Design Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Katie Brown Kitchens are one of the leading kitchen specialists in the industry.
We are looking for a full-time Design Assistant with an outgoing personality for an immediate start. With the potential of becoming a Designer.
The role requires someone with a bubbly outgoing personality who is able to multitask in this fast-paced role, with great earning potential.
You will assist the Designer on all aspects of the design process through to installation. This includes meeting clients, arranging appointments, liaising with suppliers, assisting with quoting and ordering.
Organisational skills are key to this role.
All necessary training will be given on our CAD software.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated and capable of working on their own initiative, be an excellent communicator, with both customers and our highly motivated team at Katie Browns.
Key points;
- Hold a valid UK driving license
- 40 hours a week, including some weekends.
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to multi-task and deliver against deadlines
- Customer service driven
- Competent on computers
- All necessary training is given on the role
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £18,720.00-£23,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Design Assistant roles across Katie Brown Kitchens's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £18,720 - £23,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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