Kitchen Sales Designer

To sell, plan and design the full range of Howdens Joinery products, using computer aided design (CAD). To keep
in mind the safety and practicality, with the objective of achieving and exceeding depot and company sales and 
growth targets.
Travel to the customer premises is integral to this role; as you will be expected to carry out an onsite survey. The 
post holder must have access to their own vehicle and also be able to meet the travel requirements according to 
the demands of the post.

As a Kitchen Sales Designer, you will support our Trade customers, by turning their clients’ dream kitchens into a reality.  Meeting end users in their homes you will listen to their vision, seek to clearly understand their needs, and offer your expert advice. You will then plan and design inspirational kitchens that exceed their expectations for both design and utility. You will have the confidence to negotiate with our Trade customers, whilst promoting and protecting the integrity and value of the design and the quality of our products. 

Skills and attributes you need to be a successful Kitchen Sales Designer: 

• Customer service             
• Thrives in fast-paced environments                        
• An eye for design
• Previous sales experience                    
• Prioritisation and organisation skills                       
• Curious learner
• Results driven
• Full UK Driving license       
• Access to your own vehicle                                           
• Previous design (CAD) experience is preferred, but not essential 

It doesn’t matter if you haven't worked as a Kitchen Sales Designer before, as we will offer you face-to-face and online training via our own Howdens Academy, which will cover everything from kitchen measuring & compliance, inspirational design, technical product knowledge, and sales skills. We’re looking for people who are enthusiastic and energetic with a passion to deliver excellent customer experiences that lead to sales.

How to apply:

When you apply, you will need to attach a CV.  If this is your first time applying for an internal role, you will need to activate your account when you apply for this role.  Please check your email carefully to ensure that you have completed this step.  We are unable to view your application if you have not activated your account.  Good luck with your application.

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 recruitment@howdens.com with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.