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Sales Designer

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited·Mansfield, Nottinghamshire·Posted 1 week ago
💰 £26-27k/year⭐ Senior
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Job description

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Sales Designer

Mansfield

£26,000 + £55k OTE (Uncapped Commission) +Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Are you looking for a Sales role within a company that is known for their excellent training and progression alongside the opportunity the boost your earnings with uncapped commission?

Do you want to work within a Design based Sales role with full training on CAD software and the opportunity to progress into senior roles within the company?

This is the chance to join a rapidly growing online design business that creates premium, tailor-made bedroom spaces for clients across the UK? Following the post-covid shift to online sales, this company has continued to expand and now operates from an office of seven alongside a larger manufacturing facility.

In this varied role, you'll receive comprehensive CAD training and full guidance on the company's digital systems, enabling you to deliver eight pre-booked online consultations per day. During these sessions, you'll create bespoke CAD designs that meet client needs and present your proposals confidently, with the opportunity to earn over £50k per year with uncapped commission.

This role would suit an aspiring Sales person looking for a role that offers full CAD training, the potential to earn over £50k per year with uncapped commission to boost your OTE, and progression to seniority within the company?

The Role

  • Meeting with 8 clients a day to design and sell bespoke bedrooms
  • Inbound only enquiries, no cold calling
  • Opportunity to earn up to £50k with uncapped commission
  • Full CAD training
  • Progression to senior positions within the company
  • 11am7pm Monday-Friday, fortnightly Saturday hours 10am-2pm.

The Person

  • Background in Sales
  • Interest in Design using CAD
  • Commutable to Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Keywords: Sales Representative, Sales Executive, Design, Sales, CAD, Design, Commission, Training, Progression, Mansfield, Nottingham, Chesterfield, Newark-on-Trent, Worksop, Alfreton, Killamarsh.

Reference Number: BBBH22868I

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.


Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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Key skills

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Must-have skills
Sales experienceInterest in designCAD software willingness to learn
Nice-to-have
CAD software experienceDesign consultationCommission sales experienceOnline consultation deliveryManufacturing knowledge
Soft skills
CommunicationPresentation skillsClient consultationProblem solvingAttention to detailTime management
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⭐ Highlight any CAD software experience at the top of your CV as the role offers full CAD training and uses this daily

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📊 Quantify your sales results: 'Achieved 125% of target, generating £180k in annual revenue'

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🎨 Emphasise any design interest or creative background as this combines sales with bespoke bedroom design

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💰 Mention commission-based sales experience as the OTE reaches £55k with uncapped earning potential

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🖥️ Include experience with digital consultation tools or online client meetings as you'll deliver 8 online consultations daily

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Dear Hiring Manager,

Ernest Gordon Recruitment's Sales Designer role combines my sales background with design passion perfectly. The opportunity to master CAD software whilst delivering bespoke bedroom consultations aligns with my career aspirations, particularly the uncapped commission structure reaching £55k OTE.

My background in commission-based sales has prepared me for the consultative approach required for 8 daily client sessions. I'm eager to learn your digital systems and CAD training programme to create premium, tailor-made solutions that exceed client expectations.

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Technical

  • How would you approach learning CAD software if you haven't used it before?
  • Describe your experience with digital consultation platforms
  • How do you present design concepts to clients effectively?
  • What's your understanding of bespoke manufacturing processes?
  • How would you handle 8 client consultations per day while maintaining quality?

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  • Tell me about a time you exceeded sales targets
  • Describe a situation where you had to learn new software quickly
  • How do you handle rejection in a sales environment?
  • Give an example of when you've worked with commission-based compensation
  • Tell me about a time you had to present a complex proposal to a client
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Tell me about a time you exceeded sales targets

Situation: My previous role set quarterly targets of £45k in furniture sales. Task: I needed to develop a strategy to consistently exceed expectations whilst building long-term client relationships. Action: I implemented a consultative approach, spending extra time understanding client needs and following up with design suggestions. I also tracked conversion rates weekly and adjusted my presentation style based on client feedback. Result: I achieved £58k in Q3, representing 129% of target, and maintained this performance for 6 consecutive months whilst receiving the highest customer satisfaction scores in the team.
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Describe a situation where you had to learn new software quickly

Situation: My company introduced a new CRM system with only 2 weeks' notice before full implementation. Task: I needed to master the platform whilst maintaining my daily sales activities and client commitments. Action: I dedicated 90 minutes each morning to practice sessions, created personal cheat sheets for complex functions, and partnered with an early adopter colleague for troubleshooting. I also tested the system with low-stakes client interactions first. Result: Within 10 days, I was proficient enough to train 3 team members, and my client data accuracy improved by 40% compared to the old system.

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