<div class="clearfix"></div><h1 class="job-title axiom0-0 axiom-scraped-0">Field Based Kitchen Sales Designer</h1><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><p><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Join Howdens, the UK’s leading Trade Kitchen Supplier&nbsp;</span></strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">We’re looking for a Field‑Based Kitchen Designer to support a group of trade depots across the South West London area. This is a varied and rewarding role where you’ll use your design skills to support our depot teams, work with our trade customers and their clients.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">You won’t be based in just one depot, instead, you’ll be the design specialist across multiple locations. You’ll help depots make the most of every design opportunity, improve the customer experience and ensure we continue to deliver the high standards Howdens is known for.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Whether you already have design experience or are looking to grow your skills, we’ll provide you with full training through our Ready to Trade Programme. </span></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">What we can offer you: </span></strong></p><ul><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Competitive salary and benefits package</span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Full CAD, product and sales training via our Ready to Trade Programme (See Above)</span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Competitive Pension Plan up to 12% company contribution</span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Up to 34 days annual leave per year including bank holidays, rising with service</span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Generous staff discount on Howdens products</span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Buy‑as‑you‑earn share scheme</span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">40 hour working week working every other Saturday morning.&nbsp; </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">No Sunday or Bank Holiday working</span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Virtual GP access and wellbeing support for you and your family</span></li></ul><p><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">What we are looking for:</span></strong></p><ul><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Strong design interest with excellent attention to detail </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Ability to build trusted relationships with trade customers, designers and depot teams </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Confident communicator who can adapt to different environments and people </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Organised, proactive and able to prioritise a varied workload across multiple depots </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Full UK Driving licence with access to your own vehicle </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">CAD experience is preferred but not essential full training is provided </span></li></ul><p><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">What you will be doing:</span></strong></p><ul><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Supporting a group of depots by providing high‑quality kitchen designs </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Delivering exceptional customer service from concept to completion </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Working closely with trade customers and their clients to understand project needs </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Conducting home visits to measure, assess and bring design ideas to life </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Offering expert product knowledge and design advice throughout the project </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Helping depots maximise design opportunities and maintain consistent service levels </span></li><li><!-- [if !supportLists]--><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Working flexibly across multiple locations based on business need</span></li></ul><p><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">About Us&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware.&nbsp;We have over 950 depots throughout the UK and Europe, making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan, we continue to build on our £2.4 billion turnover. </span></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">How to apply:</span></strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as a Field Kitchen Designer, then we are keen to hear from you.&nbsp;</span></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;">Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email recruitment@howdens.com with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.</span></em></p><p><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Rooster',sans-serif;">&nbsp;#LI-LO1 #Reed #CVL&nbsp; </span></span></em></p></div><div class="sharelinks"><div class="linkedinbutton sharebutton pull-left"><script type="text/javascript" src="https://platform.linkedin.com/in.js"></script><span class="IN-widget" data-lnkd-debug="&lt;script type=&quot;in/share+init&quot; data-counter=&quot;right&quot; data-url=&quot;https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/howdens/vms/e/careers/positions/coe8Xnl61dOQpovWhSdB-d&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;" style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1; vertical-align: bottom; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; text-indent: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="padding: 0px !important; margin: 0px !important; text-indent: 0px !important; display: inline-block !important; vertical-align: bottom !important; font-size: 1px !important;"><button class="IN-e146f606-483d-4824-a598-79a778fddfb4-1G9ISYhSF8XoOmdcl0yKDu"><xdoor-icon aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="24px" height="24px" x="0" y="0" preserveAspectRatio="xMinYMin meet"><g style="fill: currentColor"><rect x="-0.003" style="fill:none;" width="24" height="24"></rect><path style="" d="M20,2h-16c-1.1,0-2,0.9-2,2v16c0,1.1,0.9,2,2,2h16c1.1,0,2-0.9,2-2V4C22,2.9,21.1,2,20,2zM8,19h-3v-9h3V19zM6.5,8.8C5.5,8.8,4.7,8,4.7,7s0.8-1.8,1.8-1.8S8.3,6,8.3,7S7.5,8.8,6.5,8.8zM19,19h-3v-4c0-1.4-0.6-2-1.5-2c-1.1,0-1.5,0.8-1.5,2.2V19h-3v-9h2.9v1.1c0.5-0.7,1.4-1.3,2.6-1.3c2.3,0,3.5,1.1,3.5,3.7V19z"></path></g></svg></xdoor-icon>Share</button></span></span></div><div class="tweetbutton sharebutton pull-left"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" class="twitter-share-button twitter-share-button-rendered twitter-tweet-button" title="X Post Button" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets/tweetbutton.2f70fb173b9000da126c79afe2098f02.en.html#dnt=false&amp;id=twitter-widget-0&amp;lang=en&amp;originalreferer=https%3A%2F%2Fisw.changeworknow.co.uk%2Fhowdens%2Fvms%2Fe%2Fcareers%2Fpositions%2Fcoe8Xnl61dOQpovWhSdB-d&amp;related=%40changeworknow&amp;size=m&amp;text=Howdens%20Joinery%20Co.%20Careers%20-%20Field%20Based%20Kitchen%20Sales%20Designer&amp;time=1776082495764&amp;type=share&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fisw.changeworknow.co.uk%2Fhowdens%2Fvms%2Fe%2Fcareers%2Fpositions%2Fcoe8Xnl61dOQpovWhSdB-d" style="position: static; visibility: visible; width: 66px; height: 20px;" data-url="https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/howdens/vms/e/careers/positions/coe8Xnl61dOQpovWhSdB-d"></iframe><script type="text/javascript" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script></div><div class="facebooklikebutton sharebutton pull-left"><script>(function(d, s, id) {var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if (d.getElementById(id)) return;js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/enUS/all.js#xfbml=1&status=0&appId=352523527214784";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));</script><div class="fb-share-button fbiframewidget" data-href="https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/howdens/vms/e/careers/positions/coe8Xnl61dOQpovWhSdB-d" width="90" data-layout="button" data-size="" fb-xfbml-state="rendered" fb-iframe-plugin-query="appid=&amp;containerwidth=37&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fisw.changeworknow.co.uk%2Fhowdens%2Fvms%2Fe%2Fcareers%2Fpositions%2Fcoe8Xnl61dOQpovWhSdB-d&amp;layout=button&amp;locale=enUS&amp;sdk=joey&amp;size=&amp;width=90"><span style="vertical-align: bottom; width: 67px; height: 20px;"><iframe name="fb877b7709073d507" width="90px" height="1000px" data-testid="fb:sharebutton Facebook Social Plugin" title="fb:sharebutton Facebook Social Plugin" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" scrolling="no" allow="encrypted-media" src="https://www.facebook.com/v2.9/plugins/sharebutton.php?appid=&amp;channel=https%3A%2F%2Fstaticxx.facebook.com%2Fx%2Fconnect%2Fxdarbiter%2F%3Fversion%3D46%23cb%3Dfaf97b13cc078ed63%26domain%3Disw.changeworknow.co.uk%26iscanvas%3Dfalse%26origin%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fisw.changeworknow.co.uk%252Ff9ab748378b4afdc4%26relation%3Dparent.parent&amp;containerwidth=37&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fisw.changeworknow.co.uk%2Fhowdens%2Fvms%2Fe%2Fcareers%2Fpositions%2Fcoe8Xnl61dOQpovWhSdB-d&amp;layout=button&amp;locale=enUS&amp;sdk=joey&amp;size=&amp;width=90" style="border: none; visibility: visible; width: 67px; height: 20px;" class=""></iframe></span></div><div id="fb-root"></div></div><div class="clear"></div></div><a class="btn btn-primary pull-right" href="/howdens/vms/e/careers/candidates/applications/new?howtoapply=dSgGMlRq5bEOrMoeZ2z94z">Apply now</a><div class="clearfix"></div>