Sr. Store Planner - Visual Format Design

Responsible for the design and overall look and feel of new stores, remodels, and conversion for all Sprouts store locations. This role will focus on creating thoughtful and highly creative designs that align with current design strategies and meet the business needs while supporting the customer experience.

• Strategic design based on qualitative and quantitative insights
• Communicate and present design concepts to the team and create presentation materials that effectively communicate design intent
• Create innovative 3D design solutions and execute concepts to improve product and conceptual presentations
• Leverage design processes and best practices to ensure design deliverables, timelines and budgets are met
• Collaborate with Sprouts team members to understand decor goals in the fleet, obtain prioritized deliverables, and discuss program impact
• Collaborate with real estate, architects, marketing, and external consultants to facilitate design changes
• Manage budgets and coordinate implementation for new designs across the fleet
• Ability to manage multiple project timelines and schedules simultaneously and work with little supervision to produce high quality work on strict timelines
• Review décor budget and propose innovative options for value engineering without sacrificing quality
• Review and approve interior décor plans and elevations for new stores
• Updating project milestones in Smartsheet’s and maintain décor history
• Complete sign requests from stores as needed
• Support merchandising and fixture tests and apply learnings as necessary
• Continuously analyzes performance metrics and identifies opportunities/makes recommendations to optimize space productivity
• May be responsible for training to other team members within job area
• Ability to understand broader set of design initiatives and issues related to new and existing store designs

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, design, or a related field
• 10 years’ experience in retail with a minimum of 3 years of food retail
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency required. AutoCAD/Revit, Sketch-up, Enscape, Photoshop and Adobe Suite or equivalent visual design systems
• Working knowledge of design and color principles, construction, ADA codes, architectural detailing, and specifications
• Demonstrated analytical skills with ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders
• Ability to gather and interpret data efficiently and accurately
• Ability to cross functionally collaborate and solve problems
• Experience building relationships, interacting with all levels of leadership
• Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills
• Self-starter with ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Strong work ethic and professional attitude with ability to thrive in a fluid, fast-moving, high pressure and constantly changing business environment

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In addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family. These programs include:

• Competitive pay
• Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families health
• Vacation accrual plan
• Opportunities for career growth
• 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
• Flexible schedules
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
• Company paid life insurance
• Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!

Eligibility requirements may apply for the following benefits:

• Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
• Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
• Health Savings Account with company match
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Company paid short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
• Paid holidays

Get Paid Every Day!

Sprouts Farmers Market offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you’ll be able to transfer the money you’ve already earned at no extra cost, and get it the next business day, for free.  We offer DailyPay so you don’t have to wait for payday to access the money you’ve already worked for. With DailyPay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and you can transfer your money any time before payday.

 You can learn more by visiting https://www.dailypay.com/partners/sprouts-farmers-market/

Grow with us!

If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting.  Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts’ management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Sprouts will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance.

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