Interior Design Specifier (FF&E)
Role Summary: We’re seeking a design-driven CET expert to join our network as an Independent Contractor supporting a top-tier U.S. commercial furniture dealer representing brands like Teknion, Haworth, Steelcase, and Kimball. In this freelance capacity, you’ll support multinational clients, delivering sophisticated, high-performance workplace environments globally, translating complex requirements into compelling, buildable commercial interiors. You’ll lead the technical execution of office spaces while contributing to space planning and visual storytelling. Partnering with sales teams and designers, you’ll produce innovative workspace solutions and polished visual
What You Will Do:
- Design & Specialize: Design and present dynamic, visually compelling workplace solutions using CET Designer (or similar) and AutoCAD, translating client goals into high-performance commercial environments with a heavy focus on Teknion systems.
- Technical Documentation: Produce precise drawings, renderings, specifications, finish palettes, and presentation materials that directly support sales strategy and drive project wins.
- Expert Sourcing: Masterfully manage Humanscale ergonomic integrations and Open Line sourcing to provide comprehensive, curated FF&E packages.
- Space Planning: Lead detailed space planning efforts—integrating wall and panel systems, architectural plans, code requirements (ADA, LEED, WELL), and site conditions into accurate, buildable designs.
- Validation: Conduct virtual field verifications, inventories, and measurements to ensure technical accuracy from concept through installation.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate 100% remotely with US-based sales, marketing, A&D firms, and technical partners (IT, electrical, etc.), delivering coordinated documentation.
- Quality Control: Own quality control by thoroughly reviewing all deliverables prior to release and preparing final documentation for order entry, installation, and as-builts.
- Industry Leadership: Stay ahead of industry trends, product knowledge (specifically Teknion updates), ergonomic standards, and technology integration.
Qualifications:
- Software Mastery: Advanced CET (Configura) or pCON expertise required, with strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, ProjectSpec, and Microsoft Office.
- Experience: 2-3+ years of experience in commercial furniture or workplace design, with a Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or a related field.
- Product Knowledge: Deep understanding of Teknion product applications, Humanscale ergonomics, and Open Line technical specifications.
- Standards & Codes: Solid grasp of commercial standards including ADA, LEED, WELL, and technology integration within furniture systems.
- Communication: Strong English communication skills with the confidence to operate in a U.S.-based, client-facing environment.
- Remote Proficiency: Highly detail-oriented and proactive—able to manage multiple fast-paced projects independently in a remote setting.
- Technical Requirements: Reliable home office setup and flexibility to align with U.S. business hours if required.
Why Join Bold Business
- Competitive Pay and Benefits.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge design technology.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, supportive team that values work-life balance.
- Play a key role in design operations—your impact on company growth will be evident.
- Join a culture that values your contributions and equips you with the tools to succeed.
- Be part of an innovative team that continuously learns and adapts.
About Bold Business:
Bold Business is a US-based global business process outsourcing (BPO) firm with over 25 years of experience and $7B+ in client engagements. We help fast-growing companies scale through smart talent strategies, automation, and technology-driven solutions.
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