We are supporting a global luxury design organization that is expanding into the Canadian market with the opening of its first Toronto showroom. This opportunity is focused on establishing a premier showroom experience and building strong relationships within the architecture and interior design community.

The Showroom Manager will play a key role in leading the showroom team, driving sales performance, and creating an exceptional experience for designers, architects, design professionals, trade partners, and luxury residential clients. This individual will be responsible for bringing the brand experience to life while ensuring the showroom operates at the highest level.

This is a leadership role built for a customer-focused professional who understands luxury service, team development, and the importance of creating meaningful client relationships. The successful candidate will lead from the front, develop a high-performing team, manage showroom performance, and partner closely with business development efforts to grow the brand presence within the Canadian market.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading teams within luxury retail, home furnishings, interiors, design, hospitality, or another premium customer-focused environment. Experience working with designers, architects, or trade professionals is considered a strong asset.

Compensation: $120,000-$135,000 base salary plus performance-based bonus opportunities

Description

Lead and inspire the showroom team to deliver an elevated luxury client experience

Create a welcoming,



design-focused environment that reflects the organization's brand standards and values

Drive showroom sales performance through strong leadership, coaching, client engagement, and execution of business strategies

Develop and maintain relationships with interior designers, architects, builders, design professionals, and luxury residential clients

Partner closely with the Business Development Specialist to support market growth, trade relationships, and client engagement opportunities

Build and develop a high-performing team through coaching, training, feedback, and ongoing performance management

Oversee daily showroom operations, ensuring exceptional service, operational excellence, and attention to detail

Support designer appointments, client meetings, showroom events, and community engagement initiatives

Own showroom performance through management of key metrics, sales results, business objectives, and opportunities for growth

Act as a brand ambassador, representing the organization within the design community and delivering a premium client experience

Requirements

Proven success leading teams within luxury retail, showroom, hospitality, home furnishings, interiors, or another premium customer-focused setting





Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, develop, and inspire a high-performing team

Demonstrated ability to drive sales results while maintaining an exceptional client experience

Experience managing showroom operations, retail environments, or customer-facing luxury experiences

Experience managing business performance, including sales targets, KPIs, budgets, and overall showroom results

Strong understanding of relationship-based selling and client development

Experience working with designers, architects, builders, or trade professionals considered a strong asset

Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills

Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational execution

Passion for luxury design, interiors, and creating exceptional customer experiences

Post-secondary education considered an asset

Corporate Culture

Opportunity to join a globally recognized luxury design organization expanding its presence in the Canadian market

Opportunity to be part of an important growth phase as the organization establishes its Canadian presence

Collaborative environment supported by an established global organization

Culture focused on exceptional design, craftsmanship, client relationships, and delivering a premium customer experience

Opportunity to work with leading professionals across the architecture and interior design community

Contact Miriam Ronen at (phone hidden) x4

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