Design Store Associate

Miami, Florida

Calimia Home
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About Us:

Calimia Home is a full-service interior design studio specializing in high-end residential projects. In addition to our design services, we have expanded with a Home Furnishings and Design Studio in downtown Coral Gables, offering a curated selection of furniture, décor, and design expertise.


Known for our bright and airy, lived-in aesthetic, we blend clean lines with character to create warm, timeless interiors. Our showroom allows clients to experience our design approach firsthand, offering room-by-room design services for a more accessible, tailored experience. We've also partnered with a nationally recognized cabinetry company to provide kitchen design services directly from our studio, making expert design more seamless than ever.


Description:

We are seeking a Part-Time Sales Associate & Interior Stylist who is passionate about interior design and creating exceptional client experiences. This role goes beyond traditional sales-it's about building relationships, providing design guidance, and bringing the Calimia aesthetic to life in our showroom and client spaces.


The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, highly organized, and has a keen eye for design. They will be responsible for styling and merchandising the showroom, assisting clients with selections, processing sales, and managing our Shopify platform-including product updates, inventory management, and online order fulfillment.


Responsibilities:

Client Experience & Sales

  • Create a warm, welcoming shopping experience for walk-in clients.
  • Assist customers with product selection, offering design advice aligned with the Calimia aesthetic.
  • Build and maintain relationships with repeat clients, designers, and the local design community.
  • Process sales transactions and accurately package purchases to ensure product safety.

Shopify & Digital Operations

  • Manage Shopify POS for in-store and online orders.
  • Assist with inventory updates, product uploads, and pricing adjustments.
  • Process online orders, coordinate fulfillment, and communicate with clients regarding their purchases.
  • Work with the Studio + Shop Director to maintain accurate stock levels and ensure product availability.

Showroom Styling & Merchandising

  • Maintain showroom displays, ensuring they reflect Calimia Home's brand aesthetic.
  • Assist in merchandising and product styling to create an inviting retail environment.
  • Work closely with the CCO and Studio + Shop Director to implement seasonal updates and merchandising guidelines.
  • Assist in visual content creation for social media by capturing showroom styling updates.

Event & Community Engagement

  • Assist with showroom events, including setup, styling, and guest experience.
  • Help grow Calimia's presence in the local design community through networking and client engagement.m events as needed, including guest list management and event execution

Qualifications:

  • Passion for interior design, styling, and customer service.
  • Experience working in a retail, showroom, or interior design environment.
  • Familiarity with Shopify POS and e-commerce operations is preferred.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Canva, Adobe Suite, and Microsoft Office is a plus.
  • Ability to multitask, work independently, and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfortable lifting and carrying small furniture pieces and design samples.

Requirements:

  • Retail experience with a focus on Visual Merchandising or Interior Design preferred
  • College Degree Preferred
  • Proficiency in Shopify POS, MS Office software, Adobe Suite, and Canva.
  • We are looking for candidates who are available to work part-time hours.
  • This position will require working weekends and some holidays.
Date Posted: 02 May 2025
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