Trainee Kitchen & Interior Design Assistant — Learn & Grow

Counter Interiors Ltd; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Counter Interiors Ltd in York is seeking a Trainee Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Designer Assistant. You will start with administration and showroom support, learning design processes and software.

With guidance, you’ll develop skills for client consultations and layouts, eventually taking on more creative responsibilities. No prior design experience required, just a detail‑oriented mindset and enthusiasm to learn.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to checking information.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage different tasks.
• Good computer literacy and confidence learning new systems.
• Clear communication skills when dealing with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
• Reliability and initiative, with a willingness to take responsibility.
• A genuine interest in interior design and enthusiasm for learning both its creative and technical aspects.

Responsibilities

• Preparing customer quotations, paperwork and project documentation.
• Checking supplier orders against approved designs, measurements and specifications.
• Assisting with placing orders and identifying discrepancies.
• Maintaining accurate customer information and project records using our CRM system.
• Making design amendments under supervision.
• Supporting showroom administration and day-to-day operations.
• Liaising with colleagues and suppliers to help projects run smoothly.
• With training and experience, you\'ll work towards taking full responsibility for checking and placing supplier orders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Good computer literacy

Clear communication

Reliability and initiative

Interest in interior design

Tools

CRM system

Job description

Counter Interiors Ltd in York is seeking a Trainee Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Designer Assistant. You will start with administration and showroom support, learning design processes and software.

With guidance, you’ll develop skills for client consultations and layouts, eventually taking on more creative responsibilities. No prior design experience required, just a detail‑oriented mindset and enthusiasm to learn.