Floral Designer – Private Company (Full-Time)
Location: Athens, GA
In addition to our standard benefits, we offer unique perks such as a $5000 annual childcare subsidy and a convenient on-site hair salon.
About Us
At burton+BURTON, we take pride in being the leading wholesale distributor of balloons, giftware, and home décor for over 43 years. Our headquarters, located near Athens, GA, is home to a passionate and dedicated team of employees. Visit our website and virtual showroom at www.burtonandburton.com to learn more about us.
Position Overview
The Floral Designer will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and maintaining floral designs and decorative installations for company events, showrooms, and seasonal displays. This role combines artistic design with logistical planning, requiring someone who is both creative and detail-oriented.
Key Responsibilities
· Design, arrange, and install floral compositions for events, showroom displays, and special occasions.
· Collaborate with the marketing, visual design, and operations teams to bring brand-aligned concepts to life.
· Source, prepare, and maintain fresh and artificial floral materials.
· Travel domestically to company showrooms and event sites for on-site setup and design.
· Ensure quality, consistency, and sustainability in all floral arrangements.
· Assist with general event styling, prop placement, and seasonal décor as needed.
Qualifications
· Proven experience as a floral designer or event stylist (3+ years preferred).
· Strong understanding of floral varieties, color theory, and design principles.
· Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
· Ability to travel domestically for event preparation and installation.
· Comfortable working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
· Strong communication and collaboration skills.
· Physical ability to lift and move materials, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods.
Preferred Skills
· Experience with luxury floral design, large-scale installations, or corporate events.
· Familiarity with floral preservation techniques and sustainable design practices.
· Visual merchandising or interior styling experience.
What We Offer
Our competitive benefits include:
- Comprehensive health care options along with disability insurance, life coverage, and critical illness, accident, cancer, and hospital indemnity supplemental plans.
- Dental and vision insurance for complete wellness.
- Access to a Health Savings Account (HSA).
- A 401(k)-retirement plan with profit sharing and employer matching to secure your financial future.
- Paid sick leave and time off along with paid holidays.
- Enjoy a $5000 annual childcare subsidy to support your family.
- On-site hair salon, an inexpensive solution to maintaining a professional appearance.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your social media links and resume outlining your experience and passion for floral design to [email protected] .
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- floral design: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person