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Architectural Designer Products seeks an experienced Designer to craft aesthetically pleasing and functional kitchen designs aligned with client goals and industry standards. You will be the first formal contact with prospective clients, understand needs, visualise original concepts, develop detailed plans, and source materials while estimating costs.
Strong knowledge of building regulations, excellent communication, and a proactive, collaborative attitude are essential for success in this role.
Reporting to Sales & Service Manager, the Designer is expected to create aesthetically
pleasing and functional kitchen designs that align with client expectations and industry
standards.
The Designer is the first formal point of contact with a potential new client and is responsible
for understanding client needs and preferences, visualising and creating original design
concepts as per client goals, developing detailed plans, sourcing materials and determining
costs. Knowledge of and compliance with building and safety regulations is critical.
Demonstrated experience in a senior design role with a proven record of outstanding
customer service is essential, so too is a strong working knowledge of sales concepts.
Qualifications in interior design, or an industry related field of specialisation are preferred.
The ability to think creatively about the use of space, colour and movement and draw on
other artistic mediums for creative inspiration is a fundamental aspect of this position.
Planning and organisational skills are crucial; so too is the ability to influence as well as
interact and get along with others in a positive and professional manner.
Critical to this role are excellent communication skills and the ability to persuade in
communicating a design idea, so too are active listening skills and a respect for differing
opinions, styles and financial situations.
A strong creative flair and keen eye for detail is essential, as well as a comprehensive
understanding of kitchen ergonomics and the ability to effortlessly blend beauty with
practicality.
Sound computer proficiencies in a diverse range of design and visualisation tools including
Cabinet Vision or similar design software, and Microsoft Office is essential to this position.