not just a shop product open call
Our not just a shop open call is now open for submissions from all current UAL students, graduates and alumni! not just a shop sells a wide range of gifts, cards and wrapping paper, exclusively made by UAL students and graduates. Makers can apply through one of two routes for the opportunity to be stocked in our online and retail shops. Deadline: 2 March 2026

Design Consultant

Salary National Minimum Wage and above
Hours 40 hours per week
Location London
Closing Date 31 March 2026
Position Type Full Time
Advert expires on 31 March 2026

Main Duties

  • Manage, follow up, and develop the client portfolio.
  • Promote and specify products to architects and interior designers, as well as to B2C clients visiting the showroom.
  • Advise and support clients on sales projects. Lead your own appointments (with the possibility of visiting B2B or B2C clients).
  • Close and monitor sales. Follow up on quotations and defend proposals.
  • Carry out follow-up and client retention actions to drive sales growth.
  • Ensure the showroom is maintained according to the brand’s standards.
  • Conduct site surveys and measurements.
  • Design and produce plans using dedicated software.
  • Develop studies for bespoke furniture design.
  • Create mood boards.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Previous experience in a similar position within a high-end or luxury interior design showroom environment is necessary.
  • This role is suited to a dynamic, organized, proactive individual who works well in a team.
  • French proficiency is a plus.
  • Proficiency in IT tools/software is required.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and caring responsibility. We are committed to offering a working environment where everyone is valued and feels appreciated.