Overview - Central London
We are recruiting for an Designer to join Nolte Kitchens. This role would suit a product designer with at least three years’ experience in the home/kitchen design retail market.
Nolte Kitchens is a family owned business, one of Europe’s largest Kitchen manufacturing businesses and Germany’s Favourite Kitchen Brand, having been voted for the third time in a row. Product quality and innovation are at the heart of our success, creating market leading ranges which our dealers and customers alike love in equal measure. A truly global player we export to over 70 countries around the world and in the UK have 15 retail showrooms.
This role is based either at our Battersea, Westminster or Hampstead showroom. Precise location TBC. This role reports into the Showroom Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

At least 3 years’ previous experience with design in a luxury kitchen retail or showroom environment. Other comparable home design experience may be considered.
Good customer service and sales experience with some evidence of sales achieved in previous roles.
Knowledge of design using CAD software. Training on our product design system (Winner) will also be provided.
Proactive with a desire to learn and develop in the role
Strong attention to detail
Ability to prioritise work and manage multiple tasks
Good communication and presentation skills and IT literate
Ability to work as part of a team and independently
Personable, friendly and confident with a can do attitude
Driving Licence (preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£33,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Sick pay

Experience:

• Designing Kitchens: 2 years (required)
• Sales: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In perso

Use of internal systems including CRM reporting tools efficiently (training will be provided).
Drawing new plans/designs based on customer/client brief.
Surveying locations accurately in order to produce suitable designs for furniture to be installed.
Supporting the Showroom Manager with ordering processes/liaising with our manufacturing colleagues in Germany and completion of technical drawings for customer/client projects.
Lead taking, booking design appointments and presenting designs to clients/customers.
Administration support for showroom lead marketing activities.
Engaging with walk in customers and ensuring our clients/customers receive the highest level of customer service.
Deliver on kitchen sales targets and enhance opportunities for further income growth.
Answering the phone and dealing with daily enquires and customer/client enquiries throughout a project.
Provide an effective kitchen after-sales service to clients/customers to maintain and enhance business reputation and secure repeat business
Ensuring the showroom is maintained to high level of cleanliness.