
Katherine Allen
BATHROOM DESIGNER
Based at our Darts Farm, Exeter showroom
Katherine has 6 years of experience in kitchen and bathroom design, following 4 years in construction. Her favourite product is Abalone brassware, admired for its beauty and tactile quality, with a variety of finishes that make it versatile and timeless.
Areas covered: South West

Claudia Alonso
BATHROOM DESIGNER
Based at our Chiswick and Northcote Road showrooms
Claudia enjoys incorporating plants into her designs, inspired by her love for nature walks. Her favourite part of the job is creating personalised bathrooms that reflect each client’s unique preferences and requests.
Areas covered: London

Maria Antoniou
COLOUR CONSULTANT
Based at our Hewitts Farm showroom
Maria has worked at Fired Earth for 6 years after studying at the KLC School of Design. She loves helping clients create beautiful, functional spaces that are uniquely theirs, making the collaborative design process her favourite part of the job.
Areas covered: Kent

Claire Beaubien
BATHROOM DESIGNER
Based at our Bath and Bristol showroom
Claire is an interior designer with nearly 20 years of experience and a Master's Degree from the University of Arts London. Her favourite product is our Blends marble range, because of its elegant and playful design, as well as its huge versatility.
Areas covered: South West

Naomi Brotherton
BATHROOM DESIGNER
Based at our Canterbury showroom
Naomi, who joined Fired Earth over 20 years ago, has a degree in 3D Design & Ceramics and a passion for pottery. She loves the variety of UK homes and once designed a round bathroom in a Kent Oast house - a challenging but satisfying project!
Areas covered: South East

Claire Cole
REGIONAL BATHROOM DESIGNER
Based at our Sycamore Farm showroom
Claire has 14 years of experience in bathroom design and once chose her wedding venue based on the brassware. She enjoys starting with a blank canvas, designing spaces from scratch on Virtual Worlds, then seeing the project through to completion.
Areas covered: Knutsford, Harrogate and remotely across the UK

Laurence Conton
BATHROOM DESIGNER
Based at our New Kings Road showroom
Laurence has been designing bathrooms for over 12 years. The Chichester vanity units are a personal favourite for including in his bathroom design, thanks to their custom feel and the chance to create something truly unique.
Areas covered: London

Craig Hewitt
BATHROOM DESIGNER
Based at our Haslemere showroom
Craig started working for Fired Earth 10 years ago. He is a big fan of DIY and even had a go at tiling his own bathroom. Craig loves meeting clients and working with them to create beautiful spaces that will be enjoyed for years to come.
Areas covered: Haslemere, Winchester, Chichester and Brighton

Claire Hollely
HEAD OF DESIGN
Based at our Cobham showroom
Claire, our Head of the Design team, first joined in 2010. With a degree in Interior Design and Architecture, she thrives on problem-solving and enjoys collaborating with creatively minded people, making teamwork her favourite aspect of the job.
Areas covered: Cobham

Maud Holmes
LEAD COLOUR CONSULTANT
Based at our Sherborne showroom
Maud is our expert in all things tiles and paint and leads our Colour Consultation Service. She is based in Dorset but is available for consultations all over the UK, advising homeowners, interior designers and architects on a variety of projects.
Areas covered: Nationwide

Peter Jackson
BATHROOM DESIGNER
Based at our Adderbury showroom
Peter has 8 years of experience in the bathroom industry and spends his spare time learning Latin and Ballroom dancing. He loves Ixworth Sky and Forest for the dimension they bring to bathrooms, adding depth and character to his designs.
Areas covered: Oxfordshire and Home Counties

Rebecca Jones
BATHROOM DESIGNER & SHOWROOM MANAGER
Based at our Chester showroom
Rebecca has been at Fired Earth for 9 years. Her favourite part of the job is discovering each client's style and creating timeless, functional spaces with the perfect mix of textures, colours and patterns.
Areas covered: North West

Jo Matthews
BATHROOM DESIGNER & SHOWROOM MANAGER
Based at our Sherborne showroom
Jo has 16 years of experience designing bathrooms and interiors. She enjoys blending modern looks with classic lines and loves the Kensington wall hung toilet for its versatility to complement various bathroom designs.
reas covered: Dorset, South Somerset and South Wiltshire

Wai-Yin Wan
BATHROOM DESIGNER
Based at our Hewitts Farm showroom
Wai-Yin has been at Fired Earth for over 20 years. Marbles and limestones are her favourites to work with, especially Seaspray as green is her favourite colour. She appreciates the uniqueness of each project and working on something different every day.
Areas covered: London and Kent

Julia Wright
BATHROOM DESIGNER
Based at our Cambridge showroom
Julia has a degree in Textile Design with a focus on interiors and started her career as a home specialist before moving into bathroom design. She loves how freestanding baths, like Normandie and Bretagne, add a luxurious touch to any space.
Areas covered: St Albans, Norfolk and Suffolk
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