we’re hiring a senior floral designer
the role
We’re looking for a Senior Floral Designer who’s ready to take ownership of their work and help raise the bar for the whole team. In this role, you’ll lead complex arrangements, play a key part in weddings and events, consult with clients directly, and occasionally mentor junior designers. You’re someone who has found their design voice and is excited to keep developing it in a creative, collaborative environment.
what you’ll do
Design and execute floral arrangements across all areas of the business: retail, daily orders, weddings, events, and occasional sympathy work
Lead client consultations for smaller events to understand their vision and translate it into stunning, on-brand designs
Deliver an exceptional retail customer experience — engaging warmly, offering knowledgeable guidance on arrangements, houseplants, and care, and confidently upselling when appropriate
Help maintain a polished, well-merchandised shop floor that reflects our brand and invites customers to linger
Handle customer concerns or complaints with professionalism and a solutions-first attitude, escalating when necessary
Play a key role in the planning and execution of weddings and larger events
Occasionally mentor and guide junior designers, offering constructive feedback and support
Assist with sourcing and ordering flowers and supplies from wholesalers
Responsible for overseeing houseplant and flower care and conditioning standards throughout the shop
Assist with delivery, setup, and breakdown for off-site events
Keep the studio clean, organized, and well-stocked
Maintain studio standards per separate document.
Stay current on design trends and bring fresh ideas to the team
Oversee and execute premade arrangements - inside cooler needs 2-3 options for each hand-tied and vase arrangement variety. (Varies but needs to be consistent)
performance expectations
We hold our senior designers to a high standard — and we give them everything they need to meet it. Here’s what success looks like in this role:
Order accuracy: Maintain a 97%+ accuracy rate on all arrangements and orders
Quality: Consistently produce arrangements that meet or exceed shop quality standards, with minimal corrections neededCustomer satisfaction: Contribute to a excellent in-store experience; resolve customer concerns at point of contact without escalation at least 90% of the time
Productivity: Complete a target of 15–25 arrangements per shift (varies by complexity and season) within standard timeframes
Punctuality & reliability: Maintain a 97%+ on-time, present-and-ready attendance rate across all scheduled shifts
Event & wedding execution: Deliver all assigned event and wedding florals on time, on brief, and on budget, with zero day-of critical errors
what we’re looking for
2-3 years of professional floral design experience across retail, events, or weddings
Confident design skills across a wide range of styles — bold, romantic, minimalist, and everything in between
Strong client communication and consultation skills
Genuine enjoyment of the retail customer experience — you like people and you’re good with them
Experience with wedding and/or event florals
A collaborative spirit with a natural willingness to share knowledge
Ability to work with focus and creativity in a fast-paced environment
Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift flower buckets, and work in cold storage areas
Valid driver’s license (delivery and off-site work are part of the role)
A portfolio showcasing the range and quality of your work is required
nice to have
Experience with houseplants and retail visual merchandising
Wholesale vendor relationships or purchasing experience
Any formal floral design training or coursework (AIFD certification a plus, not required)