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Role
Design (Sales) Consultant
Company
Armani/Casa
Posted on 05/11/23

About Design (Sales) Consultant

 

Job Description:

The Armani Group is one of the leading fashion and luxury goods groups in the world today with 10,500 direct employees, 12 production plants and more than 2,704 boutiques in 60 countries around the world. It designs, manufactures, distributes and retails fashion and lifestyle products including apparel, accessories, eyewear, watches, jewelry, home interiors, fragrances and cosmetics under brand names: Giorgio Armani, Emporio Armani and A|X Armani Exchange.

The Armani/Casa aesthetic philosophy focuses on simple lines and perfect proportions, enriched by precious materials, refined finishes, and elegant textiles. The distinctive style incorporates a harmonious combination of different inspirations and design codes to form a sophisticated atmosphere.

Position Summary:

The Armani / Casa Showroom Design Consultant is responsible for producing sales and building business relationships for the Armani / Casa brand. The Showroom Design Consultant is expected to interact with clients and develop new relationships through outside presentations, cold calling, client meetings and networking.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Meet and/or exceed personal sales goals as prescribed.
  • Develop new business relationships through meetings and networking.
  • Seek new trade clients through industry research and β€˜cold call’ outreach.
  • Maintain repeat clientele with consistent communication, while providing the highest level of service.
  • Carefully monitor client purchase histories, ensuring correct bookkeeping and maximizing suggestive selling.
  • Network with key trade industry partners and competitors to maximize client database.
  • Schedule and maintain showroom presence and organization to maximize the showroom as a selling tool.
  • Monitor all details and developments of special orders, along with shipping and delivery of product, to insure the close of a sale and complete client satisfaction.
  • Sustain a constant knowledge of the home furnishings and interior design industries and be able to speak clearly and intelligently to new trends and products.
  • Partner with other Giorgio Armani Client Advisors to ensure cross-branding sales opportunities.
  • Resolve all client problems and complaints quickly and effectively, insuring management involvement when necessary.

Qualifications

  • Computer proficiency (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
  • College degree preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in luxury home furnishings sales (2+ years in Trade Showroom sales)
  • Excellent communications skills both written and verbal.
  • Must have weekend availability.

Compensation & Benefits

The hourly rate for this position is $25 plus commission. The appointed candidate will be offered the opportunity to participate on a bonus and commission benefit plan, with a comprehensive benefits package including: paid time off, parental leave, disability leave, bereavement, employee discount/perks and retirement plans with employer contributions.
*Please note, salaries will be negotiated based on relevant skills and experience.

How to Submit
For consideration, please go here to apply: Design (Sales) Consultant, Armani / Casa Los Angeles