Experienced Floral Designer
Location: Colorado
Compensation: $22–$25 per hour depending on experience
Position Type: 90 day Contractor trial period, with potential transition to full-time employee (PTO, benefits, 401k)
Expected Hours: Approximately 18-25 hours per week depending on event schedule
About the Role
We are seeking an Junior Floral Designer to join our team in the design and execution of weddings, events, and retail floral work for our growing floral studio.
This role is ideal for a designer with 3+ years of professional floral experience who is ready to be a team player in a collaborative and creative environment.
You will work closely with our Studio Manager and senor designer to execute weddings and events while maintaining a high standard of design quality and craftsmanship.
Our goal is to build a supportive, positive, and fun team environment where everyone enjoys coming to work. We value people who are collaborative, reliable, and drama-free.
Responsibilities
Floral Design & Production
- Assist with floral production for weddings and events
- Design bridal bouquets, centerpieces, installations, and large event pieces
- Develop floral recipes and design plans based on client proposals
- Ensure consistent design quality across all projects
- Produce arrangements and bouquets for retail sales when needed
Client Design Support
- Participate and lead design consultations
- Assist Studio Manager with design direction for proposals
- Help refine floral concepts and recipes based on client vision
- Occasional retail facing role as needed
Event Execution
- Wedding and event installations
- Coordinate load-in and breakdown logistics
- Assist with event strikes / tear downs
Studio Collaboration
- Work closely with Studio Manager to plan weekly production
- Maintain organized design and production spaces, including cleaning coolers and floral buckets
- assist with deliveries as needed
Schedule Expectations
Typical schedule will include: Thursday through Saturday to start, with occasional Sunday dependent on event coverage
Hours fluctuate depending on wedding volume, typically 18-25 hours per week during peak season (with the potential for additional hours during busier weeks).
Requirements
- 3+ years professional floral design experience
- Portfolio of wedding and event floral work
- Experience reading and working from floral recipes and production plans
- Comfortable independently doing event installs and tear downs
- Ability to lift 40+ pounds
- Valid driver’s license and ability to drive a delivery van
Application Requirements
To apply, please send:
- Resume
- Portfolio or photos of your floral work
- Professional references
Culture Fit
We are building a supportive and fun work environment and are looking for team members who:
- enjoy collaborating with others
- take pride in their craft
- pay attention to detail and quality
- communicate clearly and respectfully
- contribute to a positive team culture
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
