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John Lewis & Partners

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Design
  • Chelmsford

AI generated summary

  • You need a full UK driving licence (check location), a passion for interior design, strong computer skills, and the ability to use IT systems for customer communication and order processing.
  • You’ll manage multiple customer projects, create personalized designs, stay updated on trends, support the team, and coach others to enhance the shopping experience.

Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence (may not be required for some locations).
  • A deep understanding and passion for the interior design industry.
  • Great computer literacy skills.
  • Ability to use IT systems to communicate with customers, process orders, and complete customer tracking (e.g. Excel, Word, and email).

Responsibilities

  • You'll be working on a number of different customer projects at any one time and your daily responsibilities will include:
  • Take full ownership of every new project that comes your way, providing a special and personalised experience for every customer.
  • Building rapport with your customers to really understand their needs and taste's and using your expert knowledge of home design to create and inspire stunning home decor for their homes.
  • Following trends and keeping up-to-date with the latest design concepts and themes.
  • Supporting the wider team to deliver an excellent shopping experience, helping customers and performing general shop keeping tasks.
  • Using your knowledge of home design to coach other Partners which, in turn, helps create a unique shopping experience that can only be found at John Lewis.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Home Design Stylist?

As a Home Design Stylist, you will take ownership of customer projects, build rapport to understand their needs, stay updated on design trends, support the team, and coach other partners in home design.

Is a driving licence necessary for this role?

A full UK driving licence is essential, although it may not be required for some locations.

What type of experience is essential for a Home Design Stylist?

A deep understanding and passion for the interior design industry, as well as great computer literacy skills, are essential for this role.

Is there a specific qualification required for this position?

While a design-related qualification equivalent to a degree is desirable, it is not a strict requirement for the position.

What tools and software should I be familiar with for this job?

You should have the ability to use IT systems including Excel, Word, and email, as well as familiarity with design and creative packages like Computer Assisted Design (CAD) and 3D roomstyler being a plus.

Are previous experiences in interior design beneficial?

Yes, previous experience in interior design roles is regarded as a desirable skill for this position.

What is the work culture like at John Lewis?

The work culture at John Lewis emphasizes partnership, kindness, respect, and a focus on innovation and retail excellence, where employees are referred to as Partners.

Is there an age requirement to apply for this position?

Yes, applicants must be 18 years or over to apply for the role of Home Design Stylist.

Do you provide flexibility in working hours?

Yes, we support flexible working arrangements, which may include flexible or compressed hours and job sharing, depending on the needs of the role and discussion with the hiring manager during the interview.

Will I need to undergo any vetting processes for this role?

Yes, some roles may be subject to pre-employment vetting, including DBS checks, and candidates will be informed during the recruitment process if this is necessary.

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John Lewis & Partners

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Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1864
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re on a journey, an ongoing experiment to find happier, more trusted ways of doing business and all of our Partners have a part to play. By joining the Partnership you’ll be joining a different kind of business. One that seeks to make a difference, not just to its Partners, but to the lives of everyone. It’s this shared purpose that drives us. Guides us. And we believe that by working together, in Partnership, we can help create a place with happier people, for a happier business and a happier world. #FindYourHappier #DrivenByPurpose