and other factors which affect planning interior environments.
Integrates findings with knowledge of interior design and formulates environmental plan to be practical, esthetic, and conducive to intended purposes such as raising productivity, selling merchandise, or improving efficiency of office environment.
Advises salesperson and/or client on interior design factors such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings and equipment, color schemes, color coordination, codes, and works council requirements.
Renders schematic design, working drawings, product specifications, ideas in form of paste ups, drawings, or illustrations, estimates material requirements and cost, and presents design to client for review, approval, implementation and follow-through.
Maintains project files and time sheets on all work performed.
Attends all design/sales meeting and seminars as requested.
Attendance at client meetings, both on-site and off-site is required.
Duties and responsibilities may be added, removed, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.
Qualifications: Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college of university; or one to two years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients and customers.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
ASID license or Architectural license preferred.
Needs working knowledge in all phases of design, drafting and presentation techniques. CAD skills required (Auto CAD version 12 preferred).
Needs dependable and reliable transportation. To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to go to jobsites for meetings, field measurements and punch lists.
Needs thorough knowledge of furniture, interior building materials and finishes, and understanding of resources available.
Must be knowledgeable with architectural mechanical and electrical plans and specifications to assure coordination of it with interiors (including knowledge of lighting, acoustics, plans, elevations, and details.
Competitive Benefits/Salary
Incredible Working Showroom
Furniture Marketing Group, is the link between space and people in the working world. We have delivered unparalleled service for our business partners for over 42 years - providing sustainable product, process and service solutions on a local and global basis. With access to over 400 contract furniture manufacturers, FMG is able to support small companies up to large corporate accounts with multiple locations and complex facility needs.
What began as a small family owned furniture dealership in 1981, has evolved into a diverse national organization with five working showrooms in Texas and Oklahoma and a presence in nine major markets throughout the United States. Operating under the leadership of 2nd generation owner Greg Almond FMG has grown into a "Family of Companies": Facility Interiors, Inc. supports FMG through a variety of services including installation and labor, WAVE delivers both intellectual and physical workplace strategies on a global scale.
Furniture Marketing Group has consistently been one of Haworth's top five dealers for over a decade with over 250 employees and sales in excess of 100 million annually. FMG was recently named "Haworth Best In Class" for 2022, an annual award honoring select dealerships with exceptional performance in operational excellence, customer satisfaction, sales, marketing, brand development, and enterprise development.
Founded
1981
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Plano, Texas
Furniture Marketing Group, is the link between space and people in the working world. We have delivered unparalleled service for our business partners for over 42 years - providing sustainable product, process and service solutions on a local and global basis. With access to over 400 contract furniture manufacturers, FMG is able to support small companies up to large corporate accounts with multiple locations and complex facility needs.
What began as a small family owned furniture dealership in 1981, has evolved into a diverse national organization with five working showrooms in Texas and Oklahoma and a presence in nine major markets throughout the United States. Operating under the leadership of 2nd generation owner Greg Almond FMG has grown into a "Family of Companies": Facility Interiors, Inc. supports FMG through a variety of services including installation and labor, WAVE delivers both intellectual and physical workplace strategies on a global scale.
Furniture Marketing Group has consistently been one of Haworth's top five dealers for over a decade with over 250 employees and sales in excess of 100 million annually. FMG was recently named "Haworth Best In Class" for 2022, an annual award honoring select dealerships with exceptional performance in operational excellence, customer satisfaction, sales, marketing, brand development, and enterprise development.
Founded
1981
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Plano, Texas