Interior Designer
Closing Date: 2nd April 2024
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000, depending on experience
Hours: 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday; term time applicants will also be considered
Are you an Interior Designer who would love to work with schools creating inspiring and engaging spaces for their pupils?
We are looking for a creative, initiative and confident Interior designer with good attention to detail to join our thriving team.
Although the role is primarily that of a designer, this is a sales focussed role. You will work with prospective customers across the UK, to design exciting and innovative classrooms, libraries and reading areas from the conceptual design phase, using the products featured in our Peters furniture range, through to producing the finished drawings using CAD software.
You will have good commercial awareness, and the vision to anticipate and satisfy customer needs.
A formal relevant design qualification is required, and a minimum of one years’ experience of furniture/interior design.
The successful applicant will need:
- To be a confident and commercially astute designer.
- To be competent with SketchUp, InDesign, Rendering software and Microsoft Office.
- Have excellent creative and interpersonal skills.
- Be able to engage and communicate with customers professionally at all levels.
- A proven ability to prioritise projects and tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- To be results driven, with strong customer focus.
- A high degree of self-motivation.
The role:
- Full-time (37.5 hours per week) but term time would be considered
- Hybrid; the role will need to be based in our central Birmingham office a minimum of 1 day per week. Travel is an essential part of this role and the confidence to drive to various parts of the country 2-3 days per week is essential
- A full, clean driving licence is required
- A company pool car is provided for customer visits.
The benefits:
- Salary - £25,000 - £30,000 per annum.
- Based on site at 120 Bromsgrove Street, Birmingham, B5 6RJ with the opportunity to WFH 1-2 days per week following successful completion of a probationary period.
- 22 days annual leave rising to 27 days with length of service
- Buy or sell up to 5 days’ holiday
- Discounted parking at the Arcadian to enjoy on weekends
