KREWE is an independent, high-fashion eyewear brand rooted in the vibrant culture and boundless creativity of our hometown, New Orleans. Since our launch in 2013, KREWE has grown into a dynamic and evolving brand known for its distinctive, handcrafted sun and optical frames. Designed in New Orleans and meticulously crafted with exceptional attention to detail, our eyewear reflects a commitment to quality and individuality.

Our presence spans brick-and-mortar boutiques, innovative mobile and tiny house concept stores, and a thriving e-commerce platform. You can also find KREWE at premier independent shops and major retailers across the country. Celebrated for our unique approach to design, KREWE has cultivated a loyal following among style-conscious consumers and influential tastemakers.

As we continue to expand, we’re looking for passionate, driven, and innovative individuals to join our talented team. At KREWE our work is fun, intense, and fast-paced. We believe our people are our greatest asset and those that work at KREWE are high performing, passionate, and ambitious. People here work hard because they believe in our mission and the brand. At KREWE, you will be given the opportunity to own your role and truly make a difference, no matter your level. If this sounds like the right environment for you we invite you to apply below.

We’re seeking an Interior Designer & Procurement Associate to support the Expansion Department and contribute to the design and rollout of KREWE’s innovative retail concepts. This role will collaborate with the Founder and Expansion Leadership to create store layouts and custom design solutions that elevate the KREWE Guest Shopping Experience and meet brand standards. The ideal candidate has a deep appreciation for art history, furniture design, and material sourcing, ensuring that each retail space reflects the brand’s creative vision and high standards. This role requires expertise in design, procurement, cataloging, vendor relations, and logistics to effectively design and source materials, furniture, and decor.

Key Responsibilities:Design & Aesthetic Development:Support the development of store layouts, schematics, and concept designs.Research and integrate elements of art, furniture design, and historical references into retail spaces.Ensure alignment with KREWE’s brand identity through material selection and design details.Sourcing & Procurement:Identify and source unique materials, furnishings, and decorative elements that align with KREWE’s aesthetic vision.Manage vendor relationships, negotiate pricing, and oversee procurement logistics.Develop sourcing and procurement strategies to streamline material selection and budget adherence.Project Management & Implementation:Assist in the scheduling and rollout of new store openings.Provide finish, hardware, lighting, and furniture specifications for all new stores.Coordinate FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment) specifications and vendor installations.Work closely with the Accounts Payable team to process invoices and ensure timely vendor payments.Library & Documentation:Create and maintain a library of design samples, historical references, and vendor contacts.Maintain documentation of past projects, best practices, and materials used.Qualifications:Education & Experience:Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Art History, Furniture Design, or related field.3+ years of experience in interior design, procurement, or sourcing for retail, hospitality, or luxury environments.Technical Skills:Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.Knowledge of Google Drive, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Familiarity with construction, architectural, and store planning terminology.Additional Competencies:Strong understanding of historical and contemporary design trends.Ability to identify high-quality materials and craftsmanship.Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.Benefits & Perks:Competitive wageGroup health plans: health, vision, and dental insuranceWelfare benefits: life, AD&D, and supplemental voluntary coverageFSA Plan & HSA Program401(K) investment optionsAdoption Assistance, EAP, and Commuter BenefitsPaid Parental LeaveQuarterly Cultural SpendOngoing training & development, including an educational allowance10 paid holidays & Paid Time Off accrualKREWE employee frame discount (of course!)Diversity & Inclusion:

KREWE is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have the opportunity to succeed. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.