Store Designer

Title: Store Designer

Location: Manhattan, NY (Hybrid)

Duration: 3 months Potential Extension

Shift: 8:00AM - 5:00PM (Monday to Friday)

Note: Those Candidates who can work on W2 basis without any sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

Job Description:

• Store Designer 2 supports Global Store Design in creating compelling, on-brand retail environments across international markets.
• This role translates global design standards and creative concepts into store specific layouts and design solutions across international locations and travel retail spaces in line with established brand standards and company guidelines while ensuring design consistency and adherence to local codes and requirements.
• Ideal candidate is detail-oriented, creatively driven, and comfortable working across multiple regions, timelines, and stakeholders.

Your Impact:

• Develop floor plans, storefront elevations, 3D models, renderings, and other materials to support design solutions while adhering to overall design guidelines and brand strategy.
• Demonstrate a working level of business knowledge and current design trends
• Direct, manage, and partner with third party consultants for completion of design packages
• Review drawing sets for adherence to design standards and accuracy.
• Coordinate with internal and external partners to assure project completion within schedule and budget.
• Respond quickly to changing business conditions, new design prototypes, or material developments.
• Prepare presentation materials and make internal presentations to cross-functional teams.
• Partner with construction, purchasing, visual merchandising, and store operations to deliver functional, on-brand design
• Advocate for design integrity
• Review and approve shop drawings as needed
• Identify and propose solutions to resolve issues that can impact project schedule, cost, or design integrity.
• Manage multiple projects at varying phases of life cycle at once.

Your Experience:

• Bachelor of Architecture or Interior Architecture from an accredited institution
• 3-5 years of design experience working on retail projects, some international experience recommended
• Must have technical expertise in AutoCAD, SketchUp, BlueBeam, Enscape, InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
• Proficient in 3D modeling, sketching, rendering and presentation skills to communicate ideas.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to create, read and review drawings and details
• Maintain knowledge of new materials and design techniques through industry publications and activity.
• Desire to be a part of a high-performing and collaborative team
• Highly organized and strong communicator
• Show agility and flexibility, be responsive to change and feedback