Are you an experienced Kitchen Designer who wants to create high-quality interiors, not just chase quick sales? Would you like to work with premium products, discerning clients and a family-run business where design quality, customer service and long-term relationships genuinely matter?Please note that this is an in-person role based in York. Applicants must live within a 30-minute commute of YO30 4XF.Counter Interiors is looking for a talented Designer to join our independent kitchen, bedroom and bathroom design studio in York.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes real pride in their work and wants the time, support and freedom to create beautiful, practical spaces for clients who value expert advice.What's in it for you?
£37,000-£44,000 basic salary, depending on experienceUncapped commission based on project profitabilitySales Performance bonusPrivate medical scheme, including online GP, dental and optical support28 days' holiday including bank holidaysWorkplace pensionManufacturer training with premium brandsOngoing product and professional developmentDedicated project management supportModern 3,200 sq ft showroom in YorkSupportive, close-knit family business
Working HoursFour weekdays (days to be discussed with chosen candidate): 10am-5pm, Saturday: 10am-4pm About Counter InteriorsFounded in 2013, Counter Interiors has grown into one of York's leading independent kitchen, bedroom and bathroom design studios.We work with carefully selected premium manufacturers including Masterclass Kitchens, Hacker, Dallagnese, NEFF, Siemens, Quooker and Sub-Zero & Wolf.Our projects range from £25,000 kitchens to whole-home schemes exceeding £100,000, with many clients returning for further work across bedrooms, bathrooms and wider interiors.We are rated 4.9 stars on Google with over 70 reviews, with much of our work coming from recommendations and repeat clients.The RoleAs our Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom Designer, you will work closely with clients from initial consultation through to completion.You will take time to understand how they live, create thoughtful designs, produce CAD visuals and guide them through layouts, finishes, products and practical details.You will design kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms, often for the same client.Key Responsibilities
Meet clients and understand their lifestyle, brief, budget and design preferencesCreate kitchen, bedroom and bathroom designs using CAD softwareProduce photorealistic 3D rendersRecommend products, finishes, appliances and layouts with confidenceWork with premium manufacturers and develop strong product knowledgeLiaise with clients, suppliers, architects, builders and tradesStay involved throughout the project to help deliver the agreed visionBuild strong client relationships that lead to referrals and repeat business
About YouYou will be a great fit if you:
Have experience in kitchen designCare about quality, detail, proportion and finishEnjoy working closely with clientsListen well and ask the right questionsCan guide decisions without being pushyTake ownership of your workUnderstand the balance between beautiful design and practical functionWant to keep learning and develop long-term expertise
Essential Requirements
Proven experience in kitchen designAbility to use design softwareStrong client-facing and communication skillsFull UK driving licenceRight to work in the UKExamples of previous design work, such as CAD renders, photographs or a portfolio
We use Compusoft Winner, although full training can be provided if you have experience with other design software.Desirable but Not Essential
Experience with premium brands or high-value residential projectsTechnical knowledge of plumbing, electrical or installation requirementsUnderstanding of Building Regulations or British StandardsExperience in bedroom and bathroom design
Why Join Counter Interiors?This is not a volume-led showroom role.You will not be expected to rush clients, push unsuitable products or design against unrealistic targets.
You will have the time and support to create spaces properly, with autonomy, project management support and direct access to the business owners.As the business continues to grow across bathrooms and whole-home interiors, there will be opportunities to influence the showroom, develop your specialism and build a long-term career.Apply NowIf you are an experienced Kitchen Designer looking for a role where quality, craftsmanship and client relationships come first, we would love to hear from you.Please apply with your CV and, where possible, examples of your previous design work. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: York, North Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £37k - 44k per year
Posted: 2026-07-09 15:58:38
Are you an experienced Kitchen Designer who wants to create high-quality interiors, not just chase quick sales? Would you like to work with premium products, discerning clients and a family-run business where design quality, customer service and long-term relationships genuinely matter?Counter Interiors is looking for a talented Designer to join our independent kitchen, bedroom and bathroom design studio in York.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes real pride in their work and wants the time, support and freedom to create beautiful, practical spaces for clients who value expert advice.What's in it for you?
£37,000-£44,000 basic salary, depending on experienceUncapped commission based on project profitabilitySales Performance bonusPrivate medical scheme, including online GP, dental and optical support28 days' holiday including bank holidaysWorkplace pensionManufacturer training with premium brandsOngoing product and professional developmentDedicated project management supportModern 3,200 sq ft showroom in YorkSupportive, close-knit family business
Working HoursFour weekdays (days to be discussed with chosen candidate): 10am-5pm, Saturday: 10am-4pm About Counter InteriorsFounded in 2013, Counter Interiors has grown into one of York's leading independent kitchen, bedroom and bathroom design studios.We work with carefully selected premium manufacturers including Masterclass Kitchens, Hacker, Dallagnese, NEFF, Siemens, Quooker and Sub-Zero & Wolf.Our projects range from £25,000 kitchens to whole-home schemes exceeding £100,000, with many clients returning for further work across bedrooms, bathrooms and wider interiors.We are rated 4.9 stars on Google with over 70 reviews, with much of our work coming from recommendations and repeat clients.The RoleAs our Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom Designer, you will work closely with clients from initial consultation through to completion.You will take time to understand how they live, create thoughtful designs, produce CAD visuals and guide them through layouts, finishes, products and practical details.You will design kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms, often for the same client.Key Responsibilities
Meet clients and understand their lifestyle, brief, budget and design preferencesCreate kitchen, bedroom and bathroom designs using CAD softwareProduce photorealistic 3D rendersRecommend products, finishes, appliances and layouts with confidenceWork with premium manufacturers and develop strong product knowledgeLiaise with clients, suppliers, architects, builders and tradesStay involved throughout the project to help deliver the agreed visionBuild strong client relationships that lead to referrals and repeat business
About YouYou will be a great fit if you:
Have experience in kitchen designCare about quality, detail, proportion and finishEnjoy working closely with clientsListen well and ask the right questionsCan guide decisions without being pushyTake ownership of your workUnderstand the balance between beautiful design and practical functionWant to keep learning and develop long-term expertise
Essential Requirements
Proven experience in kitchen designAbility to use design softwareStrong client-facing and communication skillsFull UK driving licenceRight to work in the UKExamples of previous design work, such as CAD renders, photographs or a portfolio
We use Compusoft Winner, although full training can be provided if you have experience with other design software.Desirable but Not Essential
Experience with premium brands or high-value residential projectsTechnical knowledge of plumbing, electrical or installation requirementsUnderstanding of Building Regulations or British StandardsExperience in bedroom and bathroom design
Why Join Counter Interiors?This is not a volume-led showroom role.You will not be expected to rush clients, push unsuitable products or design against unrealistic targets.
You will have the time and support to create spaces properly, with autonomy, project management support and direct access to the business owners.As the business continues to grow across bathrooms and whole-home interiors, there will be opportunities to influence the showroom, develop your specialism and build a long-term career.Apply NowIf you are an experienced Kitchen Designer looking for a role where quality, craftsmanship and client relationships come first, we would love to hear from you.Please apply with your CV and, where possible, examples of your previous design work. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: York, North Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £37k - 44k per year
Posted: 2026-07-07 14:09:07
