At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage bespoke nursery and children's interior projects from concept to completion.
- Company: Luxury baby and children's furniture brand based in Chelsea, London.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience with high-end clients and develop creative skills.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic setting with excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Create beautiful spaces for families while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Passion for interior design and previous experience in luxury retail or client-facing roles.
The predicted salary is between 42000 - 50000 £ per year.
- Role Type: Full-time (Fixed-Term Maternity Cover)
- About The Baby Cot Shop
The Baby Cot Shop is a luxury baby and children's furniture brand, boutique, and interior design studio based in Chelsea, London, with a concession in Harrods.
We specialise in handcrafted nursery furniture, bespoke nursery interiors, luxury bedding, and children's décor, creating beautiful spaces for families around the world.
About the Role
As our Interior Designer, you will manage bespoke nursery and children's interior projects from the initial client consultation through to completion.
You will work closely with clients to understand their vision, prepare design concepts, source furniture and décor, coordinate suppliers, and ensure every project is delivered to an exceptional standard.
This role combines creativity with strong organisation and client relationship management.
You will also support the commercial side of the design process by preparing quotations, following up enquiries, and helping convert bespoke design projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Interior Design
- Manage multiple bespoke nursery and children's interior projects simultaneously.
- Conduct client consultations to understand design requirements, lifestyle, and budget.
- Develop mood boards, furniture selections, colour palettes, and design concepts.
- Recommend bespoke furniture, soft furnishings, lighting, wallpapers, and accessories.
- Present design proposals and manage revisions where required.
- Ensure projects are delivered on schedule and to the highest standard.
- Client Relationship Management
- Build strong relationships with clients throughout the design journey.
- Provide regular project updates and maintain excellent communication.
- Deliver an exceptional client experience from consultation through to installation.
- Sales & Business Development
- Follow up bespoke design enquiries.
- Prepare quotations and design proposals.
- Support the conversion of enquiries into confirmed design projects.
- Encourage clients to explore complementary furniture and accessories where appropriate.
- Source furniture, fabrics, wallpapers, lighting, and accessories from suppliers.
- Liaise with manufacturers and suppliers regarding lead times and product availability.
- Coordinate with the sales and operations teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
- CRM & Administration
- Maintain accurate client records within the CRM system.
- Log all bespoke enquiries, quotations, and project updates.
- Prepare presentations, quotations, invoices, and specification documents.
- Who We're Looking For
- Passionate about interior design and creating beautiful spaces.
- Organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Confident communicating with luxury clients.
- Creative while also commercially aware.
- Able to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, Canva, CRM systems, and presentation software.
Previous experience in interior design, luxury retail, residential interiors, or client‑facing design is preferred.
- What You'll Gain
- Hands‑on experience working on luxury nursery and children's interior projects.
- Exposure to bespoke furniture design and premium residential interiors.
- Experience working with high‑end clients in Chelsea and Harrods.
- The opportunity to develop both creative and commercial skills.
- A supportive, collaborative, and growing team environment where your ideas and initiative are valued.
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Interior Designer (Maternity Cover) in London employer: The Baby Cot Shop, Chelsea
The Baby Cot Shop is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in the heart of Chelsea, London, within a luxury baby and children's furniture brand. Our supportive team culture fosters personal growth and development, while our commitment to high-end client service ensures that every day is rewarding and meaningful. Join us to be part of a creative environment where you can engage with beautiful products and make a lasting impact on families' lives.
Contact Details:
The Baby Cot Shop, Chelsea Recruitment Team