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, Bath, New York and Los Angeles.
We are looking for someone with a real passion for design and interiors to join our exceptional team of kitchen designers in an assistant role.
deVOL has become synonymous with a distinctive style and understated quality; something our designers are taught and become highly skilled in perfecting for every customer.
Key Responsibilities
Your job will involve assisting and working alongside our senior designers throughout the kitchen design process, including:
- Drawing up customers' room plans and their requirements to create kitchen layouts, using Draftsight, under the supervision of a Kitchen Designer
- Assisting and being involved in customer design meetings and ongoing design work
- Creating customer kitchen quotations using MS Office. Meeting and greeting customers in the showroom as well as answering and directing telephone enquiries.
- Working with all the deVOL designers to keep the quality of design and service impeccable for every customer.
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 St Johns 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.
Requirements
We would love you to:
- Have a creative qualification or passion related to furniture or interiors.
- 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.
- Have a great eye for detail, a flair for design, and a desire to create exceptional work.
- Prior experience of using CAD software would be beneficial but not essential.
In return, we offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, and during your first year, you will receive training in the role and performance appraisals.
To apply, please submit your CV, portfolio, and a cover letter explaining why you would love to join our team and what makes you the ideal candidate for this role.
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
