Careers at SVDEN
Join our team and help bring premium European design solutions to Northern California
Why Work With Us
Be part of a team that's redefining premium European design in California
Design Excellence
Work with premium European brands like Nobilia, Porcelanosa, and Norwegian stone. At SVDEN, you'll be at the forefront of bringing sophisticated European design sensibilities to California homes, creating spaces that blend functionality with timeless aesthetics.
Professional Development
Expand your expertise through our comprehensive training programs, including factory visits to our European partners, specialized certifications in premium materials, and mentorship from industry veterans. We invest in your growth with annual professional development stipends and clear advancement pathways.
Collaborative Culture
Join a diverse team of designers, project managers, and technical specialists who share your passion for exceptional craftsmanship. Our collaborative approach brings together different perspectives and expertise to create innovative solutions for our clients, while our flat organizational structure ensures your voice is always heard.
Benefits & Perks
We invest in your wellbeing, financial security, and work-life balance
Health & Wellbeing
- •Premium medical, dental, and vision coverage with 90% employer contribution
- •Mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program
- •$1,000 annual wellness stipend for fitness, meditation, or nutrition programs
- •25 days of PTO plus 10 paid holidays annually
Financial Future
- •Competitive compensation packages benchmarked against industry leaders
- •401(k) with 5% employer match and immediate vesting
- •Annual performance-based bonuses up to 15% of base salary
- •$2,500 annual professional development budget
Work-Life Integration
- •Hybrid work model with flexible scheduling options
- •12 weeks of paid parental leave for all new parents
- •Summer Fridays program with half-day Fridays from Memorial Day to Labor Day
- •Two paid volunteer days annually to support causes you care about
Team & Environment
- •Modern, design-forward workspaces in our San Jose and Santa Ana locations
- •Quarterly team retreats and monthly social events
- •Employee discount program for SVDEN products and partner brands
- •Annual European factory tours to experience our products at their source
Our Team Culture
At SVDEN, we've built a team culture that balances Scandinavian design principles with California innovation. Our collaborative environment encourages creative thinking while maintaining the precision and attention to detail that European design demands.
We celebrate diverse perspectives and backgrounds, knowing that the best design solutions come from teams with varied experiences and viewpoints. Regular knowledge-sharing sessions, design workshops, and team challenges keep our creative energy high and our skills sharp.
Whether you're a seasoned design professional or a technical specialist early in your career, you'll find a supportive community that values your contributions and helps you grow both personally and professionally.
Current Opportunities
Join our team of passionate professionals bringing premium European design to California
Lead complex residential design projects from concept to completion, coordinating with European manufacturers, design teams, and installation specialists. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience managing high-end residential projects and strong knowledge of premium European cabinetry and millwork.
Create stunning kitchen, bath, and millwork designs using premium European materials. You'll transform client visions into detailed 3D renderings and technical specifications, working with our European manufacturing partners to ensure design integrity. Requires 3+ years of experience in high-end residential design and proficiency in CAD and 3D visualization software.
Provide expert technical guidance on Nobilia cabinetry and European millwork installation. You'll ensure flawless execution of design specifications, conduct quality control inspections, and troubleshoot installation challenges. Requires 5+ years of experience with premium European millwork systems, particularly Nobilia products, and deep knowledge of German engineering standards.
Guide clients through our premium European product offerings, translating their needs into customized design solutions. You'll conduct showroom consultations, develop client relationships, and collaborate with our design team to create proposals that showcase the full potential of our products. Requires 3+ years in high-end design sales and strong knowledge of European design aesthetics.
Our Selection Process
We've designed a thoughtful process to find the right talent and ensure a great mutual fit
Application Review
Our hiring team carefully reviews your resume, portfolio, and cover letter to assess your experience, skills, and alignment with our values. We look beyond technical qualifications to understand your design philosophy and approach to collaboration.
Timeframe: 1-2 weeks
Initial Conversation
A video call with our talent acquisition team to discuss your background, career aspirations, and interest in SVDEN. This is also your opportunity to ask questions about our company culture, benefits, and the role's day-to-day responsibilities.
Timeframe: 30-45 minutes
Skills Assessment
Depending on the role, you may complete a practical assessment that demonstrates your technical skills and creative approach. For design roles, this might include a design challenge; for technical positions, a problem-solving exercise related to European millwork systems.
Timeframe: 3-5 days to complete
Team Interview
Meet with your potential team members and leadership in our showroom. This in-depth conversation explores your expertise, working style, and how you'd contribute to our collaborative environment. You'll also tour our facility and see our premium European products firsthand.
Timeframe: 2-3 hours
Don't See the Right Fit?
We're always interested in connecting with talented individuals who are passionate about premium European design. If you don't see a position that matches your skills, send us your resume for future opportunities.
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