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Interior Designer – Strands

BE A PART OF A GREAT TEAM WITH GROWING OPPORTUNITIES!

Why Work for PSE Group?

  • Weekday schedule 8am-5pm
  • 401(k) program with company match
  • Generous benefits package for full time employees:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company paid life and disability insurance.
  • 3 weeks Paid Time Off
  • A great work environment with career advancement opportunities!

PSE Group is seeking an Interior Designer for our Marshalltown store. Our interior designer works in the showroom, as well as, in customer homes and businesses to assist in selecting paint, flooring, and window treatments, create functional designs, and present plans that create aesthetically pleasing environments. The interior designer will also be involved in retail sales to walk-in customers across all departments. The interior designer will be skilled with color selections and familiar with home décor products, fashions, and trends. Our designer enjoys working around people and is passionate in providing a high level of customer service. All employees in our business work closely together; cooperation and good people skills are necessary. The interior designer will be expected to work between four and five days per week. A degree in Interior Design and work experience in the interior design field are preferred, but not required.

About PSE Group:

PSE Group is a nationwide team of coatings specialists dedicated to providing exceptional products and value-added services to our customer partners. PSE Group offers a wide range of coatings solutions to enhance our customers' productivity, improve quality, and reduce material cost. Our objective is to support the entire purchasing process from coatings to associated products to complete application systems. We provide comprehensive solutions to meet our customers' needs. PSE Group includes brands from across the country including Painters Supply & Equipment Co, Nyquist Paints, FAMIS, Aerocoat Source, ABC Autobody Color, Auto Paint Supply, Carolina Automotive Refinish Supply, Charlottesville Automotive Refinish Supply, Golden Isles Paint & Supply, Interbay Coatings, ProWood Finishes, RMS Pro Finishes, Specialty Coatings Inc., Strand’s Industrial Coatings, United Sales Company, and Wyrick Company. 


Requirements

Essential Duties

  • Abide by all company safety regulations. 
  • Performs counter sales serving in-store customers. 
  • Performs customer service activities including receiving, entering of telephone orders, answering questions,tracking order status, & product shipments.
  • Perform onsite home or business consulting, measuring, calculations, and input of required product information for quotes and/or placement of orders.
  • Develop quotes, and skilled at setting costs and fees within budget.
  • Responsible for planning and cost estimates.
  • Reconciles inventory and stocks merchandise in store.
  • Maintains customer records and files, including accurate account setup and pricing.
  • Mixes/prepares paint for customer orders for delivery/pick-up (aprons and gloves provided)
  • Responsible for decorating with color, windows, and flooring.
  • Develop knowledge of all variations of flooring/tile/window coverings offered.
  • Develop knowledge base of additional and related products offered.
  • Receive and stock incoming inventory items appropriately.
  • Organizing stock and maintaining inventory.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements and skills

  • Proven experience with interior design or work in a related field.
  • Proven Math skills for measuring space and products.
  • Skilled with computers for order processing, drawing, and presentations.
  • Ability to lift/move 25-50 lbs.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Interior Design or related field preferred.
  • 3+ year(s) of Interior Decorating experience or work in a related field preferred.
  • Customer Service, Inside Sales, or Counter Sales.
  • Team player with great customer service skills
  • High level of organizational and time management skills
  • Clean driving record and valid license 
  • Candidates must submit to a drug screen and meet acceptable Motor Vehicle Report requirements upon hiring process.

Physical Requirements

Physical abilities will include walking and standing on concrete/hard surfaces for a minimum of 2.5 hours to 8 hours at a time, ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally, ability to reach, twist, bend, kneel, climb a ladder while carrying product. 


We are and Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


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What You Should Know About Interior Designer, Painters Supply And Equipment

Are you ready to unleash your creativity in a vibrant and supportive environment? At PSE Group, we're looking for an enthusiastic Interior Designer to join our team in Marshalltown, Iowa! As an Interior Designer, your role will be both dynamic and rewarding. You’ll work in our showroom and also visit customer homes and businesses to help them select beautiful paint, flooring, and window treatments. You'll get to create functional designs and present plans that bring aesthetic joy to various spaces. Your keen eye for trends and color will shine as you engage with customers on a personal level, transforming their ideas into reality. Plus, you’ll be involved in retail sales, assisting walk-in customers and providing them with top-notch service. If you have a passion for design and enjoy working with people, this is the perfect opportunity for you! While a degree in Interior Design and experience in the field are preferred, we value enthusiasm and creativity just as much. Our internal culture is all about teamwork and positive interactions, ensuring that you not only contribute to projects but also grow your career in a company that supports your ambitions. Join us at PSE Group, where you can elevate spaces and touch lives through your design talents. With great benefits, a flexible weekday schedule, and a collaborative atmosphere, expanding your career has never been more enticing!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Interior Designer Role at Painters Supply And Equipment
What are the responsibilities of an Interior Designer at PSE Group?

As an Interior Designer at PSE Group, your responsibilities will include assisting customers in our showroom and their homes, selecting paint, flooring, and window treatments that match their style. You’ll also be involved in retail sales, develop quotes for projects, and provide customer service, ensuring a positive experience. Moreover, you’ll need to perform on-site consultations, manage inventory, mix paint, and maintain accurate customer records.

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What qualifications does PSE Group require for the Interior Designer position?

PSE Group prefers candidates with a degree in Interior Design or a related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience in interior decorating or a similar field. Proven customer service skills, strong organization, and time management abilities are essential. Proficiency in using computers for order processing and design presentations is also beneficial.

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What type of work environment can an Interior Designer expect at PSE Group?

At PSE Group, Interior Designers can expect a friendly and collaborative work environment. We emphasize teamwork and open communication, so you will work closely with your colleagues and customers. The company fosters creativity, learning, and career advancement, making it an ideal place for passionate designers.

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How many days a week does an Interior Designer work at PSE Group?

Interior Designers at PSE Group typically work between four and five days a week. The position offers a flexible weekday schedule from 8 am to 5 pm, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic while you focus on creating beautiful spaces.

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What benefits does PSE Group offer to its Interior Designers?

PSE Group offers a generous benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) program with a company match, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and company-paid life and disability insurance. Additionally, Interior Designers receive 3 weeks of paid time off, enhancing overall job satisfaction.

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What is your approach to color selection in interior design?

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