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TRITON STONE

Design Sales Assistant.

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Design Assistant Company Overview: Triton Stone Group is a leading U.S. distributor and importer of natural stone, quartz, tile, sinks, tools, and building products. Established in 2006, the company ...

Thompson & Litton Inc

Civil Design Engineer

Bristol, TN · On-site

$63K - $79K/yr

Infrastructure & Site Design: Assist in the design and layout of municipal infrastructure, utility networks, or site developments based on project and client needs. * Engineer Utility & Water Systems:

Thompson & Litton

Civil Design Engineer

Bristol, TN · On-site

Infrastructure & Site Design: Assist in the design and layout of municipal infrastructure, utility networks, or site developments based on project and client needs. * Engineer Utility & Water Systems:

Way Mechanical

Plumbing Detailer

Nashville, TN

Way Mechanical is at the forefront of design-build/design-assist, preconstruction, commissioning, building information modeling (BIM), and quality control. We are currently seeking an experienced ...

Way Mechanical

Plumbing Detailer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Way Mechanical is at the forefront of design-build/design-assist, preconstruction, commissioning, building information modeling (BIM), and quality control. We are currently seeking an experienced ...

Way Mechanical

Plumber Apprentice

Nashville, TN · On-site

Way Mechanical is at the forefront of design build/design assist, preconstruction, commissioning, building information modeling, and quality control. Way Mechanical is currently in need of a plumbing ...

Way Mechanical

HVAC Account Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

Way Mechanical is at the forefront of design-build/design-assist, preconstruction, commissioning, building information modeling, and quality control. We are seeking a Service Account Manager to join ...

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Process Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Manage, mentor and guide design assist trade partners to ensure effective integration with the project team * Work with project teams to develop conceptual process design/engineering solutions for ...

Arcosa LWB, LLC

Design Engineer

Memphis, TN

The Engineer is responsible for the analysis and design of tubular steel transmission structures ... The Engineer will assist in resolving technical issues on drawings, in fabrication and construction ...

Arcosa LWB, LLC

Design Engineer

Memphis, TN

The Engineer is responsible for the analysis and design of tubular steel transmission structures ... The Engineer will assist in resolving technical issues on drawings, in fabrication and construction ...

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What is the difference between Design Assistant vs Graphic Designer?

AspectDesign AssistantGraphic Designer
CredentialsAssociate degree or relevant certificationBachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field
Work EnvironmentSupportive role in design teams, often in studios or corporate settingsIndependent or team-based projects, client-facing work
Employer & Industry UsageDesign firms, advertising agencies, corporate marketingAdvertising, branding, publishing, digital media

While both roles involve visual creativity, a Design Assistant primarily supports senior designers with tasks like preparing materials and research, whereas a Graphic Designer creates original visual content for various media. The Design Assistant role is often an entry-level position, focusing on supporting and learning, while the Graphic Designer is responsible for conceptualizing and executing design projects.

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Design Sales Assistant.

Knoxville, TN • On-site

TRITON STONE
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 201 - 500 employees
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$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Design Assistant

Company Overview:  

Triton Stone Group is a leading U.S. distributor and importer of natural stone, quartz, tile, sinks, tools, and building products. Established in 2006, the company has grown to operate over 31 locations across 15 states with a team of more than 350 employees. Triton serves both commercial and residential markets, delivering high-quality stone slabs, countertops, and related materials to fabricators, contractors, and design professionals.

Job Description: 

As the design assistant, you will be collaborating closely with the designated Senior Design Consultants to find products and solutions that accomplish the clients' design goals. The successful associate will be motivated, highly organized, and have a positive attitude.

Job Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Be highly courteous, professional, detail-oriented, and resourceful
  • Assist Design Consultants with clients/designers/builders/fabricators
    • Record and notate selections during meetings
    • Participate in the project selection process
    • Create virtual lookbooks for clients
    • Request samples if needed
    • Aid in follow-up emails and phone calls
    • Scan, email, or input documents as needed
  • Buffer and/or stand-in for designated Design Consultant meetings
    • If DC is absent or delayed with other appointments
  • Actively update client opportunities/holds in the system based on meetings, phone calls, or in-person discussions
  • Call vendors to check stock and manage order status
    • Record and send tracking information for orders
    • Notify customers when tile orders are ready for pickup
  • Participate in internal Design Consultant meetings and PKs
  • Take photos of material requests
  • Prep samples/orders for client pick-ups and general inventory
  • Organize showroom (including tile, stone, and quartz samples)
  • Answer the office phone
    • Assist on phone calls when DC is unavailable
  • Cover the reception desk for lunches

Requirements & Qualifications: 

  • HS Diploma or GED required
  • 2 years of reception/general office experience
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Highly effective interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (including Word and Excel)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Polished image
  • Must pass work eligibility requirements.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred

Position Information: 

  • Job Status: Full Time.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, LTD, life, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and commissions.

Physical Requirements  

  • Ability to sit for long periods of time.
  • Ability to type on a computer efficiently.
  • Ability to speak over the telephone for long periods of time, wearing a headset on one or both ears.

What sets Triton Stone Group apart? 

Triton’s blend of style, quality, and value has been trusted since 2004. Today, Triton has taken its exclusive relationships and strength in buying power to build a new reputation of service. We are passionate about developing fashionable and innovative designs at a great value, as well as offering a number of exceptional services to meet customers’ needs. 

Take steps now towards building a meaningful career with a growing company. Apply to join the team at Triton Stone Group today! 

Triton Stone Group is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, veterans status or other protected category. 

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