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Design Consultant jobs are open across architecture, interior design, branding, retail, and product development, from junior associate to principal and creative director, with common specializations in spatial design, brand identity, and UX strategy. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Do you love interior design? Do you have an eye for color and fashion?
Would you like to help customers see their dream rooms become a reality?
If you are a positive and motivated professional with a passion for design, possess exceptional selling skills, and a love for building customer relationships, then Bassett Furniture has the opportunity for you!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Our Bassett Design Consultants are responsible for building meaningful and long-term customer relationships. They have comprehensive knowledge ranging from furniture construction to design trends. They use “relationship selling” techniques through interior design consultations and makeovers to maximize selling opportunities. Our design consultants take joy in the design process!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Passion for design
- Highly driven to meet or exceed sales goals
- Discern and coordinate colors and textures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Friendly outgoing personality
- Positive outlook
- Self-motivated to clientele
- Computer proficiency
- Desire to learn
- Proven track record of success in sales
- Polished image
- Career-minded professionalism
- Ability to listen and translate customer wants into design choices
Job Requirements
- Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
- Desire to work in a commissioned sales environment.
- Dedicated to being a supportive team member.
- Capable of thriving in a varied paced retail environment.
- Ability to drive to customers’ residences and businesses for makeovers.
- Adept at conducting virtual appointments and live chats.
- Creating, presenting, and selling product and design solutions.
- Engaging customers to determine their needs according to taste, lifestyle, and investment range.
TRAINING
The Bassett Brand is brought to life by the people who shape the customers’ experience. Our training programs are designed to help each associate create a meaningful career at Bassett.
As part of our in-depth training program, you’ll learn: product knowledge, sales techniques, design skills, and how to build a base of loyal clients. You’ll do this through comprehensive online classes, videos, hands-on activities, and one-on-one coaching. We provide continuing opportunities to learn throughout your career at Bassett.
Our most successful sales people have a creative personality and passion for design. Bassett offers Interior Design certification training. Through our one-on-one coaching and educational development, we will help you build relationships with customers to help them reflect their own personal sense of style. We’ll also show you how to effectively use our complimentary design service as a powerful tool for developing customer relationships and providing opportunity for increased sales.
OPPORTUNITY
With our generous commission-based compensation plan, your income is limited only by the amount of effort you apply. In addition to your commission compensation (paid on written business), there are other bonus opportunities. The potential income for our experienced Bassett Design Consultants averages $70,000-$105,000/year. With our corporate top writers making up to 135,000/year.
BENEFITS
- Paid training
- Health/Dental/Vision coverage
- Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
- Generous Employee Discounts
- Work in a State-of-the Art Showroom
- Opportunity for growth and advancement
What sets Bassett apart?
Bassett’s blend of style, comfort and value has been trusted for more than a century (since 1902!) and makes it one of the most recognizable furniture brands in America. We’ve taken our craftsmanship and built a reputation of quality custom furniture. We are passionate about developing fashionable and innovative furnishings at a great value, as well as offering a number of exceptional services to meet customers’ needs. We are proud of our long-standing heritage but, at the same time, squarely focused on innovating furniture retailing in the next 100 years.
Take steps now towards building a meaningful career with a growing company. Apply to join the design team at Bassett today!
Bassett Furniture Industries is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, veterans status or other protected category. Bassett is dedicated to ensuring that qualified applicants are employed and that employees are treated consistently during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, veterans status or other protected category.
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INTRODUCTION
Do you love interior design? Do you have an eye for color and fashion?
Would you like to help customers see their dream rooms become a reality?
If you are a positive and motivated professional with a passion for design, possess exceptional selling skills, and a love for building customer relationships, then Bassett Furniture has the opportunity for you!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Our Bassett Design Consultants are responsible for building meaningful and long-term customer relationships. They have comprehensive knowledge ranging from furniture construction to design trends. They use “relationship selling” techniques through interior design consultations and makeovers to maximize selling opportunities. Our design consultants take joy in the design process!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Passion for design
- Highly driven to meet or exceed sales goals
- Discern and coordinate colors and textures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Friendly outgoing personality
- Positive outlook
- Self-motivated to clientele
- Computer proficiency
- Desire to learn
- Proven track record of success in sales
- Polished image
- Career-minded professionalism
- Ability to listen and translate customer wants into design choices
Job Requirements
- Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
- Desire to work in a commissioned sales environment.
- Dedicated to being a supportive team member.
- Capable of thriving in a varied paced retail environment.
- Ability to drive to customers’ residences and businesses for makeovers.
- Adept at conducting virtual appointments and live chats.
- Creating, presenting, and selling product and design solutions.
- Engaging customers to determine their needs according to taste, lifestyle, and investment range.
TRAINING
The Bassett Brand is brought to life by the people who shape the customers’ experience. Our training programs are designed to help each associate create a meaningful career at Bassett.
As part of our in-depth training program, you’ll learn: product knowledge, sales techniques, design skills, and how to build a base of loyal clients. You’ll do this through comprehensive online classes, videos, hands-on activities, and one-on-one coaching. We provide continuing opportunities to learn throughout your career at Bassett.
Our most successful sales people have a creative personality and passion for design. Bassett offers Interior Design certification training. Through our one-on-one coaching and educational development, we will help you build relationships with customers to help them reflect their own personal sense of style. We’ll also show you how to effectively use our complimentary design service as a powerful tool for developing customer relationships and providing opportunity for increased sales.
OPPORTUNITY
With our generous commission-based compensation plan, your income is limited only by the amount of effort you apply. In addition to your commission compensation (paid on written business), there are other bonus opportunities. The potential income for our experienced Bassett Design Consultants averages $70,000-$105,000/year. With our corporate top writers making up to 135,000/year.
BENEFITS
- Paid training
- Health/Dental/Vision coverage
- Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off
- Generous Employee Discounts
- Work in a State-of-the Art Showroom
- Opportunity for growth and advancement
What sets Bassett apart?
Bassett’s blend of style, comfort and value has been trusted for more than a century (since 1902!) and makes it one of the most recognizable furniture brands in America. We’ve taken our craftsmanship and built a reputation of quality custom furniture. We are passionate about developing fashionable and innovative furnishings at a great value, as well as offering a number of exceptional services to meet customers’ needs. We are proud of our long-standing heritage but, at the same time, squarely focused on innovating furniture retailing in the next 100 years.
Take steps now towards building a meaningful career with a growing company. Apply to join the design team at Bassett today!
Bassett Furniture Industries is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, veterans status or other protected category. Bassett is dedicated to ensuring that qualified applicants are employed and that employees are treated consistently during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, veterans status or other protected category.
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- RH36
- Arhaus30
- Floor & Decor22
- The Tile Shop20
- Floor And Decor Outlets Of America16
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail81
- Consulting & Professional Services47
- Technology & Software35
- Construction & Real Estate31
- Distribution & Wholesale24
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in design consultant jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in interior design, graphic design, architecture, or a related field
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Revit, or SketchUp depending on specialization
- Portfolio demonstrating completed client or commercial projects across multiple phases
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a consulting, agency, or in-house design environment
- Strong client communication and presentation skills for proposals and project reviews
- NCIDQ certification or equivalent credential preferred for interior design consultant roles
Tips for Your Design Consultant Job Search
Tailor your portfolio for each application
Design consultant roles vary widely by sector, so a generic portfolio hurts you. Lead with case studies that match the employer's industry, whether that's retail environments, corporate interiors, or brand systems, and cut anything unrelated to the role.
Quantify outcomes in every case study
Hiring managers want to see impact, not just process. For each project, state what changed after your work: foot traffic, client retention, production cost reduction, or timeline. Numbers make your portfolio stand out when reviewers are scanning dozens of submissions.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists design consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing. Early applications consistently receive faster review cycles and more recruiter attention.
Decode job titles before you apply
Design consultant openings hide under titles like visual strategist, brand consultant, experience designer, and interior project manager. Search all of these, not just the exact title, so you don't miss openings that match your skills and experience.
Prepare a client-facing presentation for interviews
Many design consultant interviews include a live presentation or brief critique rather than a standard Q&A. Practice walking through one project as if the interview panel is the client, covering the brief, your process, tradeoffs you made, and the final outcome.
Negotiate scope before you negotiate salary
Before discussing compensation, clarify whether the role is project-based, retainer-based, or salaried, and whether you own any IP you create. Those details change the value of an offer significantly and are often negotiable for design consultant positions.
Design Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most design consultants?
The companies hiring the most design consultants right now include RH, Arhaus, and Floor & Decor, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand tends to be strongest at architecture and interiors firms, brand consultancies, and large retailers building out in-house experience teams.
How many design consultant jobs are remote?
About 18% of design consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with the highest remote share in brand identity, UX strategy, and graphic design roles. Spatial design and interior consulting roles typically require some on-site time for client walkthroughs, site surveys, and installation oversight.
How do you become a design consultant?
Start with a degree in design, architecture, or a closely related field, then build a portfolio through internships, freelance projects, or in-house roles. Specializing early, whether in interiors, branding, or product design, makes you more competitive than staying generalist. Pursuing credentials like NCIDQ for interior work strengthens your candidacy for senior consulting roles.
Can you get a design consultant job with little or no experience?
Junior and associate-level design consultant roles often accept candidates with strong portfolios over years of paid experience. Freelance projects, student competitions, pro bono work for small businesses, and internships all count. Firms hiring for client-facing roles care most about your ability to present ideas clearly and show a range of completed work, not just job titles held.
What does the design consultant interview process look like?
Most design consultant interviews include an initial screening call, followed by a portfolio review with the hiring manager or creative director, and then a presentation round where you walk through one or two projects in depth. Some firms add a paid or unpaid brief exercise to test how you approach a new client problem. Final rounds often include a meeting with a department lead or business stakeholder.
Where can I find and apply to design consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to design consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search by location, specialization, or seniority level to narrow down roles that match your background, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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