Brand Ambassador / Marketing Creative

Max Buston Design is looking for a Brand & Showroom Ambassador to join its studio London.

The successful candidate must be exceptionally talented, passionate and creative, as well as having a pinch of ambition. They will be ready to immerse themselves in the online, showroom and media arm of the studio. The role has a high level of responsibility, but it will come with a lot of reward working in the London studio in leafy Richmond upon Thames.

The studio has wide-reaching projects including townhouses and country homes in the UK and a chateau in France. The studio stands out for its strong use of colour and layering and its eclecticism.

This is a full-time or part-time studio-based role in Richmond.  Note – Max Buston Design also has a studio near Dartmouth.

Your role

You will be an ambassador to this fast-paced studio, that requires exceptional people skills and creativity.  You will coordinate and manage all marketing materials, be they physical or digital, to promote the showroom, website and social media content.  You will also actively engage with customers/clients in the showroom.

The key responsibilities are:

• Working with Max on the studio’s Instagram/Social Media feed

• Writing and updating website content and physical showroom content

• Placing articles in blogs and magazines

• Assisting in the showroom with clients and walk-in customers

• Maintaining excellent presentation of the showroom

• Unpacking and inspection of goods delivered to the showroom and sending post/parcels

The role will work closely with Max and the Senior Designer.

Skills required:

• three to five years’ industry experience

• proven record of taking a brand or product to market

• good knowledge of materials and suppliers

• ability to work with others and independently with your own initiative

• excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English

• excellent presentation skills, organisation and time management

• willing to travel if required

• salary is dependent on experience

To Apply

The culture at Max Buston Design is open and relaxed and follows a set of principles. These include the premise that client, company and staff all deserve equal respect to improve satisfaction, performance and personal wellbeing.  This means we allow for some flexibility in the workplace.

We also practice the principle of radical transparency, which means we discuss issues openly and ahead of time and log them, so that we can constantly learn and improve as a team.  We also aim to organise work to peoples’ natural abilities.

A core principle is about personal development and the company allows for individual CPD time per month, as well as a small book or ticket allowance related to interior design. To help with personal development, the company is a registered design practice with BIID and facilitates regular one-to-one meetings.

The application process has five stages

Stage one:

• applicants should submit a covering letter demonstrating their suitability and passion for the role, CV, and concise examples of their work to recruitment@maxbuston.com, with the subject line ‘MBD All-in Application’.

Stage two:

• successful applicants will be invited to a short Zoom or telephone interview

Stage three:

• successful applicants at stage two will be given a short skills test

Stage four:

• successful applicants at stage three will be invited for an in-person interview

Stage five:

• following a successful stage four interview, candidates will be offered a paid-for shadow day at Max Buston Design.  If successful, an offer of employment will be made.

We will only contact those candidates selected for stage 2 interviews. Stage four interviews will be held at 15 Richmond Hill.

No agency enquiries will be considered.