Job Description

Job Description

At UPLIFT Desk, we’re not just building ergonomic workstations—we’re shaping how people work and live. As the ecommerce industry leader in height-adjustable desks, we’ve grown by delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions that promote health, productivity, and well-being. Our success is rooted in our core values: Customer Obsession, Innovation, Accountability, and Results Oriented.

As a Workplace Designer, you'll create digital 3D models of your client's workspace while outfitting them with ergonomic product solutions tailored to their needs. Using these models, you'll develop stylish and compelling proposal packages that showcase your design concepts. These packages will include detailed renderings and thoughtfully curated product selections, providing the Sales Associate with powerful visual aids to support client discussions. Your role will involve selecting and arranging furniture pieces that align with the client's vision and space requirements, ensuring a seamless transition from concept to implementation. You'll work closely with the Sales team to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations. Our team currently uses CET software, and we provide on-the-job training for the right candidate.

Required Qualifications

• Background in Interior Design or Design related field proven via digital portfolio
• Must be comfortable with a multiple project workload, while adhering to individual project timelines
• Communicate, both verbally and written, in a friendly, professional, and empathetic manner
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting commercial floor plans, with the ability to identify and extract necessary information
• Familiarity with industry-specific design software (Configura CET, AutoCAD Revit layouts, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in design related field (Interior Design, Architecture, Engineering, or related field). Relevant certifications are a plus
• Familiarity with designing to state and federal requirements, such as ADA, ANSI and IBC codes
• Experience with modular furniture design, specification and installation plans
• Experience in client satisfaction and relationship management
• Strong problem-solving skills, using creativity to ensure functional and aesthetically pleasing solutions for unique client needs

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate directly with Sales to understand client office furniture design needs and space requirements
• Refine design concepts based on direct or relayed client feedback
• Develop innovative office furniture layouts that optimize space, align with client goals, and meet industry standards
• Create detailed 2D and 3D renderings of proposed layouts, showcasing furniture placement, traffic flow, and material selections
• Recommend furniture options and configurations that balance client desires with budget constraints, offering alternatives when necessary
• Prepare proposal packages, including detailed specifications, material finishes, and quantity estimates, for client review
• Overcome challenges, especially when faced with spatial limitations, providing creative solutions that maintain functionality and style
• Monitor multiple project timelines simultaneously, ensuring that all deliverables are completed on time and to the highest quality standards
• Provide post-project support as needed for clients who wish to adjust or reconfigure their space after final installation

Benefits

• A merit-based environment that rewards growth and accomplishment regardless of seniority
• Generous paid time off

• 4% 401K company matching with instant vesting (after one year)
• Excellent group health insurance available to employees and dependents, including domestic partners (4 medical plans, 2 dental plans, and a vision plan to choose from)
• Flexible spending account (FSA) for health care and child care costs
• Company-paid & Supplementary Life Insurance; Long-term & Short-term disability
• Free UPLIFT Desk (after one year)
• 50% discount on all UPLIFT products
• Free healthy (and not so healthy) snacks and drinks
• On-the-job training and skills development
• A supportive and engaging work culture that promotes healthy living

Position Details

• Compensation: $24 hourly + commission 
• Type: Full-time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm, 40 hours per week
• Location: Austin, Texas

About UPLIFT Desk

As a fast growing, mid-sized Direct To Consumer (DTC) brand company, it’s our mission to deliver sincere, world-class customer service. We provide optimally designed, quality office solutions to customers. We focus on happier & healthier customers and employees!

UPLIFT Desk has revolutionized the way people shop for office furniture. It all starts with our award winning UPLIFT Standing Desk, made even better when accessorized with our entire UPLIFT office furniture line. Our product line includes most furniture an office could need. We design office products that optimize customers’ comfort, health, and productivity. Our Product Development team focuses on designing the highest quality ergonomic office furniture. Then our Content team's ecommerce website offers customers the ability to configure products specifically to their needs. Our amazing Order Processing and Warehouse teams make sure we have inventory and ship orders the same day. Customers receive award winning support from our Sales and Customer Service and Warranty teams. We offer the best 15 year warranty in the business! Our Interior Design and Contract Sales teams specialize in large office furniture layouts for commercial buildings that serve most Fortune 500 companies.

Award winning UPLIFT Desk is loved globally!

• Rated Best Standing Desk by New York Times Wirecutter 7 years in a row
• Hundreds of thousands of happy customers around the world sit and stand at an UPLIFT Desk
• Google reviews - 4.9 rating with thousands of reviews

We value our environment:

• We plant 5 new trees in U.S. National Forests for every solid wood desk sold. By partnering with the National Forest Foundation , we're able to plant tens of thousands of new trees each year
• Solar powered operations: Our Austin facilities produce over a megawatt of electricity through roof-mounted solar panels on three large warehouses
• We use sustainable materials in our products. Some examples are:

• Bamboo Desktops, Drawers, & Motion Boards: The world's fastest-growing plant, Moso bamboo is a grass that grows as quickly as an inch an hour
• Eco Curve Desktops: Eco Curve desktops use 100% recycled MDF and have the lowest carbon footprint in the industry due to not using edgebanding, backer boards, adhesives, or solvents
• Rubberwood Desktops: Pará rubber trees produce 99% of the world's natural rubber latex. The rubber production lifespan of these trees is exhausted after about 25-30 years. Our rubberwood desktops give the trees a second life

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

UPLIFT Desk believes in building an organization whose staff reflects the true diversity of our community. We hire, promote, and reward employees based on results and professional performance. UPLIFT Desk provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, creed, color, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, marital status, partnership status, ancestry, disability, or veteran status.

To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept agency resumes. UPLIFT Desk is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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