Interior Designer

We are looking to welcome a passionate & engaging Interior Designer to join our team in Exeter.
Successful Application Expectations:

Phone call interview between: 25th April - 1st May 2024

Interviews will take place: 6th -7th May 2024.

Expected Starting Date: May 2024. Notice periods can be discussed at interview.
WHAT WE OFFER:

Living Wage Foundation Employer

Starting Salary of £25,600 based on experience and qualifications.

Permanent role.

39 hours weekly, working 5 days out of 7 & 1 in 5 Sundays.

Occasional weekend working based on business projects.

Working between 7am - 3:30pm.
This role might require availability to occasionally work late evenings, weekends, and night shifts. Shifts may change according to business/project need. You will have advanced notice of these shifts.
WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS:

Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.
15% co-worker discount & I-Benefits discount portal helping you save £100s on Highstreet retailers

Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Portal

X3 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans

Flexi Holiday Plan

Family Friendly childcare & wellbeing support

Commitment to your development throughout your IKEA career, starting on your first day

Free parking and you can also enjoy a free hot or cold meal option every shift!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE:

With a great deal of passion, imagination and brainstorming we turn colours, textiles and furniture into inspiring environments that excite, engage, and convince IKEA visitors that they can do it too!
It is essential that you have relevant Interior Design experience within a retail or home furnishing setting. You are able to demonstrate a keen eye for aesthetics supported by commercial visual competence. You are passionate about home furnishing, design and how people live at home.
You will possess practical, hands-on skills, and be comfortable working with a variety of hand tools and working at height. You have a flexible mind set and collaborative working approach, actively trying to improve your working methods in a simple and cost-effective way.
You will also be computer proficient, with knowledge and experience of using Revit or similar.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY:

Contribute to position the IKEA store as the first choice for home furnishing in your local market.

Apply your home furnishing knowledge to ensure up-to-date room settings and other store media that exceed our visitors expectations.

Stimulate and inspire interest for home furnishing by constantly showcasing new solutions that motivate people to visit the IKEA store frequently.

Reflect the IKEA Brand identity by creating visual impact in all commercial, sales support and Co-worker areas.
WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE:

It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life to join us, where we feel valued for our uniqueness and recognised for our diverse talents.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION:

If you have any special requirements during the interview process, please let us know as soon as possible.
First stage, please attach an updated CV and portfolio with your application so we can get to know you better.

Second stage, if successful you will receive a short telephone interview with one of our hiring managers, this will take place between the 25th April - 1st May 2024

Third stage, If successful you will be sent a task to complete & return and you will be invited to an interview where you will be able to present & discuss your task, (please bring your portfolio) Interviews will take place between the 6th & 7th May 2024

Final Stage if successful you will be invited to a Grandparent interview with one of our Managers.
Come see things a little differently with us and be part of creating a better everyday life for the many.
IKEA reserves the right to close a job vacancy earlier than originally advertised.

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