Walter E. Smithe Furniture Inc

4 open positions

Open Positions (4)

Interior Designer – Sales Consultant (Lincolon Park)

chicago, Illinois | 1 weeks ago

Description Turn your passion for design and sales into a rewarding career with strong client relationships, performance based growth, and uncapped earning potential. At Walter E. Smithe, you will design beautiful, functional spaces, build lasting client relationships, and earn uncapped commission in a supportive, team focused environment. Whether you come from interior design or a sales background, we provide the training, tools, and mentorship to help you succeed.What you'll do: Partner with clients to design inspiring spaces that reflect their lifestyle and vision Build lasting client relationships through personalized service and outreach Conduct in-home visits and use advanced design tools to bring concepts to life Primarily custom and special order, including private label brands, as well as Century, American Leather, Vanguard, Hancock & Moore, Universal, Hooker, and many others.

Full-Time

Interior Designer - Sales Consultant - Chicago Area

itasca, Illinois | 3 weeks ago

Description Turn your passion for design and sales into a rewarding career with strong client relationships, performance based growth, and uncapped earning potential. At Walter E. Smithe, you will design beautiful, functional spaces, build lasting client relationships, and earn uncapped commission in a supportive, team focused environment. Whether you come from interior design or a sales background, we provide the training, tools, and mentorship to help you succeed.What you'll do: Partner with clients to design inspiring spaces that reflect their lifestyle and vision Build lasting client relationships through personalized service and outreach Conduct in-home visits and use advanced design tools to bring concepts to life Primarily custom and special order, including private label brands, as well as Century, American Leather, Vanguard, Hancock & Moore, Universal, Hooker, and many others.

Full-Time

Interior Designer / Sales Consultant - Lincoln Park & Multiple Area Locations

chicago, Illinois | Jan 24

Description Launch your career at Walter E. Smithe Furniture & Design! Bring your design passion to life as an Interior Designer / Sales Consultant We are seeking interior design-minded sales consultants to join our Chicago area showrooms and grow in a rewarding career. Compensation & Benefits: • Performance-based commission structure after training with uncapped earning potential and strong support during your transition • Uncapped commission, paid on written order • Monthly & annual performance-based bonuses • Average Year 1 earnings: $51K | Year 2: $61K | Range: $45K–$130K • Avg commission: 7.55% (6.6%–8.7%) • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance • PTO, flexible schedules, employee discounts • Clear career path with opportunities for growth, advancement, and leadership • People-driven professionals energized by client engagement and building relationships • 5+ years of retail sales or interior design experience with consultative sales expertise • Confident, enthusiastic, and capable of leading the sales process • Motivated by results and excited by a performance-based career path • Strong communicator with the ability to inspire clients and colleagues • Organized, professional, and committed to growing a long-term design career • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and weekend availability • Passionate about what they do and bring positivity to every interaction Who Thrives in This Role: • People-driven professionals energized by client engagement and building relationships • 5+ years of retail sales or interior design experience with consultative sales expertise • Confident, enthusiastic, and capable of leading the sales process • Motivated by results and excited by a performance-based career path • Strong communicator with the ability to inspire clients and colleagues • Organized, professional, and committed to growing a long-term design career • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and weekend availability • Passionate about what they do and bring positivity to every interaction

Full-Time

Interior Designer / Sales Consultant - Lincoln Park

chicago, Illinois | Dec 17, 2025

Description: We are proud to be known for our expert design, our quality product, and our unequivocal commitment to 100% client satisfaction. In This Role, You Will: • Work in a beautiful, well-appointed showroom and interact directly with clients to design spaces that inspire and delight. Compensation Notes: • Hourly paid training for the first 4 months, with option to switch to commission sooner • Then 100% commission, uncapped, prepaid at time of order • Annual Pay Range: $45,000-$130,000 (Year 1 Average $51,000 / Year 2 Average $61,000) • Average Commission: 7.55% (Range: 6.6%-8.7%) • Annual Performance Bonuses • A track record of business success that demonstrates the ability to lead a sales process and achieve sales goals.

Full-Time