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Hilly Fields Florist

Floral Designer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$14 - $20/hr

Create floral arrangements for weddings and events * Design and maintain retail shop displays * Prepare arrangements for corporate events * Fulfill custom floral orders for clients Preferred ...

R. Jack Balthazar, Inc

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Design Associate

Vernon, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Jack Balthazar is a full-service event design + build firm serving high-end agencies and independent producers. With in-house floral, carpentry, and fabrication teams, we design and produce inspired ...

Events Unlimited

Office and Event Assistant

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Event Furniture Rentals - Staging - Room Design - Room Builds - Event Design - Decor - Floral - Theming - Game Rentals - Tent Rentals - Event Rentals - Customizations, Branding, Activations and Much ...

Events Unlimited

Event Production Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $38/hr

Event Furniture Rentals - Staging - Room Design - Room Builds - Event Design - Decor - Floral - Theming - Game Rentals - Tent Rentals - Event Rentals - Customizations, Branding, Activations and Much ...

Karin's Florist

Floral Design -Experienced

Vienna, VA · On-site

$1 - $2/hr

Collaborate closely with clients to understand their wedding and event vision, translating their desires into stunning floral designs that exceed expectations. * Develop creative concepts and design ...

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Karin's Florist

Floral Design -Experienced

Vienna, VA · On-site

$1 - $2/hr

Collaborate closely with clients to understand their wedding and event vision, translating their desires into stunning floral designs that exceed expectations. * Develop creative concepts and design ...

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Petals Couture

Event Crew Member

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $14.50/hr

Company Description Petals Couture is a floral and event design studio that provides a creative approach to classic style. We love to create full floral designs with big blooms, bright color, and ...

Petals Couture

Event Crew Member

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$11.25 - $14.50/hr

Company Description Petals Couture is a floral and event design studio that provides a creative approach to classic style. We love to create full floral designs with big blooms, bright color, and ...

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How much do floral event design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for floral event design in the United States is $17.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Floral Event Design vs Floral Designer?

AspectFloral Event DesignFloral Designer
CredentialsDesign certifications, floral arrangement skillsFloral design certifications, floral arrangement skills
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, outdoor spaces, wedding venuesFlorist shops, event setups, retail stores
Employer & IndustryEvent planning companies, wedding plannersFlorist shops, floral boutiques
Search & Comparison IntentEvent-focused floral design servicesRetail floral arrangements, daily floral work

Floral Event Design focuses on creating floral arrangements specifically for events like weddings and parties, often involving large-scale setups. Floral Designers typically work in retail or floral shops, designing arrangements for daily sale or smaller occasions. While both roles require floral arrangement skills and certifications, Floral Event Design emphasizes event-specific planning and execution, whereas Floral Designers focus on retail and everyday floral arrangements.

What is floral event design?

Floral event design is the art and practice of creating decorative arrangements and installations using flowers and plant materials for special occasions such as weddings, corporate events, parties, and other gatherings. Floral event designers work closely with clients to develop a cohesive aesthetic, selecting blooms, colors, and styles that match the event's theme and setting. Their responsibilities often include conceptualizing designs, sourcing flowers, setting up arrangements on-site, and ensuring everything looks fresh and beautiful throughout the event. This field blends creativity, horticultural knowledge, and logistical planning to transform spaces into memorable experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Floral Event Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Floral Event Designer, you need a strong background in floral arrangement, color theory, and event planning, often supported by training in floristry or design. Familiarity with floral design software, inventory management systems, and sometimes certifications from industry associations can be valuable. Creativity, attention to detail, and excellent client communication set professionals apart in this field. These skills ensure the creation of visually stunning arrangements that meet client expectations and contribute to the overall success of events.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Floral Event Design, and how can they be managed?

Floral Event Designers often encounter challenges such as managing last-minute changes from clients, working within strict budgets, and handling the logistics of transporting delicate floral arrangements. Success in the role requires strong organizational skills, flexibility, and the ability to problem-solve under pressure. Collaboration with event planners, vendors, and venue staff is essential to ensure seamless setup and execution, and open communication helps address issues quickly.
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Infographic showing various Floral Event Design job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 5% As Needed, 21% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 38% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,296 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Floral Designer & Sales Assistant

Flower Fashions

Frederick, MD

$16 - $17/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

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Job description

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Range: $16-17/hour

Job Summary
We are seeking a creative, organized, and experienced Floral Designer & Sales Assistant. The ideal candidate blends design talent with sales skills. You will be responsible for crafting stunning floral arrangements for daily sales while top-tier customer service. Experience in arrangements, weddings, events, and funerals or at least one of these is required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Designing: Arranging bouquets, vases, corsages, sprays, urns etc. for various occasions. This includes constructing custom designs based on client preferences, budgets, and specifications.
  • Inventory & Care: Selecting and ordering fresh flowers, plants, and hard goods from wholesalers. Ensuring proper handling, watering, conditioning, and storage (refrigeration) of flowers to prevent wilting.
  • Retail Sales & Customer Service: Assisting/selling to walk-in customers and telephone/internet orders. Providing advice on flower selection, maintenance, and pricing.
  • Store Maintenance & Merchandising: Maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Managing orders and coordinating timely deliveries, processing flowers, cleaning shop, and taking out boxes/trash.
  • Operational Duties: Processing payments using point of sale (POS) systems. Creating engaging, and clean displays to attract customers and promote seasonal items.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • REQUIRED Experience: 1+ years of experience in floral design and 1+ years of work preferably in a flower shop or wedding/event design setting.
  • Design Skill: Ability to design to picture or recipe.
  • Technical Skill: Good with computers or willing to learn.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to work under pressure during high-traffic holidays.
  • Physical Ability: Ability to stand for long periods, work in varying temperatures (coolers), and lift up to 20-30 lbs (cleaning, breaking down boxes, taking out trash, lifting buckets of flowers with water, heavy plants).
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensation: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour


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