Affinity Kitchens provides cabinetry to the luxury market in Scottsdale, Tucson and surrounding areas. We enrich home life through exceptional cabinetry design and craftsmanship.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented cabinet designer to join our Design and Engineering team. This role is a key partner to our Sales Designers — working collaboratively to develop detailed cabinetry plans, produce accurate estimates, and ensure projects move smoothly from concept to installation. It is both technical and creative, requiring precision, problem solving, and strong collaboration.
You will enjoy working on our team if you embrace our core values:
- Kindness (a grateful spirit, a positive attitude, respect for others)
- Team Player (dependable, doing the right thing, being helpful)
- Self-Starter (motivated, can-do attitude, good work ethic)
- Problem Solver (creative, solutions driven)
- Expertise (professional, detail oriented, someone who “gets it”)
This position is responsible for:
- Creating detailed CAD drawings and installation documents for cabinetry projects.
- Preparing accurate project estimates, revisions, and contracts.
- Researching new products, hardware, and design solutions to support project needs.
- Tracking and resolving missing information, ensuring complete project documentation.
- Supporting Sales Designers with technical designs, pricing, and project problem solving.
- Conducting site measures and providing field support to installers.
- Collaborating in pre-processing meetings and answering installer questions.
- Managing order submission and ensuring accuracy in all documents.
You will thrive in this position if you have:
- Strong AutoCAD skills (experience with other design and/or rendering software is a plus)
- 3+ years of experience in cabinetry, interior design, or related technical design field.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively as a true partner to Sales Designers, helping move projects from vision to reality.
- Strong research and problem solving abilities, with the initiative to find solutions independently while keeping your designer counterpart informed.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in both design and documentation.
- Familiarity with cabinetry construction, hardware, and installation processes.
- A team mindset — celebrating shared wins and helping Sales Designers delivery the best possible client experience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly base pay: $26-$36/hour (depending on experience) plus bonuses and profit sharing.
- Total Compensation Range: $55,000 - $85,000 annually.
- Clear Opportunities: We have entry, mid, and senior design engineer roles on our team, with room for increased responsibility as you grow in the position.
- Benefits include:
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off
- Supportive, growth-minded team environment
This position is full time, Monday through Friday, with standard business hours. Hybrid work options may be available after training.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Base Pay: $55,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Provide a 2-3 sentence response: When working with an Interior Designer, how do you make sure your drawings and estimates align with their vision for the client?
- Provide a 2-3 sentence response: Which of our Core Values do you identify with most, and why? Kindness | Team Player | Self-Starter | Problem Solver | Expertise
- An Interior Designer ask you to create a layout that includes a 36" refrigerator, but the appliance spec shows the true opening needed is 37". How do you resolve this issue?
- What brands of appliances do you typically work with/design around? What is you preferred brand of appliance?
- Provide a 2-3 sentence response: What cabinetry construction type do you typically design with (frameless/framed/inset) and which do you prefer to design with?
Experience:
- AutoCAD (or similar) : 3 years (Preferred)
- cabinetry: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Scottsdale, AZ 85260 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Scottsdale, AZ 85260
