Stylist - Work Remotely. Travel Often. Bring Design to Life.

About the position

Stylist Work Remotely. Travel Often. Bring Design to Life. Are you an experienced design professional who enjoys bringing spaces from concept to completion? As a Stylist at Empire & Co., you’ll play a hands-on role in creating polished, memorable environments across model homes, multifamily communities, senior living, student residences, and amenity spaces. This is a remote-based position with frequent Monday–Friday travel to project sites across the country. When you’re not traveling, you’ll have the flexibility to work remotely. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, working in different markets, collaborating with creative teams, and seeing their work come to life.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site styling, installation, and final layouts for residential projects
• Style furniture, artwork, accessories, textiles, and décor according to approved designs
• Direct installation teams on placement and adjustments
• Make confident design decisions when site conditions require changes
• Ensure completed spaces are cohesive, polished, and client-ready
• Conduct client walkthroughs and present completed spaces
• Communicate styling decisions and design intent
• Gather and respond to client feedback
• Maintain a professional and polished client-facing presence
• Inspect completed spaces for quality, accuracy, and completeness
• Identify missing, damaged, or incorrect items
• Develop creative solutions through substitutions and layout adjustments
• Partner with Warehouse and Procurement teams to resolve outstanding items
• Partner with Designers and Design Production to understand plans and project goals
• Collaborate with Installation Le and Drivers to maintain an efficient installation process
• Communicate timelines, risks, and site conditions to Project Managers
• Complete post-installation reports, photos, punch lists, and required documentation

Requirements

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in interior styling, residential design, model home staging, visual merchandising, or a related field
• Experience bringing design concepts to life through final installation
• Strong eye for design, composition, proportion, and detail
• Comfortable working directly with clients and installation teams
• Ability to make confident design decisions and solve problems on-site
• Ability to read design plans, elevations, and furniture layouts
• Enjoys hands-on work and working in different environments
• Comfortable with frequent Monday–Friday travel
• Holds a valid driver’s license

Benefits

• Work remotely while traveling to a variety of project sites
• Bring design concepts to life through hands-on styling and installation
• Work on a variety of residential projects where no two spaces are the same
• Collaborate with Designers, Project Managers, clients, and installation teams
• Make real-time design decisions and solve challenges in the field
• See your work come together from installation through final presentation
• Build experience across residential design, styling, client relations, and project execution
• Flexibility to work remotely when not traveling