Interior Design Co-worker

**Job ID**: 265767

**Date posted**: 20/11/2024

**Our team within IKEA**

At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.

We are guided by our cultures & values, creating a great place to work.
We stand for equality, diversity and inclusion.
We care about people & planet and promote health & wellbeing.
We nurture your development and provide career opportunities to unlock your potential.

**What you need to know**

Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:

- 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
- 15% Co-worker discount
- Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
- Co-worker uniform provided
- Free Co-worker parking
- Digital Entertainment membership (thousands of discounts for dining, fun activities, shopping and travel across Australia & New Zealand)
- Bonus programme (where eligible)
- Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)

Additional Information:

- This role is Temporary (13 months) Full time, 76hrs/fortnight.
- The contracted period for this role is 6 January 2025 - 2 February 2026.
- You must have the availability to work 7:00am - 3:30pm Monday to Friday (and occasional weekend or public holiday shifts according to business needs).
- If you are successful for this role, you will be required to obtain a National Police Check.

**About this work area**

As an Interior Design Co-worker your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

- Using your passion for home furnishing to contribute to positioning the IKEA store as the first choice for home furnishing in your local market.
- Communicating and implementing your home furnishing knowledge to create and inspire home furnishing solutions for customers (involving customer visits) through creating in-room settings, homes, vignettes, and sales support areas that reflect the IKEA identity.
- Stimulating and increasing the interest in home furnishing through constantly showing new and inspiring solutions that motivate people to visit the IKEA store frequently.
- Assisting in building furniture and setting up new room-sets when required.
- Using the IKEA product range to show the distinct and different styles that appeal to many individual tastes and needs within the local market.
- Reflecting the IKEA Brand identity by creating visual impact in all commercial, sales support, and co-worker areas.

As an Interior Design Co-worker, you are or have:

- A true passion for home furnishing and people’s lives at home with a strong ability to inspire and transform living spaces.
- An understanding of how to handle tasks with a practical, hands-on mindset often utilising tools like ladders and power tools.
- A strong communicator, capable of guiding peers and influencing stakeholders to achieve design goals.
- An ability to flourish in a dynamic and creatively charged environment, working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Experienced with programs such as Revit, SketchUp and Adobe CC Suite is preferred. Having an Interior Design/Architecture qualification, or previous experience in home furnishing retail is essential.

**We need people like you**

At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us