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This independent kitchen retailer has a stunning showroom near Watford which spans nearly 3,000 square feet and has a large frontage. They cater for both London and Hertfordshire clients and showcase 12 kitchen displays with an array of appliances, refrigeration and wine cooler options.

Their customers can relax in their presentation areas whilst being shown a 3D tour of their kitchen design and children are entertained with a supply of toys and goodies.

Their showroom is back open with visits by appointment only and they are looking for a Kitchen Showroom Administrator to start as soon as possible. They are particularly keen to hear from past kitchen designers who are now interested in a purely admin role.

Main job role and experience required:

• Reception, taking calls and enquiries so an excellent telephone and front-of-house manner is needed
• Dealing with new customers so a friendly and professional approach is sought
• Logistics, organising deliveries and remedials
• Confirming and ordering appliances
• Arranging and taking payments when due
• Strong organisational skills will be required
• Must have experience gained from a kitchen showroom

Salary: £20,000 to £25,000; Working hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

If this sounds like the job for you please send in your CV with all your contact details to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.

As one of the leading kitchen brands globally, our client specialises in designing and installing tailor-made luxury kitchens and wardrobes in Dubai. They provide excellent service, a friendly and experienced approach to projects and are constantly looking at sustainability and the use of evolving technologies.

With a busy renovation market in Dubai they are now searching for a Kitchen Designer to join their team. You will be responsible for the end-to-end customer experience, from initial design concepts, through to completion of sale. They are looking for someone with a natural warmth and friendliness and with a highly professional approach to business.

Person / Experience Required:

• Experience from the contemporary kitchen design sector using European brands
• Highly personable and a great communicator
• Experience in coordinating the customer journey from concept through project management to installation
• Proven sales track record and able to close deals
• Strong design ability and design software aptitude
• Keen eye for detail
• Social media savvy with an understanding of the importance of both company and personal branding

On offer is a good salary (tax free) plus commission, mobile phone, work permit and health insurance.

To find out more about the role, the company and working in Dubai please apply with your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com. One of our consultants will get back to you either via email or a telephone call so please make sure that your contact details are on your application.

As one of the worlds leading artisans in professional home kitchens, this company takes pride in creating handcrafted pieces in their sleek industrial style, each kitchen showing off a bespoke design, sophisticated mechanisms and the experience of premium restaurant cooking.

They recently moved to a new centrally located showroom and are seeking an additional designer to join the team once the showroom can be reopened.

This role would suit a kitchen designer who has already had exposure to this marketplace and understands luxury products and how important attention to detail is. It will be a client facing role so your presence, communication and interpersonal skills will be important. Regular travel to clients, trade shows and to visit Head Office in Italy will be expected so the ability to speak Italian will be a distinct advantage.

There will be excellent chances of progression as they are still growing their coverage of the UK marketplace.

Person / Experience Required:

• Minimum of 4 years' relevant experience
• Qualifications in Interior Design or similar
• Literate with the Adobe Creative Suite and ideally a CAD package
• Professional and smart in appearance
• Both creative and technically minded
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Spoken Italian preferred

If you are interested in finding out more about this vacancy then please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.

This company is a British design-led kitchen and furniture brand and offer a contemporary take on kitchen and furniture design, influenced by their heritage and led by creative innovation central to their design and making process.

They have a few openings left in their latest new showroom due to open soon and are particularly interested in applications from candidates early on in their career with further training provided.

Roles and Experience Required:

• Kitchen Designer (client facing, sales, design and technical drawing role) - professional, well-presented, motivated and CAD literate with good communication and customer service skills gained within the kitchen industry.
• Sales Consultant (front of house, lead generating and welcoming clients) - professional, well-presented with strong customer service and sales skills gained from working with mid to luxury end brands

The showroom will be open 7 days a week so you will be working a 5 day week on a rota basis, virtual interviews will be held once CVs and Portfolios have been considered.

Salaries:

Kitchen Designer - c£20k plus commission, OTE c£80k
Sales Consultant - c£25k plus commission

If any of these are of interest please send in your CV (and portfolio) to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.

This company has unique and unparalleled knowledge and expertise in the interior architecture of historical and period properties. They work directly with their clients who come to them for their beautiful and detailed pieces of furniture, joinery and workmanship.

Planning ahead they are looking for a Senior Furniture Designer with strong technical and CAD skills, good at coming up with solutions to intricate designs. 

Person / Experience Required:

• The candidate will need good knowledge of historical furniture and architectural details as well as a flair for contemporary design
• At least 10 to 15 years industry experience
• Experience within the interiors marketplace able to use SolidWorks and/or Inventor and ideally AutoCAD
• A basic knowledge of building structure would be an advantage
• Excellent literacy and communication skills, both verbal and written
• You must be well-organised and committed, able to work to deadlines and manage a number of projects simultaneously
• Also a self-starter and able to work on their own or part of a team

If this vacancy sounds of interest please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com and we will get back to you as soon as we are able to. This role will have a start date of later this year.

This British Company manufactures beautiful bespoke furniture, cabinetry and specialist joinery work for a global network of clients. Their large purpose-built manufacturing complex is home to traditional cabinet making, veneering, carving and gilding skills, complemented by modern design, manufacturing and finishing techniques.

They work on both classical and contemporary interiors including dressing rooms, staircases and libraries, cinemas, wine rooms, games rooms and yachts and have premises both in Norwich and nearer the coast. It is for the latter that they seek a Technical Furniture Designer for their growing design and technical team.

Objectives and requirements for the Furniture Designer:

• To take a brief and/or sketched concept and work into production drawings and 3D CAD renders using SolidWorks
• You will need at least 3 years' experience in a wood based environment - joinery, shopfitting or cabinet making
• Liaising with other departments using your good communication skills
• To work as part of a team to create effective working relationships
• Appreciating the luxury end of the marketplace showing excellent attention to detail and careful considerations of materials and techniques

If this is of interest and you would like to find out more then please send in your CV and portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.

This company has a passion for fine furniture and create handcrafted fitted furniture that address all scales of rooms and developments.

With new investment they are opening a brand new and exciting showroom later this year in a multi-purpose building alongside other luxury brands, a hospitality suite and events space.

For this venue they have a few openings left for a Kitchen Designer (client facing, sales and design role), a Technical Designer (non-sales role working alongside the designers) and a Sales Consultant (front of house, lead generating and welcoming clients).

Person / Experience Required (depending on the role):

• Kitchen Designer - professional, well-presented, motivated and creative designer with excellent communication and customer service skills gained within the kitchen industry in a showroom environment.
• Technical Designer - strong CAD (AutoCAD or AutoKitchen) skills who is able to produce layouts and detailed technical drawings with experience from a kitchen or residential design company.
• Sales Consultant - professional, well-presented with strong customer service and sales skills gained from working with luxury brands.

Salaries:

• Kitchen Designer - c£35k plus commission, OTE c£100k
• Technical Designer - c£30k plus bonus, OTE c£40k
• Sales Consultant - £25k to £30k plus commission

If any of these are of interest please send in your CV (and portfolio) to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.

We are looking for a furniture designer to join our studio team. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate to join a design-led manufacturer and contribute to the design and development of new collections for the Hospitality, Cruise and Workplace markets.

The role would ideally suit a creative, passionate designer who wants to develop skills in design and production within an ambitious contract furniture business. The Design Studio team launch new collections, work with external designers and develop bespoke products throughout the year.

Person/experience required

• Degree in Furniture design or Product design
• Good technical understanding of furniture construction
• Fluent in SolidWorks
• Ability to produce CAD technical drawings for AlphaCAM system
• Ability to issue specifications and costings for new/bespoke product
• Keen and enthusiastic team player

The new designer will be reporting to the Design Project Manager and will be based at Morgan's factory and head office in Southbourne, near Chichester. All applicants should already be a resident of the UK.

Please apply with your CV and portfolio (quoting ref V03819) to kmcmahon@morganfurniture.co.uk. For further information on our company please visit our website www.morganfurniture.co.uk.

This European luxury furniture and lifestyle retailer has its UK flagship showroom based on the prestigious King's Road in Chelsea and is growing year on year. Already well known within the residential marketplace, their plans moving forward are to bring on a specialist individual with knowledge of the contract marketplace to help grow business with the A&D community within the hospitality and hotel markets.

The large showroom offers an extensive collection of international designer brands and displays furniture, lighting and rugs as well as a curated selection of home accessories, technology, jewellery and gifts. Showcasing world renowned designers, the showroom regularly hosts product launches, trade presentations and design related events.

The Candidate will be an enthusiastic and ambitious sales professional with previous experience working with multi-brand furniture and selling to Architects and Designers.

Person / Experience Required:

• Proven track record in sales and new business development
• A genuine interest in furniture and interior design
• Strong sales and negotiation skills
• Enthusiastic, ambitious, creative, sales-driven and team oriented
• Must be proactive and highly organised with the ability to multitask
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
• Happy to travel nationwide and also visit their offices in London regularly
• Able to operate self-sufficiently in a partly field-based role

If this sounds of interest please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.

Unfortunately this vacancy is tempoarily on hold.

This international design company combine style with day-to-day comfort and superb finishing with functional interior layouts. Working closely with the customer they develop projects reflecting the owner's true character and individuality.

They design premium-class private houses, residential quarters and office facilities and often collaborate with world class architects to create buildings of a unique, individual look, whilst using the latest technological achievements to guarantee comfort and security.

Looking to grow their London studio this role will allow autonomy to design and lead both London and international projects from concept to completion.

Person / Experience Required:

• Candidates should be able to create presentations, produce drawing packages, create schedules and oversee construction to ensure what is built is delivered to the exacting quality the company and client expects.
• You should be familiar with the top international furniture, lighting, fabric and interior design brands.
• The experience and ability will be required to source new and modern collections and materials whilst at the same time being familiar with antique furniture and objects and modern art.
• You will need previous experience working on high-end residential projects in a similar London studio or independently at a mid to senior level (6years+)

Your place of work will be their Studio located in West London, easily accessible with public transport. Working hours can be flexible.

Salary will be circa £40k per annum and negotiable depending on previous experience and qualifications. If this sounds of interest then please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.