Kitchen Designer

deVOL Kitchens is one of the leading and most highly regarded kitchen companies in the UK, with manufacturing and design offices based in Leicestershire, London, New York, Bath, and LA.

We are looking for someone with a real passion for design to join our ever-growing, dynamic team of kitchen designers.

deVOL has become synonymous with distinctive style and understated quality; something our designers are taught and become highly skilled in perfecting for every customer.

Your job will involve:

• Offering great customer service in the showroom as well as answering and directing telephone enquiries.
• Interpreting customers' room drawings and requirements to create kitchen layouts using Drafsight and quotes using MS Office.
• Leading design meetings in our showroom or via Zoom, working under pressure to ensure customers leave with plans.
• Managing your own base of customers from initial inquiry through to an order being placed.
• Working with our project management team to take a kitchen from design drawings to manufacture and installation.
• Working with all the deVOL designers to keep the quality of design, service, and product impeccable for every customer.

We would love you to:

• Have a creative qualification and passion for furniture or interiors.
• 1-2 years of previous design experience.
• Be excellent at organising and prioritising your time.
• Have minimum GCSE grades (or equivalent) of A-C in English and Maths.
• Have experience working in a customer-facing role.
• Enjoy working with others as part of a team.
• Have a great eye for detail, a flair for design, and a desire to create exceptional work.
• Prior experience of using CAD software.

This is a full-time role that begins with a 1-3 month training period based at our Cotes Mill showroom in Leicestershire, set within 12 acres of meadows and riverbanks just outside Loughborough. Nearby accommodation can be provided if needed.

After the initial training period, the role will transition to our Tysoe Street showroom. This role is office-based and requires a daily presence in our showroom. You will be required to work 1-2 Saturdays a month, with a day taken in lieu.

We offer on-the-job learning and regular progress reviews to support your development and recognise strong performance.

In return, we offer a competitive salary (based on experience) and during your first year you will receive training in the role and performance appraisals. After this we offer annual pay reviews and continued support from the team.

You will receive 22 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), which can increase with length of service and experience

• Life insurance
• Wellness program
• Cycle 2 work scheme
• Company events

To apply, please submit your CV, a portfolio and a cover letter explaining why you would love to join our team and what makes you the ideal candidate for this role.

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