Drees Homes · 4 months ago
Design Assistant
Fort Mitchell, KY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelDrees Homes is a family-owned home building company that has been in operation for over 95 years, recognized as a 2023 and 2024 U.S. Best Managed Company. They are seeking a Design Assistant to support Design Consultants in providing an exceptional experience for homebuyers during the selections process, while maintaining an organized and welcoming Design Center.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Maintain a welcoming environment by greeting customers, answering calls and keeping refreshments stocked
Assist with Saturday browse event for prospective buyers by facilitating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, conducting general information tours, and answering any questions regarding included features and design options
Help keep the Design Center and online store up-to-date by organizing new products and removing dated ones. Ensure all model numbers, hand out documents and displays are accurate and efficient
Assist with customer selections, when needed
Assist with scheduling customers for their Design Center appointments and sending out confirmation emails
Communicate and coordinate with builders, estimators, and sales personnel
Assist with maintaining Design Center reports with up-to-date information
Prepare and process job files for daily appointments
Assist with other coordinating needs to help keep buyers on track such as low voltage appointments and documents
Work with Bluebeam to support daily designer needs such as: redlining plans, backsplash drawings, cabinet revisions, etc
Keep design center stocked with office supplies as needed
Take pictures of products and different design features in the field for the Design Centers photo log, as needed
Complete selections for Pure Style, Townhomes, and Market Homes as needed
Learn the functions of the Design Consultant role to assist with overflow customer appointments or high-volume sales
Continually strive to improve customer service
Perform any new duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have superior customer service skills
Experience in an Art or Design related field
Experience with Envision a plus!
Interest in interior design and a desire to learn
Adobe Creative Suite - Photoshop, InDesign, and/or Illustrator a plus
Drafting and rendering software skills - AutoCAD, Revit, etc. helpful
Organized and strong attention to detail
High School Diploma is required; Bachelor or Associate Degree in a design related field preferred
Excellent communication skills with strong customer focus
Good computer skills including basic Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Friendly, outgoing personality with the ability to exercise patience with customers
Preferred
Bachelor or Associate Degree in a design related field
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision
Life, AD&D, and critical illness insurance
Wellness rewards
401(k) savings plan
Profit Sharing
Paid time off increasing with tenure
Tuition reimbursement
Long and short disability and Parental leave
Employee discount program on the purchase of a Drees Home
Employee Assistance Program and much more!
Company
Drees Homes
Drees Homes ranks as the twenty-third largest homebuilder in the country as well as the seventh largest privately-owned homebuilder.
Founded in 1928Ft Mitchell, Kentucky, USA
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
D
David Drees
CEO
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