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About the Role

Seeking a Consignment Director of Design to evaluate Design property, secure consignments, cultivate client relationships, and contribute to catalogue production and sales initiatives. This role combines research, market knowledge, communication, and hands-on involvement throughout the auction process.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate property and determine appropriate auction estimates.
• Source and secure consignments through Heritage Auctions channels and self-generated leads.
• Research, authenticate, and catalog incoming property.
• Review and proof catalog text, photography, press releases, marketing emails, and advertising copy.
• Promote auction lots to clients and support sales initiatives.
• Assist with expanding and maintaining the client database.
• Respond to client inquiries before, during, and after each auction.
• Travel as needed for client meetings, property evaluation, and consignment acquisition.
• Travel as needed to Heritage’s Dallas headquarters for cataloguing and catalogue production.
• Actively participate in auction events.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience at a major auction house or as a commercial dealer specializing in design preferred; or equivalent relevant experience and education.

Skills

• An energetic, proactive, and professional approach—someone who thrives in relationship-driven environments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail; ability to juggle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent organization, follow-through, and time-management abilities.
• Team-oriented mindset with willingness to learn and adapt.
• Ability to analyze information, solve problems, and propose effective solutions.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and multi-project environment.

Location

• 445 Park Ave. New York, NY 10022

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 5+ years

Education Level

• Equivalent relevant experience and education

Salary/Compensations

• $75,000 - $125,000 annually

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• 401k savings plans

About the Company

• Build your career with Heritage Auctions, the world’s largest collectibles auctioneer.
• Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2026, Heritage Auctions has spent five decades connecting collectors with extraordinary objects and the stories behind them.
• Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices across the United States and around the world, Heritage serves more than 50 auction categories, including Coins, Sports, Comics, Entertainment, Historical, Jewelry, Fine and Decorative Art, Luxury Accessories, Wine, and many more.
• Join a collaborative, fast-paced company where curiosity is valued, expertise is celebrated, and every day offers an opportunity to work with remarkable pieces of history and culture.

Equal Opportunity

• Heritage Auctions welcomes and encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, mature workers, and persons with disabilities. EOE