Store Designer
- Columbus, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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.
- Coordinates 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.
- Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Retail Design, or related experience.
- 7+ 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
- General understanding of constructability
- 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 solving with a solution-based outlook.
- Self-motivated - ability to work independently and drive results
- Incentive bonus program
- Annual companywide review process
- Flexible spending accounts
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Associate assistance program
- Paid parental and adoption leave
- Access to fertility and adoption benefits through Carrot
- Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace
- Paid time off and one paid volunteer day per year, allowing you to give back to your community
- Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are “work from anywhere” days for most roles and six work from anywhere weeks per year)
- Seven associate wellness half days per year
- Merchandise discount on all of our brands
- Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within
- Access to multiple Associate Resource Groups
- Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU!