Kitchen Designer
Surrey | £32,000 + Uncapped Commission | OTE £60,000+
Designer Recruitment are delighted to be acting as the representative for this opportunity with an established, family-run kitchen and appliance business, who are looking for an experienced Kitchen Designer to join their showroom in Surrey.
The business works with a range of premium kitchen and appliance brands, delivering high-quality, design-led kitchens tailored to each customer.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Kitchen Designer who enjoys combining creative design with consultative sales and wants to work with premium products and high-value residential projects.
The Role
As a Kitchen Designer, you will guide customers through the complete journey, from their initial consultation through to order and installation.
You will take the time to understand each client's requirements, lifestyle, style and budget before creating considered, functional kitchen designs that meet their needs and showcase the products and solutions available.
You will work with customers on complete, design-led kitchens starting from approximately £25,000, building strong relationships and ensuring a high level of service throughout the process.
Key Responsibilities
→ Meet customers in the showroom and lead design consultations
→ Understand clients' requirements, style, lifestyle and budget
→ Create detailed and functional kitchen designs using CAD software such as Winner, Compusoft or similar
→ Provide expert advice on kitchen furniture, appliances, materials and finishes
→ Produce accurate quotations and professional presentation documents
→ Present designs, 3D visuals and quotations clearly to clients
→ Develop designs collaboratively based on customer feedback
→ Manage customers from initial enquiry through to order confirmation
→ Maintain accurate specifications, records and project information
→ Work closely with the Design Technician, Installation Manager and appliance specialists
→ Conduct on-site surveys to confirm measurements and installation requirements
→ Ensure designs meet technical regulations and brand standards
→ Maintain strong communication with customers, suppliers and installers
→ Support the upkeep and presentation of showroom displays and sample areas
→ Build long-term customer relationships while working towards agreed sales targets
About You
The successful candidate will have a strong background in kitchen design and sales, with the ability to combine creative thinking with technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
We're looking for someone who:
→ Has 2+ years' experience designing and selling kitchens
→ Has 2+ years' experience using CAD software such as Winner, Fusion or similar
→ Has a strong eye for layout, materials and detail
→ Understands how to create practical kitchens that work within real homes
→ Has a consultative approach and takes the time to understand customers' needs
→ Is confident presenting designs and asking for the sale when the solution is right
→ Is highly organised and able to manage multiple projects at different stages
→ Has excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach
→ Is a proactive problem-solver
→ Works well collaboratively with colleagues, suppliers and installers
→ Takes genuine pride in delivering high-quality designs and customer service
→ Presents themselves professionally when meeting clients
→ Is happy to work Saturdays as part of a rota
What's On Offer
→ £32,000 basic salary
→ Uncapped commission
→ OTE of £60,000+
→ Opportunity to work with premium kitchen and appliance brands
→ Ongoing product training and development
→ Employee and store discounts
→ Health & wellbeing programme
→ Free on-site parking
If you're an experienced Kitchen Designer who takes pride in your work, enjoys working closely with customers and is looking for an opportunity to develop within a premium kitchen environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and portfolio to Designer Recruitment for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
Designer Recruitment are acting as the representative for this opportunity.