Sales and Design Consultant (full-time)

Sales and Design Consultant full-time (Dallas, TX) Be among the first 25 applicants. About Ernesta Ernesta is on a mission to bring gorgeous, design-focused custom rugs to homes and places of gathering through an enjoyable, frictionless, and affordable experience. At the same price as a store-bought standard-sized rug, a custom-cut rug from Ernesta will not only be a better fit, but also a better buying experience. We believe that high-quality custom design shouldn’t be out of reach for consumers and aim to address this need in the multi-billion dollar global rug industry. About the Role Ernesta is looking for an experienced full‑time Sales and Design Consultant (Design Assistant) to join the Retail team in our showroom in Dallas, TX. You will help build an enjoyable, frictionless, industry‑defining rug buying experience. This role has two main responsibilities: advising customers on rug selection, materials, and spatial planning; and championing customers by delighting them and handling inquiries, concerns, and order‑related matters. What You’ll Do Set the industry standard for customer experience and sales. Drive sales through customer followup and outreach. Deliver exceptional design and product expertise. Maintain a clean, organized, and on‑brand showroom. Provide high‑quality, personalized experiences through in‑person, chat, text, email, video, and phone. Advise customers on floor‑plan layout, material selection, and custom rug measurements. Respond to inquiries and resolve order‑related matters such as tracking, product questions, and delivery logistics. Surprise and delight customers, exceed expectations, and create memorable experiences. Learn innovative technologies (CAD modeling, Adobe, 3D rendering, etc.) to visualize space. Maintain feedback loops to improve internal processes. Qualifications Include 2+ years in a consumer‑facing role with direct sales/account management experience. Passionate about interior design and home décor; up to date on current trends. Excellent communication, building trust, self‑motivated, curious, empathetic, great listener. Solutions‑oriented with sound judgment, business sense, high integrity. Proficiency with online tools: 2D/3D, Zoom, Google Suite, etc. Strong time‑management, organizational skills and accountability. Ability to establish and improve processes; excited about feedback loops. Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays. Nice to Have Experience with design tools and spatial planning. Bachelor’s degree or experience in interior design, art history, architecture, or related creative field. Ernesta is committed to inclusion. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics. The anticipated starting base pay for this role is between $20 and $30 per hour. This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated pay range for this role. Actual base pay depends on experience, education, and skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ernesta Inc.