Interior Design - Finishes & Decor Specialist Job at Michele Pelafas Inc, Elmhurst, IL

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  • Michele Pelafas Inc
  • Elmhurst, IL

Job Description

Michele Pelafas Inc, is an award-winning high volume niche design firm seeking a Interior Design Finish & Décor Specialist. Our design team is a close-knit team of artistically talented individuals who bring to each project the full power of our collective experience and insight. We are looking for driven and talented team player, with strong knowledge of interior/architectural finishes, sourcing furniture and décor for commercial projects. In this position, the ideal candidate will have a strong eye for detail and aesthetics, with at least 2 years of experience in selecting and recommending decor, furniture, finishes, and materials. This role requires a balance of creativity, technical knowledge, and excellent client communication skills to help bring design concepts to life.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • A degree or certification in Interior Design, Fine Arts, or a related field is preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience specializing in decor, furniture, finishes, and materials selection.
  • Strong knowledge of design principles, trends, and materials.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Programma, Gatheritit! Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Office Suite + Quickbooks (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint)
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and team members effectively.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating aesthetically pleasing and functional spaces.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain comprehensive records and documentation.
  • Flexibility to travel to client sites, showrooms, and supplier locations as needed.
  • Excellent listener
  • Strong Problem Solver
  • A desire to work collaborative as a team, in person and remotely
  • To work on a deadline and under pressure, while still delivering outstanding results

RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE:

  • Research + Sourcing; resourceful in able to obtain project information; fabrics, furniture, architectural elements.
  • Prepare customer product cut sheets & Specifications
  • Read Floor Plans + Architectural Drawings
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their design preferences, functional needs, and budget requirements.
  • Source, select, and recommend high-quality decor items, furniture, finishes, and materials that align with project goals and brand standards.
  • Develop mood boards, material palettes, and design presentations to effectively communicate design concepts to clients.
  • Stay up-to-date on current trends, new materials, and innovations in the interior design and decor industry.
  • Coordinate with vendors, manufacturers, and suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of furnishings and finishes.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including product specifications, cost estimates, and order tracking.
  • Ensure that all selected materials and finishes comply with safety, sustainability, and building regulations.
  • Assist in creating detailed project schedules, ensuring all design elements are delivered and installed on time.
  • Conduct site visits to oversee the implementation of design elements and ensure quality control.
  • Provide support to the interior design team during all project phases, including conceptualization, design development, and final execution.

TO THRIVE IN THIS POSITION : You must be passionate for the Beauty + Wellness Industry and MPI Projects and love the communication process. Have a positive and energetic outlook. Your ability to thrive, both as a team member and independently, is essential. Takes pride in organization and accuracy. Strong communicator, collaborative, detail oriented and organized. The ability to bring great, fresh ideas to support the team and yield better efficiency. Excellent written and verbal communicator. Promote use of technologies to capture efficiencies and advancements.

What We Offer :

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Tags

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