Kitchen Sales Designer – Howdens
Howdens Coulsdon, England, United Kingdom
As a Kitchen Sales Designer, you will support our Trade customers by turning their clients’ dream kitchens into a reality. You will meet end users in their homes, listen to their vision, understand their needs, and offer expert advice. You will plan and design inspirational kitchens that exceed expectations for both design and utility, negotiate with Trade customers, and promote the integrity and value of our design and 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 organisational skills
* Curious learner
* Results driven
* Full UK Driving license
* Access to your own vehicle
* Previous design (CAD) experience is preferred, but not essential
We offer face‑to‑face and online training through our Howdens Academy, covering everything from kitchen measuring & compliance, inspirational design, technical product knowledge, and sales skills.
What you get from us as a Kitchen Sales Designer
* Competitive salary
* Monthly depot bonus OTE
* Competitive Pension Plan with a maximum company contribution of 12%
* Team incentives and outings
* 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years
* Staff discount on Howdens products
* Buy‑as‑you‑earn share scheme
About Howdens
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 900 depots across the UK and Europe, we serve more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa £2.3 bn. We offer a strong entrepreneurial ethos and rapid career development, and we are named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How To Apply
Please attach a CV. If this is your first time applying with Howdens, activate your account before submitting. We cannot view applications until your account is activated. If you need adjustments to our recruitment process, email recruitment@howdens.com with the job title and location.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK. We do not offer sponsorship for any depot positions at this time.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries: Wholesale Building Materials, Retail, and Design Services
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