La-Z-Boy - Chicago, IL
posted 4 months ago
At La-Z-Boy, we are dedicated to enhancing our customers' lives by transforming their houses into homes. As an Interior Designer, you will play a crucial role in this mission by designing and creating comfortable and functional environments that reflect the client's lifestyle, artistic taste, and budget. This position involves conducting in-home consultations where you will present customized room designs, including fabric samples, furniture, tables, and accessory recommendations, while also highlighting the benefits of our professional installation services. You will be responsible for accurately completing order information, collecting deposits and fees, maintaining orderly customer records, and researching customer payments and deliveries. Additionally, you will support design-related functions in the store and maintain an up-to-date customized portfolio that showcases before and after pictures of previous in-home design projects. In this role, you will also be expected to drive sales to consistently achieve established sales goals. Collaborating with the selling team, you will promote the In-Home Design program and contribute to overall store sales. A strong knowledge of the features and benefits of both existing and new product lines is essential to provide excellent customer experiences. Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to develop and train Design Associates on product knowledge and selling skills to help achieve store sales goals. Upholding the highest ethical standards is paramount, and you will be expected to lead by example. Operationally, you will adhere to general store procedures and guidelines, which may include responsibilities for opening and closing the store. Flexibility is key, as you should be willing and able to jump into every sale and close it. Other duties may be assigned as needed, ensuring that you contribute to the overall success of the store and the satisfaction of our customers.