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Full-Time, Senior Interior Designer, Specialist, Cabinetry & Home Renovation, Wayfair Branded Stores


Company : Wayfair


Location : Columbus, OH


Created : 2026-03-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Salary Range: $24.00 per hour NOTE: The hourly rate is a fixed entry rate for this position and applies to all new hires. While our system may display a pay range, this roleu2019s starting rate is non-negotiable. Future pay increases are determined by performance, growth, and time in role, in accordance with our compensation policy. Overview: At Wayfair, we believe a home should be as functional as it is beautifulu2014and that starts with great design. As a Sr. Retail Designer of Cabinetry and Home Renovation, you'll turn customer visions into reality, guiding them through their renovation journey with confidence, creativity, and care. From kitchens and bathrooms to laundry rooms and custom built-ins, you'll craft smart, stylish spaces that reflect each customeru2019s goals, budget, and style. Youu2019ll tap into your expertise in cabinetry, bath, and kitchen design. Youu2019ll lean into Wayfairu2019s expansive product catalog from cabinetry and tile to flooring and plumbing to provide complete solutions for DIY homeowners and professional contractors alike. If you're a proactive problem-solver with a passion for design and sales, and you love seeing a great project come to life, this is your stage. What Does A Cabinetry and Home Renovation Designer Do? + ?ufe0f Own the Design Process: Lead cabinetry and home renovation projects from concept to completion. Use 2020 Design Live or similar software to develop layout plans, renderings, and product recommendations based on customer inputs, measurements, and needs. + ? Be the Technical Expert: Educate customers on cabinetry construction types (framed vs. frameless), materials (MDF, plywood, solid wood), finishes (painted, stained, laminated), and specialty features (soft-close hinges, pull-outs, and more). + Deliver Personalized Consultations: Whether it's in-store, virtual, or in-home, you'll meet customers where they are. You'll listen deeply, learn their style and renovation goals, and recommend functional, beautiful solutions tailored to their timeline and budget. + ? Connect the Dots from Start to Finish: Develop floor plans, mood boards, 3D visuals, and complete product packages. You'll manage each projectu2019s full lifecycleu2014from early design to final purchaseu2014and offer support through post-order services to ensure a smooth renovation experience. + ? Educate + Inspire: Stay ahead of design trends and new materials, bringing fresh ideas to every customer interaction. Help customers see how tile, flooring, kitchen, bath, and plumbing products can work together to create the space theyu2019ve dreamed of. + ? Leverage Design + Sales Tools: Use analytics and digital tools to build persuasive space plans, presentations, and shopping experiences that help grow the business while putting your creativity to work. + u2699ufe0f Thrive in a Dynamic Environment: With evolving customer needs, product assortments, and promotions, youu2019ll stay focused, flexible, and ready to pivotu2014all while delivering high-impact experiences. + ? Always Be Selling (ABS): Every interaction is an opportunity. Youu2019ll generate new leads, build customer rapport, and close on personalized solutions that help grow your pipeline and the storeu2019s performance. + ? Contribute to Store Success: Help with visual updates, floor sets, and inventory tasks as neededu2014and bring your ideas to the table Weu2019re a team that builds (and wins) together. + Operate as u201cOne Teamu201d: You will support Wayfairu2019s total store goals by cross-training across key store functions, including sales and back-of-house operations. You'll flex where needed to support customers, teammates, store needs and peak business periods. Youu2019ll Thrive in this Role if You Have: + ?ufe0f Design Experience: 3+ years of experience in kitchen, bath, cabinetry, or home renovation design. You know your way around spatial planning, product selection, and what works (and what wows). Bonus points for 1u20132 years focused on cabinetry. + ?ufe0f Technical Proficiency: Youu2019re confident working in 2020 Design software. Familiarity with CRM/POS systems (like Salesforce) helps too. + Sales Know-How: Youu2019ve got a track record of meeting or beating your sales goalsu2014and you know how to build trust while selling big ideas and beautiful designs. + Flexible Schedule: Retail hours mean nights, weekends, and holidays. Youu2019re ready to show up when your customers need you most. + ? Educational Background: A Bacheloru2019s degree or college diploma in a related field is preferred, but your experience and design sensibility speak volumes. + ? Leadership + Training Experience: If youu2019ve mentored or trained others in a retail or design setting, even better You know how to lift up your team and lead by example. + ? Professional Certification (Preferred): NKBA, NAHB, NARI, or KBDI certifications are a plus and help you stand out as a true renovation pro. + ? End-to-End Product Knowledge: You bring the full packageu2014from cabinetry to tileu2014and have the confidence to guide customers through every step. + Collaborative Spirit: You thrive in a team-focused environment and take pride in supporting your peers just as much as your customers. + ? Top-Notch Organization: Strong attention to detail, follow-through, and communication make you a trusted partner from consultation to completion. Additional Physical and Environmental Requirements: + ? Physical Activity: Frequent standing, walking, and reaching with hands and arms; occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, and crawling. + Mobility & Movement: Frequent stooping, kneeling, and crouching throughout the day. + ? Lifting Ability: Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs independently on a regular basis. Some projects may involve heavier items, which must be managed with proper assistance or equipment. + ? Vision Requirements: Includes close, distance, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. + ?ufe0f Temperature Flexibility: Comfortable in environments with varying temperature conditions. + ? Noise Tolerance: Occasional exposure to moderate noise levels and physical activity. + u26a0ufe0f Safety Awareness: Minimal exposure to workplace or environmental hazardsu2014must adhere to all safety protocols. What are the Benefits? + ? Competitive Pay & Bonus: Earn competitive compensation with regular opportunities for performance-based increases and substantial quarterly bonus opportunity. + ? Career Growth: Access professional development and advancement opportunities to help you grow with us. + Health Benefits from Day One: Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage starts on your first day. + ? Time to Recharge: Start accruing paid time off immediatelyu2014because work-life balance matters. + ? 401(k) with Company Match: Weu2019ll match up to 4% to help you plan for your future. + ? Tuition Reimbursement: Eligible after 6 months of employmentu2014learn, grow, and get support along the way. + Wayfair Employee Discount: Save big on the pieces you love. + ? Parental Leave Options: Choose from paid and unpaid leave plans to support your growing family. + u2728 And So Much More: Weu2019ve got more good stuff where that came from NOTE: Our full-time roles receive the full benefits package above, while part-time or seasonal team members may have modified offerings. Your recruiter or in-store team can help with any questions Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form (. Need Technical Assistance? For more information about applying for a career at wayfair, visit our FAQ page here (. About Wayfair Inc. Wayfair is one of the worldu2019s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, weu2019re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If youu2019re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then youu2019ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking. No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. Weu2019re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair u2013 and world u2013 for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. Thatu2019s why weu2019re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. 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