Blick Art Materials is looking to hire a Design Center Associate to assist their team in fulfilling the company's commitment to customers, the Arts, and local communities by providing excellent customer service, driving revenue through knowledge of Fine Art Printing and Archival Framing, and maintaining an organized workshop and sales floor.
Requirements
- Knowledge of custom framing design, ability to measure art and frame components professionally, knowledge of appropriate archival materials and how/when to use them
- Knowledge of custom framing design, cutting glass, cutting mats, mounting, fitting, ability to determine type of hangers, stretching canvas and fabric
- Understanding of Photoshop in order to open customer files and complete printing orders according to customer specs
- General computer skills including but not limited to word, excel, photoshopCS4, Lifesaver (or other estimating program), the Wizard (or other automatic mat cutter) and the ability to hand cut mats
Responsibilities
- Consistently demonstrate superior customer service through product knowledge, design skills and other talent that will exceed customer expectations
- Complete and utilizes the Blick Design Center Certification program
- Consistently signs up new preferred customers and is able to special order items for customers
- Has the ability to process customer transactions as well as layaways accurately and in a timely manner.
- Assist in merchandising of the store and Design Center. When not assisting customers execute the production log, maintain the sales floor, restock inventory, and keep the sales floor neat and clean.
- Knowledge of custom framing design, ability to measure art and frame components professionally, knowledge of appropriate archival materials and how/when to use them
- Knowledge of custom framing design, cutting glass, cutting mats, mounting, fitting, ability to determine type of hangers, stretching canvas and fabric
Other
- Acting as a representative of our company to the public handling all customer contact in a friendly, courteous and professional manner.
- Demonstrates a positive attitude, willingness to learn, problem solve, and make decisions in regard to customer satisfaction
- Ensure adherence to all company policies/procedures as well as loss prevention guidelines
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
- Excellent communication skills
