Design Studio Specialist

Join to apply for the Design Studio Specialist role at Williams-Sonoma, Inc.Continue with Google Continue with Google3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Design Studio Specialist role at Williams-Sonoma, Inc.Job DescriptionWe hope you're interested in building a home with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every requirement listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply.About The TeamOur mission is to enhance the quality of our customers’ lives at home. We put the customer at the center of everything we do, every day. Our corporate values that guide our actions and decisions are our People First culture, customers, quality, shareholders, integrity, and corporate responsibility.Job DescriptionWe hope you're interested in building a home with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every requirement listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply.About The TeamOur mission is to enhance the quality of our customers’ lives at home. We put the customer at the center of everything we do, every day. Our corporate values that guide our actions and decisions are our People First culture, customers, quality, shareholders, integrity, and corporate responsibility.Overview Of The Design Studio Specialist RoleYou will inspire customers to express themselves in their home. You will bring the shopping experience to a seamless close as you assist customers and complete sales at the cash wrap. You will promote continued customer engagement and give customers a reason to stay connected with our Brand.ResponsibilitiesUtilize design expertise to assist clients in one on one consultations in the store and in-home regarding the design of their living spaces to drive store salesPerform productive in-home consultations including the ability to accurately measure and assess the client's living spaceCreate and present design plans based on client's needs, style, preferences and living spaceMaintain knowledge of current sales and promotions in order to achieve and exceed established sales and productivity goalsUtilizing exemplary World class service standards assist customers with special services including: gift wrap, gift registry, locating merchandise, catalog/internet orders, special orders, back orders, charge sends, courier deliveries, and furniture ordersDemonstrate superior product knowledge, including features and benefits of the entire design studio assortmentCriteriaStrong communication, clienteling and customer follow-up skillsAbility to complete and coordinate complex large orders within a variety of sales channelsExperience in working with the elements of design preferredProven ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously1-2 years of customer service and retail sales experience, (specialty retail preferred, but not required)Physical RequirementsMust be able to be mobile on the sales floor for extended periods of timeMust be able to lift and mobilize medium to large items, up to 75 lbs., while utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniquesFull time associates are expected to have open availability to meet the needs of the business.Part-Time Flex associates must be available to work a minimum of 15 hours per week, including two regularly scheduled shifts on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and two during the week (Monday to Friday). Associates must be available for annual inventory and entire holiday season (November and December). Weekend availability cannot fall on the same day; an associate must be available on two separate days (Saturday and Sunday).Our Mission Around Diversity, Equity & InclusionWe firmly believe that working in a culture focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion spurs innovation, creates healthy and high-performing teams, and delivers superior customer experiences. We will create and nurture a global company culture where we confidently bring our authentic selves to work every day: where the only criteria for advancement are the quality of our work, the contributions we make to our teams and the business, and our ability to lead; and where our individual differences—whatever they may be—are valued, explored and appreciated.Benefits Just For YouDepending on your position and your location, here are a few highlights of what you might be eligible for:A generous discount on all Williams-Sonoma, Inc. brandsA 401(k) plan and other investment opportunitiesA wellness program that supports your physical, financial and emotional healthPaid vacations and holidays (full-time)Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits (full-time)Your Journey in Continued LearningIndividual development plans and career pathing conversationsAnnual performance appraisalsCross-brand and cross-functional career opportunitiesOnline learning opportunities through brand specific resources and WSI UniversityLeadership development opportunitiesWSI will not now or in the future commence an immigration case or "sponsor" an individual for this position (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigrationThis role is not eligible for relocation assistance.Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.San Francisco Locations:Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Williams-Sonoma, Inc. will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, or other applicable state or local laws and ordinances.Seniority levelSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustriesRetailReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Williams-Sonoma, Inc. by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Design Specialist” roles.Continue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleOrganization Design Specialist - Relocate to Saudi Arabia, Permanent Expat Family Relocation PackageWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr