Event Designer

Full-Time · In-Office

About the Role
The Event Designer is a client-facing, full-time, in-office position responsible for generating new business, building lasting client relationships, and designing refined, luxury events that align with both creative vision and financial goals. This role represents HMR Designs through thoughtful design leadership, strategic sales, and exceptional client service.

Working collaboratively with internal teams and creative partners, the Event Designer leads clients through the sales and design process from initial inquiry through execution, ensuring clarity, creativity, and seamless delivery at every stage.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary plus commission
Paid vacation and sick/personal time during the first year
Eligibility for health, dental, and vision insurance, FSA, STD, LTD, life insurance, 401(k), and cell phone reimbursement

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm
Evenings and weekends as required by event schedules

Qualifications

Polished, professional client presence with strong interpersonal skills
Proven sales, negotiation, and relationship-building experience
Clear written and verbal communication with strong attention to detail
Highly organized and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously
Proactive, adaptable, and solution-oriented
Advanced hands-on floral design experience with strong knowledge of current industry styles and trends
Proficiency with macOS, Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Cloud, and related tools
Ability to quickly learn and use Direct, the company’s proprietary event management system
Experience in event design, floral design, interior design, or a related creative field
Stylish business casual dress and excellent personal grooming required

Responsibilities
Sales & Client Relationships

Develop creative, profitable floral and event designs for weddings, corporate, and social events
Lead client meetings and mockups, aligning vision, budget, and expectations
Build and maintain a strong pipeline of new and returning clients
Participate in outbound sales and lead-generation efforts

Design Development & Planning

Create proposals and event Creatives using Direct
Review inventory availability and pricing to support design concepts
Design floral models for mockups and event production
Ensure all designs align with HMR standards and brand aesthetic

Production & Execution

Coordinate venue site surveys and assess installation logistics
Oversee custom projects, rentals, and subcontractor coordination
Collaborate with Event Producers, Floral Designers, and Production teams
Oversee on-site event execution, serving as a point of contact and ensuring seamless delivery

Systems & Brand Support

Maintain accurate scheduling and client records
Communicate consistently with Management regarding event status
Support promotional events and special projects as needed

This role description outlines the general scope of responsibilities and may evolve based on business needs.