Office Essentials

Location: St. Louis A leading office solutions provider is seeking a Senior Interior Designer who will own the design process from inception to completion. This role requires 5-10 years of dealership design experience and proficiency in AutoCAD and CET. Responsibilities include leading projects, developing design concepts, and collaborating with sales teams. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a strategic mindset. The position offers a competitive salary, healthcare benefits, 401(k) match, and generous PTO.

Senior Interior Designer, Commercial InteriorsOffice Essentials is an independently operated company under the Office Depot umbrella, headquartered in St. Louis, MO. As a "Hall of Fame Winner" for Best Place to Work, we know that happy employees mean happy customers. Our culture is fun, high‑performing, and rooted in collaboration, creativity, and growth.Our Business Interiors Division partners with leading manufacturers to deliver innovative workplace solutions that span private offices, open work spaces, learning environments, hospitality, and more. We combine strategy, design, and service to help organizations reimagine how work gets done.Position PurposeWe are seeking an accomplished Sr. Furniture Designer to join our dynamic team. You’ll also have opportunities to contribute to strategic account planning and influence how our clients think about workplace design.This role requires 5–10 years of dealership design experience, strong presentation skills, and the ability to balance detail with big‑picture thinking .Key Responsibilities Lead projects from initial client consultation through design concept, specification, and final quote.Participate in strategic account planning , offering product and design solutions that align with customer goals.Conduct site verifications, gather field measurements, and inventory existing furniture.Develop design concepts, space plans, and furniture specifications that support customer needs, brand, and budget.Assist with scope clarification, budget development, establishing project timeline expectations, project phasing.Create and deliver compelling client presentations, both visually (boards, drawings, digital renderings) and verbally.Execute CET and/or AutoCAD drawings, specifications, color/finish schedules, and installation documentation.Partner with sales, project management, and installers to ensure a smooth project handoff and execution.Stay current on product knowledge, workplace trends, and design strategies to bring fresh insights to clients.Serve as a trusted advisor and "face of OE" in design conversations, strengthening relationships through expertise and creativity.Occasional travel for trade shows or branch visits (minimal overnight).QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architectural Design, or related field.5–10 years of dealership furniture design experience required.Proficiency with AutoCAD, CET (preferred), and Microsoft Office; experience with Spec, CAP Studio, or Adobe Creative Suite a plus.Strong knowledge of contract furniture manufacturers (HON, Kimball, Global, and others).Demonstrated ability to lead projects independently and balance multiple deadlines.Excellent communication, presentation, and client‑facing skills.Strategic mindset with the ability to connect design solutions to customer business goals.Highly detailed, organized, and process oriented.What We Offer Competitive salary and performance‑based bonus program.Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance.401(k) with company match.Generous PTO and paid holidays.Professional development and product training.Seniority level: Mid‑Senior levelEmployment type: Full‑timeJob function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustries: Interior Design and Office Furniture and Fixtures Manufacturing#J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading office solutions provider is seeking a Senior Interior Designer who will own the design process from inception to completion. This role requires 5-10 years of dealership design experience and proficiency in AutoCAD and CET. Responsibilities include leading projects, developing design concepts, and collaborating with sales teams. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a strategic mindset. The position offers a competitive salary, healthcare benefits, 401(k) match, and generous PTO.

You’ll collaborate closely with sales and project management to align design concepts with customer goals, budget, and strategy. This role requires 5–10 years of dealership design experience, strong presentation skills, and the ability to balance detail with big‑picture thinking . • Participate in strategic account planning , offering product and design solutions that align with customer goals. • Strategic mindset with the ability to connect design solutions to customer business goals. Industries: Interior Design and Office Furniture and Fixtures Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Interior Designer, Commerical Interiors You’ll collaborate closely with sales and project management to align design concepts with customer goals, budget, and strategy. You’ll also have opportunities to contribute to strategic account planning and influence how our clients think about workplace design. This role requires 5–10 years of dealership design experience, strong presentation skills, and the ability to balance detail with big-picture thinking. • Strategic mindset with the ability to connect design solutions to customer business goals.

You’ll collaborate closely with sales and project management to align design concepts with customer goals, budget, and strategy. You’ll also have opportunities to contribute to strategic account planning and influence how our clients think about workplace design. This role requires 5–10 years of dealership design experience, strong presentation skills, and the ability to balance detail with big-picture thinking. • Participate in strategic account planning, offering product and design solutions that align with customer goals. • Strategic mindset with the ability to connect design solutions to customer business goals.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join our fun and high-performing Business Interiors Design Team. We are HQ'ed in St. Louis, MO and as a "Hall of Fame Winner" for the "Best Place to Work," we take the goals and needs of our employees seriously, placing them first and foremost because after all, happy employees, mean happy customers. The Designer will provide innovative, and contemporary workplace design services for all phases of a project including programming, schematic design, design development, and specification of furniture and materials. For the right candidate, we offer training for our CAD system, and furniture product knowledge. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Interior Design, a high level of energy and a creative desire to assist our customers through the process.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join our fun and high-performing Business Interiors Design Team. We are HQ'ed in St. Louis, MO and as a "Hall of Fame Winner" for the "Best Place to Work," we take the goals and needs of our employees seriously, placing them first and foremost because after all, happy employees, mean happy customers. The Designer will provide innovative, and contemporary workplace design services for all phases of a project including programming, schematic design, design development, and specification of furniture and materials. For the right candidate, we offer training for our CAD system, and furniture product knowledge. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Interior Design, a high level of energy and a creative desire to assist our customers through the process.

For the right candidate, we offer training for our CAD system, and furniture product knowledge. This position is often the face of our organization to our customers, guiding them through the process of consultation, space planning, proposal generation and presentation. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Interior Design, a high level of energy and a creative desire to assist our customers through the process. Qualifications: • Associates’ or Bachelor’s Degree (BS/BA/BFA) in Interior Design or Architectural Design • 2 or more years Dealership experience • Preferred experience in using furniture specifying software • Proficiency in using AutoCAD, Microsoft Office programs, Adobe. Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance