Kitchen and Bath Designer

Company Description Bay Insight Builders based in berkeley, a construction and remodeling company specializing in high-quality residential projects, with a strong focus on kitchen and bath renovations. The company emphasizes craftsmanship, practical design solutions, and clear communication throughout every stage of a project. Team members collaborate closely to deliver functional, beautiful spaces that reflect each client’s needs, budget, and timeline. Bay Insight Builders values professionalism, accountability, and a positive work environment where ideas and expertise are respected. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Kitchen and Bath Designer & Office Manager role based in the Albany. The Kitchen and Bath Designer will meet with clients to understand their functional needs, style preferences, and budgets, and then translate those requirements into detailed design concepts and layouts. Day-to-day responsibilities include creating floor plans and 3D renderings, selecting cabinetry, fixtures, finishes, and materials, and preparing specifications and documentation for project execution. Initiate and follow up on leads to provide the optimal customer service. The designer will also be a liason for the project to assist the project managers, installers, and vendors to ensure accurate measurements, product ordering, and timely project delivery. The role also involves presenting design options, revising plans based on feedback, and guiding clients through selections while maintaining excellent customer service and clear communication. Qualifications Demonstrated proficiency in Kitchen & Bath Design, including space planning, layout development, and material/finish selection. Strong Customer Service and Communication skills to understand client needs, present design solutions, and manage expectations professionally. Experience in Sales with the ability to consultatively guide clients, explain product options, and support closing projects while maintaining client trust. Knowledge of Cabinetry design, construction details, and product lines, including the ability to interpret and create accurate cabinet plans and order lists. Proficiency with design software (e.g., 2020 Design, AutoCAD, or similar) and basic computer skills for documentation, email, and project tracking. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Relevant education or certification in interior design, kitchen and bath design, or a related field preferred; NKBA affiliation or credential is a plus. Familiarity with residential construction processes and willingness to collaborate closely with field teams and trade partners.