We are seeking a Tile Designer/Sales to join the Mona Lisa creative team. This is a full-time Tile Designer role located in Wilmette, IL and is an on-site role in our beautiful showroom. The Tile Designer will be responsible for designing and creating innovative and aesthetically pleasing tile patterns, mosaics, and murals for various residential and commercial projects. The Tile Designer will work closely with clients to understand their design preferences and provide them with customized tile solutions that meet their needs.
Responsibilities:
This is an in-store position that requires daily showroom coverage during store hours: M-F from 9am-5pm
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients to understand and translate their design preferences into creative and effective solutions
Ability to create eye-catching, engaging, beautiful spaces, accurate and detailed project specifications and assist clients in a wide range of new construction and remodeling projects
Ability to work collaboratively with team members and project managers to ensure timely project delivery and the organizational skills to manage all aspects of complex projects from start through a successful completion
Experience in designing and creating tile patterns, mosaics, and murals with a strong knowledge of color theory, composition, and visual aesthetics
Track record of strong sales performance through the development of relationships with clients and trade professionals
Strong product knowledge, remain current with industry trends, and great understanding of the design and installation processes
Enhance the experience of our clients by achieving their desired objectives from tile design to installation, care & maintenance
Develop and maintain a strong relationship with all parties to grow customer base
Coordinate with outside suppliers, vendors and services as needed
Thrive with a commitment to our shared vision
Qualifications:
Previous experience in Sales, Interior Design, Retail, Customer Service, administration or other related fields
Proficient in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, and SketchUp a plus
Bachelor's degree or higher in Fine Arts, Interior Design, or a related field a plus
Knowledge of design, working drawings, order possessing
Project management from initial design concepts through completion
Develop design concept of client's interior projects and demonstrate tile design and application
Utilize CAD resources to create and render client design
Utilize QuickBooks, MS Office to manage and communicate with clients, staff and partners
Collaborate with homeowners, contractors, architects, and interior designers on project design details and deadlines
Work with internal staff to facilitate successful project completion
Detail-oriented, Manage and prioritize workflow based on customer needs and resource availability
Ability to address client questions and requests via phone, email and in our showroom
Collaborate internally on ongoing process optimization
Professional appearance with an engaging personality
Participate in new team-member onboarding
\nCompany Description
The past 20+ years, exceeding our customers' desires has been our No.1 goal. We are well known by architects, interior designers, builders, contractors and residents on the North Shore for having that certain "je ne sais quoi" for their projects. Mona Lisa Stone & Tile, Inc. carries unique stone and decorative tiles, marble, granite, travertine, mosaics, slate and glass for any home.
Company Description
The past 20+ years, exceeding our customers' desires has been our No.1 goal. We are well known by architects, interior designers, builders, contractors and residents on the North Shore for having that certain "je ne sais quoi" for their projects. Mona Lisa Stone & Tile, Inc. carries unique stone and decorative tiles, marble, granite, travertine, mosaics, slate and glass for any home.