Kitchen Designer and Business Development Specialist
Join a growing family‑owned remodeling company where design, relationships, and opportunity come together.
Position Overview
The Kitchen Designer and Business Development Specialist guides homeowners through the design and selection process while developing new relationships, referral opportunities, and lead‑generation initiatives throughout the community. The role requires a balance of creativity, professionalism, organization, and business development initiative, and the ideal candidate possesses strong design instincts, excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to contribute to the business’s growth.
Primary Responsibilities
Kitchen Design & Client Experience
Meet with sales to understand project goals, lifestyle needs, and design preferences
Create functional and aesthetically pleasing kitchen designs
Accurately verify field measurements and project details
Prepare design presentations and project recommendations
Guide homeowners through the design and decision‑making process
Ensure a positive client experience from initial consultation through project handoff
Maintain detailed project documentation and records
Business Development & Community Outreach
Develop and maintain relationships with referral partners, real estate professionals, builders, designers, and community organizations
Attend networking events, community functions, home shows, and local business events
Identify opportunities to generate qualified leads and expand market presence
Build strategic partnerships that support long‑term company growth
Actively represent the company within the local community
Participate in business development initiatives and growth strategies
Social Media & Brand Support
Assist with capturing photos and videos while in public at local events
Create and share engaging content that showcases completed projects, company culture, and customer success stories
Support social media efforts that increase brand awareness and community engagement
Help promote company events, partnerships, and local involvement
Contribute ideas for strengthening the company’s online presence
Lead Management
Maintain timely communication with prospective clients that you cultivate
Follow up on leads and opportunities generated by you to ensure sales have it on their schedule
Track activities and client interactions within company systems
What Success Looks Like
Build strong relationships with homeowners and referral partners
Create exceptional design experiences
Generate new business opportunities through networking and community involvement
Consistently follow up and maintain strong communication
Demonstrate initiative without requiring constant direction
Contribute positively to team culture
Embrace accountability and continuous improvement
Help drive company growth through both design excellence and relationship building
Desired Skills & Traits
Strong kitchen design experience and understanding of residential remodeling
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Positive attitude and professional demeanor
Highly organized and detail‑oriented
Comfortable using technology and learning new systems
Self‑starter who takes initiative and follows through
Strong time management and prioritization skills
Ability to build trust quickly with homeowners and referral partners
Comfortable working independently while contributing to a team environment
Passion for helping clients improve their homes
Why Join Our Team?
Family‑owned company with a strong reputation and growth mindset
Positive, supportive, and team‑oriented culture
Opportunity to directly impact company growth and success
A diverse role that combines design, lead support, networking, and community involvement
Career growth opportunities for motivated individuals
Ability to make a meaningful impact on homeowners and the community
Work alongside a team that values attitude, effort, integrity, and continuous improvement
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