Busy interior design studio is in need of a custom furniture specialist to help push along a number of pressing projects. The job would require frequent workroom visits, tracking orders, confirming dimensions, organizing fabric shipments, etc. The key responsibilities would include but are not limited to:
- Identifying and working with vendors to secure the best possible pricing and quality for FF&E items.
- Creating and tracking purchase orders.
- Ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely delivery of goods.
- Preparing and managing FF&E budgets.
- Ensuring adherence to project financial constraints.
- Reviewing and producing detailed documentation, drawings, and specifications for FF&E items.
- Working closely with designers and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and successful installation of FF&E.
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with vendors to facilitate efficient procurement and negotiation.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong knowledge of interior design principles and processes.
- Experience with procurement software and tools.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented and organized.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Familiarity with construction timelines and project management workflows.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Candidate must be either a U.S. citizen or have a valid employment visa to work in the U.S. and be presently located in the New York City area.
Ryan Korban is the youngest name to have appeared on both internationally acclaimed Architectural Digest 100 list and to be recognized with an International Property Award for his Designs. His work has been profiled in such publications as Harper’s Bazaar, Architectural Digest, the Wall Street Journal, Vogue, W, and the New York Times.
