Interior Designer

Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity with significant growth potential? Join Team MBS - a progressive Midwest Building Products Distributor! MBS Interiors was born from a need to provide interior design solutions for homeowners, contractors and remodeling customers of Modern Builders Supply nearly twenty five years ago. Our parent company, Modern Builders Supply Inc., was founded in 1944 as a distributor of building materials to remodelers and builders. While our focus was, in the beginning, primarily on exterior building products, it became clear there was a need for MBS to expand into INTERIOR products. Now MBS Interiors is one of the strongest kitchen distributors in the Midwest, but we do more than just kitchens. We provide our customers with a complete design solution from space planning, cabinetry design and appliance selection to flooring options and plumbing collections. Today, MBS has branches in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. In all, there are 27 locations across 5 states making MBS the premier distributor in the Midwest. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Primary Objective: Deliver unique design solutions, owning each project from concept to completion. Essential Functions of Position Qualify client based on client’s wants, needs, desires and investment dollars available Discuss and identify clients design style Create design solutions, plans, quotes and purchase orders Accurately check designs and orders Discuss product details and expectations Establish, develop and maintain business relationships with existing and prospective customers Supply management with written and/or oral report on customer needs, problems, interest, competitive activities and potential new products and services Keep abreast of product knowledge, market conditions, and competitive activities through research and consulting with market individuals Perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Company policies, procedures, and overall mission and vision Sales, construction and design Interior products and cabinetry construction Computer programs – 20/20 Design, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Skilled in: Interpersonal communications that allow for effective qualification of prospective clients Active listening by giving full attention to what others are saying, asking appropriate questions and not interrupting at inappropriate times #J-18808-Ljbffr