Kitchen & Bath Designer – Custom Cabinetry Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, Full Time, (MK)

Location:Oconomowoc WI 53066 (On-Site)
Job Type:Full-Time Permanent
Compensation:$35000 $45000 Base Salary (Based on Experience & Certifications) 5%7% Commission
Industry:Residential Construction / Design-Build / Custom Cabinetry

We are seeking an experienced and creative Kitchen & Bath Designer to join a premier custom cabinetry and residential design team. This role is ideal for a design professional who excels at blending creativity functionality and client service while delivering exceptional kitchen and bath solutions.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating custom kitchen and bath designs managing client consultations overseeing cabinetry selections and driving sales growth through strong relationships with homeowners interior designers contractors and industry professionals. This position offers significant earning potential through a competitive commission structure and the opportunity to work with high-end custom residential projects.

• Design functional innovative and visually compelling kitchen and bath spaces tailored to each clients needs and lifestyle.

• Create detailed design plans layouts specifications and cabinetry solutions using industry-standard design software.

• Consult with homeowners interior designers architects builders and contractors to understand project goals and requirements.

• Guide clients through the selection process including cabinetry styles finishes hardware storage solutions and design features.

• Manage the full project lifecycle from initial consultation through design approval and final order placement.

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with trade professionals and referral partners.

• Support local marketing and business development initiatives to generate new client opportunities.

• Collaborate with project management and construction teams to ensure designs align with project budgets schedules and client expectations.

• Track project progress maintain documentation and ensure a seamless customer experience throughout the sales and design process.

• Contribute to sales growth through proactive client engagement and relationship building.

• Proven experience in Kitchen & Bath Design preferably within custom residential construction or luxury home environments.

• Demonstrated success designing and selling custom cabinetry solutions.

• Experience working directly with homeowners builders architects and interior designers.

• Strong understanding of cabinetry construction design principles and space planning.

• Clear knowledge of the differences between custom semi-custom and stock cabinetry.

• Experience working with fully custom cabinetry solutions is strongly preferred.

• Strong consultative sales skills with the ability to build trust and guide clients through significant design investments.

• Exceptional customer service and relationship management abilities.

• Comfortable working toward sales goals and business development objectives.

• Proficiency with kitchen and bath design software CAD programs and related drafting tools.

• Ability to create detailed plans elevations renderings and specifications.

• Bachelors Degree in Interior Design Architecture or a related field.

• NKBA (National Kitchen & Bath Association) certification or equivalent industry credentials.

• Experience in luxury residential design-build environments.

• Background in custom home construction and residential remodeling projects.

• Creative design vision with strong attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Strong organizational and project management abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for client satisfaction and business growth.

• Base Salary: $35000 $45000 annually based on experience and certifications.

• Additional commission opportunity of 5%7%.

• Full-time permanent position.

• Opportunity to work on high-end residential projects and custom cabinetry solutions.

• Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.

• Significant earning potential for high-performing design professionals.

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