Kitchen Sales Designer
Kitchen Designer - Howdens Winsford
Are you passionate about design and delivering outstanding customer service? We're looking for a talented and driven Kitchen Designer to join our successful team at Howdens Winsford.
As a Kitchen Designer, you'll work closely with trade customers and homeowners to create inspiring kitchen designs that meet their needs, budget, and lifestyle. Using our industry-leading design software, you'll bring customers' visions to life while helping to drive showroom sales and depot growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and plan high-quality kitchens using CAD design software.
- Build strong relationships with trade professionals and customers.
- Conduct customer consultations to understand project requirements.
- Produce accurate plans, quotations, and presentations.
- Manage opportunities and follow up quotations to maximise conversions.
- Actively develop and maintain a pipeline of future business.
- Ensure the showroom is maintained to a high standard and showcases the latest products.
- Collaborate with the depot team to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
What We're Looking For
- Previous kitchen design or showroom sales experience preferred.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and sales focus.
- A keen eye for detail and design.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Confidence using design software and Microsoft Office.
- A positive attitude and a desire to exceed customer expectations.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and bonus potential.
- Industry-leading training and development.
- Career progression opportunities within Howdens.
- Friendly and supportive team environment.
- Staff benefits package.
If you're passionate about design, enjoy building relationships, and want to be part of the UK's leading trade kitchen supplier, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Howdens where our trade depots are recruiting Kitchen Sales Designers who thrive in a fast-paced sales environment. We’re looking for commercially minded individuals who can build strong relationships, influence buying decisions and exceed sales targets.
We can offer you a successful career as a Kitchen Sales Designer, and you don’t need previous design experience. We’ll provide you with comprehensive design and sales training to create exceptional kitchens for our trade customers and their clients.
What we can offer you:
- Competitive salary, brilliant bonuses and outstanding depot incentives
- Full CAD, product and sales training via our Ready to Trade Programme
- Competitive Pension Plan up to 12% company contribution
- Up to 32 days annual leave per year including bank holidays, rising with service
- Generous staff discount on Howdens products
- Buy‑as‑you‑earn share scheme
- 40 hour working week working every other Saturday morning.
- No Sunday or Bank Holiday working
- Career progression opportunities into sales management roles
- Virtual GP access and wellbeing support for you and your family
What we are looking for:
- Results driven with experience of reaching sales targets and KPI
- Ability to build trusted relationships with our trade customers and their client
- Excellent communication skills, able to convey your ideas clearly and effectively
- Full UK Driving license with access to your own vehicle for home visits
- Strong attention to detail and an eye for design
- CAD skills are preferred, but not essential as you will receive training
What you will be doing:
- Driving sales performance and profit by achieving your depot targets
- Building strong customer relationships through professional design support
- Delivering exceptional customer service throughout the project
- Conducting home visits to measure, assess and understand your client’s needs
- Negotiating prices confidently while protecting margin and design integrity
- Planning and creating inspirational and practical designs utilising your strong product knowledge to advise customers and resolve queries throughout the process
About Us:
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 950 depots throughout the UK and Europe, making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan, we continue to build on our £2.4 billion turnover.
How to apply:
If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as a Kitchen Sales Designer, then we are keen to hear from you.
Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email [email protected] with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.
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