Associate Store Designer

What Will You Be Doing?

• Manages the planning and implementation of Global Real Estate projects through store design which includes all new stores, existing fleet remodels, and closures.
• Designs effective store layouts that optimize space utilization, and consistently adapts and translates store prototypes to various site conditions and locations.
• Captures end-to-end project workflow by meeting project deadlines, including feasibility studies, proposed store planning, and approved store implementation.
• Project manages design budget and pre-construction process; effectively supervises architect, engineer, external vendors and permit execution to ensure key project milestones are met efficiently and on time.
• Clearly and effectively communicates with internal and external partners to successfully facilitate the implementation of store designs.
• Prepares detailed design documentation, including floor plans, elevations, select renderings, shop drawings and landlord documentation, etc. as needed.

What Do You Need To Bring?

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Retail Design, or related experience.
• 2+ years of work experience in retail design or similar role.
• Proficiency in design software in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Sketch-up or similar.
• Knowledgeable of general domestic & international code restrictions.
• Strong understanding of retail design principles, visual merchandising, and customer behavior.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Organized with ability to prioritize and forecast into challenges and/or opportunities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with a team of diverse business partners.
• Creative thinker with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
• Energetic, positive, creative problem solver with a solution-based outlook.
• Self-motivated – ability to work independently and drive results.