At Olive & Barr, we design and manufacture beautifully handcrafted British kitchens, combining exceptional craftsmanship with thoughtful design and a highly personalised client experience.
As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Kitchen Sales Designer to join our team.
This is an opportunity to work with clients investing in high-quality handmade kitchens, often as part of wider renovation, extension, and home transformation projects. Supported by our operational and client experience teams, you will be able to focus on what you do best: building relationships, creating inspiring designs, and guiding clients through their journey.
Salary
Competitive Basic Salary + Uncapped Commission (Dependent on Experience)
The Role
You will manage projects from initial enquiry through to design sign-off, helping clients bring their vision to life while delivering an exceptional experience throughout.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting Discovery Consultations in the showroom, virtually, and occasionally in clients’ homes.
- Understanding clients’ lifestyles, aspirations, and project requirements.
- Designing beautiful and practical kitchens using Winner Design Software or similar.
- Presenting design concepts, finishes, appliances, and investment options.
- Guiding clients through the commissioning and design process.
- Maintaining accurate CRM records and managing follow-up activity.
- Working closely with operations, production, and installation teams.
- Taking ownership of your projects and contributing to showroom success.
About You
We are looking for someone who combines strong design skills with excellent relationship-building ability.
You will be confident engaging with clients, understanding their needs, discussing investment levels, and guiding them through important decisions in a professional and consultative way.
You are commercially aware without being pushy and understand that trust, service, and expertise are key to creating successful projects.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in kitchen design and sales.
- Experience using Winner Design Software or similar.
- Proven ability to secure projects and achieve results.
- Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Full UK driving licence.
Desirable
- Experience within a premium, bespoke, or handmade kitchen environment.
- Knowledge of cabinetry construction, appliances, worktops, and interior design principles.
- Experience using CRM systems.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and uncapped commission structure.
- Ongoing support, training, and development.
- Opportunity to work with a growing British kitchen brand.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Career progression opportunities as the business continues to expand.
- Staff discounts and company benefits.
Why Join Olive & Barr?
At Olive & Barr, we believe every kitchen should be designed around the client. We are passionate about craftsmanship, creativity, and delivering an exceptional experience from the first conversation through to completion.
If you are passionate about design, enjoy building lasting client relationships, and want to be part of a growing and ambitious business, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a brief covering letter to outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for Olive & Barr.
Olive & Barr is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Handmade Kitchen Design and Sales: 2 years (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person