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    Quest Resource LLC.

    Furniture Dealership

    Sr. Designer - Team Lead (Contract Furniture) Hybrid

    Pennsauken Township, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Designer - Team Lead with the aim to move into the department manager position within a few years when the current Director of Design retires.

    In this pivotal role, you will lead a team of designers, drive innovative furniture solutions, and collaborate with clients and manufacturers to bring cutting-edge designs to life.

    Career Path: Director Design

    • Lead and mentor a team of designers, fostering creativity and professional growth
    • Oversee multiple contract furniture design projects from concept to completion
    • Develop and present innovative design concepts to clients and stakeholders
    • Collaborate with manufacturers and vendors to ensure design feasibility and quality
    • Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively
    • Stay current with industry trends and incorporate them into design solutions
    • Ensure all designs meet ergonomic standards and industry regulations
    • Contribute to business development efforts and client relationship management
    • Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
    • Bachelor's degree in interior design or a related field
    • Minimum 7 years of experience in contract furniture design, with a proven track record of leading design teams
    • Advanced proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
    • Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey design concepts to clients and team members
    • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in mentoring junior designers
    • In-depth knowledge of contract furniture industry trends, standards, and best practices
    • Solid understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and ergonomics
    • Experience working directly with manufacturers and vendors
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
    • Additional certifications in project management or leadership are preferred
    • Competitive Base Salary + Bonus
    • Full company benefits package
    • Relocation Expenses
    • Flexible (Hybrid) work week

    Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request. 

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Quest Resource LLC.

    Founded in 1946 in Philadelphia, we are one of the oldest continuously operating commercial office furniture dealerships in the Philadelphia region. 2019 brought an exciting new chapter in our history with our expansion into the Maryland and Washington, DC market. Our clients can rely on our depth of knowledge, our ability to find the right solution for each project, and our support and partnership with our clients at each step in the process. From sales and design to delivery and setup, our people are our greatest asset. When we say we’re going to do something, we do it.

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    Industry
    Furniture Dealership
    Founded
    1946
    Open roles
    8

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