Kitchen Designer

Office Angels; Chard; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a creative Kitchen Designer to join a renowned kitchen and appliance company. In this dynamic role, you'll leverage your design skills and project management expertise to create stunning kitchen spaces that meet customer needs. Enjoy a supportive environment with a focus on creativity and collaboration, where your contributions will make a real impact. With competitive compensation and a generous bonus structure, this position offers the chance to thrive in a customer-facing role while working with high-quality products. If you're passionate about kitchen design, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday & Bank Holidays

Competitive salary

Generous commission on sales

Free onsite parking

Pension plan

Discounts on company products

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Modern working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a kitchen designer with a strong sales record.
• Ability to effectively communicate design ideas to clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop custom kitchen designs and manage projects from start to finish.
• Engage with customers to understand their needs and preferences.

Skills

Customer Engagement

Project Management

Attention to Detail

Creativity

Communication Skills

Education

Experience as a Kitchen Designer

Proficiency in Design Software

Tools

Winner Design Software

Office 365

Job description

Are you a creative and detail-oriented Kitchen Designer looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills? Our client, a renowned kitchen and appliance company, is seeking a talented individual to join their team. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where your creativity and project management skills will be highly valued.

Job Role: Kitchen Designer

Location: Chard, Somerset
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 PA (depending on experience) + generous and achievable bonus with expected OTE of £55-£60K PA

Working pattern: Monday to Friday and every other Saturday (when working a Saturday you will have a day off during the week so never more than 5 working days per week)

Working hours: 8.30am till 5.00pm on weekdays and 10am - 5pm when working a Saturday
Benefits & Perks:

• Full-time permanent position


• 25 days holiday & Bank Holidays


• Our client has a great reputation with a higher than average recommendation and referral rate


• Most kitchen leads are generated and supplied by the sales team


• Support of a kitchens co-ordinator


• Competitive salary and generous commission on all kitchens sold and installed


• Free onsite parking and pension


• Discounts on company products


• Modern, open plan working environment with impressive staff facilities


• Opportunity to work with a renowned company committed to excellence


• Benefit from ongoing learning and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Engagement: Establish strong positive relationships with customers, understanding their needs, style preferences, and budget.


• Design and Appliance Integration: Develop custom kitchen designs using industry-standard design software, incorporating suitable kitchen appliances for seamless integration.


• Sales & Client Relations: Sell premium kitchen appliances alongside kitchen designs, demonstrating product features and aligning solutions with customer needs.


• Project Management: Manage multiple kitchen projects from initial lead to design and installation, collaborating with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely and quality project delivery.


• Attention to Detail: Ensure all designs are accurately translated into orders, checking and double-checking everything is ordered and received correctly.


• Creativity: Demonstrate your creativity and kitchen design ability, showcasing your portfolio of work with additional commentary on your design choices.

Who We Need:

• Excellent Customer and Communication Skills: Ability to quickly establish strong positive relationships with customers and articulate design ideas effectively.


• Attention to Detail: Ability to manage various products, codes, fittings, and cabinetry, ensuring accuracy in orders and installations.


• Project Management Skills: Proven experience in managing multiple projects and deadlines, with a proactive approach to finding solutions.


• Creativity: Strong creative flair with the ability to demonstrate kitchen design ability.


• Proactive and Self-Motivated: Ability to work independently using own initiative, as well as part of a team.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a kitchen designer or interior designer with a track record of sales success and delighted customers.


• Proficient in design software such as Winner or equivalent.


• Knowledge of high-end kitchen appliance brands is desirable.


• Skilled in Office 365.


• Current clean driving license.

Additional Information:

• Location is the showroom in Chard. This position is customer-facing, so remote work is not available.


• Must be able to work alternate Saturdays, with a day off during the week.


• Opportunity to learn and engage with customers in the showroom about both kitchens and appliances.

If you are passionate about kitchen design and looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team that values creativity, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service.

How to apply: Please either apply online or send your CV to [e-mail] FAO Debbie Searle. If you would like to discus the opportunity in more detail prior to application please call our team on 01823 285440.

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