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Project Coordinator

Behind the Design

Laguna Niguel, CAFull-time$38–40/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$38–40/hr
Location
Laguna Niguel, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

Behind the Design is a luxury home design showroom serving high‑end residential clients and interior designers in Orange County and Los Angeles, specializing in premium window treatments and furnishings. The company seeks a technically sharp, detail‑driven Project Coordinator to manage window‑treatment projects from order through installation, supporting Project Managers and acting as the operational link among clients, designers, installers, and vendors.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

ExcelClickUpCRM SystemsMicrosoft PlatformsOneDriveAI ToolsSocial Media SavvyCommunicationProject ManagementPhysical Ability to Lift 30-50 Lbs

Qualifications

2+ Years Project Coordination ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseAbility to Move Around, Walk, Drive, and Carry 30-50 Lbs Regularly

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Project Coordinator

About Us

We are a luxury home design showroom serving high-end residential clients and interior designers throughout Orange County and Los Angeles. We specialize in premium window treatments and home furnishings for luxury properties, working with distinguished interior designers and discerning homeowners.

The Role

We're seeking a technically sharp, detail-driven Project Coordinator to manage a portfolio of window-treatment projects from order to installation. You'll support Project Managers by owning project accuracy, keeping production and delivery on schedule, and be the operational link between clients, designers, installers, and vendors. Over time, you'll take on increasing ownership of project oversight currently handled by the owner.

Location: Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site

What You Get:

  • $38-40/hour, experience dependent

  • Performance bonus opportunities

  • 7 days paid time off

  • 5 sick days per year

  • Retirement planning

  • Employee discounts

  • Gas mileage reimbursement for field work

What You'll Do:

Project Coordination (Core Focus)

  • Manage a pipeline of ~20 active projects simultaneously, tracking status, fabric/yardage, and production timelines

  • Ensure quoting and system records are technically accurate

  • Communicate project status to clients throughout the full lifecycle

  • Proactively identify and resolve issues before they escalate

  • Coordinate with interior designers, installers, workrooms, and vendors

  • Manage warranty and service requests

  • Review daily KPIs, metrics, and project status

Lead Generation and Client Management

  • Respond promptly to new leads and schedule client consultations

  • Manage and maintain CRM pipeline with accuracy and attention to detail

  • Follow up on proposals and monitor lead response times

  • Collect client satisfaction feedback and referrals

  • Provide sales support as needed

Field Operations

  • Conduct field work at 2-3 installations per week

  • Capture professional before, during, and after project photos and videos

  • Welcome clients at the showroom and provide consultations

  • Handle sample delivery, client coordination, and errands

Systems and Process Improvement

  • Lead weekly operations meetings

  • Improve internal workflows and standard operating procedures

  • Identify bottlenecks and recommend improvements to increase efficiency

  • Maintain accurate records across CRM and project management systems

Additional Duties

  • Support designer events and networking (2-5 per year)

  • Assist with showroom maintenance, ensuring the space is clean and organized

Who You Are:

  • 2+ years of experience in project coordination for window treatments, interior design, custom home furnishings, or a closely related trade

  • Comfortable owning technical details: quoting, fabric/yardage tracking, production schedules

  • Proven ability to manage a quantity of concurrent projects with strong prioritization and adaptability

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience serving high-end or luxury clientele

  • Proficient or agile in Excel, ClickUp or similar project management tools, CRM systems, Microsoft platforms, OneDrive, and AI tools

  • Social media savvy

  • Ability to make independent decisions with confidence and integrity

  • Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle

  • Physical ability to move around, walk, drive, and carry 30-50 lbs regularly

If you're a go-getter with strong project management chops in the design or window-treatment world, personable, and trustworthy, this is the role for you. Apply today.

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