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Simon Acres Recruitment are proud to be working with a luxury kitchen manufacturer based in London who are looking for a Design Coordinator to work closely with the Design Manager to create bespoke kitchen and multi-functional living spaces.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.30am – 5.30pm. Saturday, 10.00am - 4.00pm (working 1 in 3 Saturdays with a day off in lieu).
Reporting to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for the following:
- Working with the Design Manager to ensure that all aspects of the client’s brief are met, surpassing all expectations.
- Using AutoCAD to prepare design proposals for the Design Manager to present to the client.
- Posting out two copies of the detailed contract to the client, making sure they are returned signed.
- Preparing detailed design plans for the chosen proposal, from initial stages through to sign-off, under the guidance of the Design Sales Manager.
- Acquiring full product knowledge of all products within the portfolio, as well as knowledge of case-studies, to support sales process and presentations.
- Working with the Design Manager to acquire thorough knowledge of all aspects of current projects, handling all client queries effectively when Design Manager is on site.
- Working with Applications Manager to acquire working knowledge of appliance ordering and delivery.
- Ensuring all project materials and appliances are on site when required.Â
- Supplying technical details and assistance to fitting team when required.
- Ensuring all orders are placed on sales order processing system and that all relevant project data is recorded.
- Ensuring that, post installation, all the small items and snagging are ordered and completed.
- Compiling case studies (including photos) of the projects to be considered for PR and website purposes.
- Assisting marketing function in creating artwork and sales-support activities.
- Maintaining up-to-date contact details in the CRM systems.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience within kitchen design.
- Ambition to develop into a Kitchen Design Manager.
- CAD software experience.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to converse at all levels, via telephone, email and in person.
- Ability to multi-task, able to deal with more than one project confidently and competently.
- High-energy, motivated, driven, and ambitious.
- Good organisation & schedule management skills.
- Prepared to travel to other showrooms when required.
- Can-do attitude, team player with a willingness to help and learn.
- Full UK driving licence.
Simon Acres Recruitment are acting as the employment agency in relation to this vacancy.Â
