Senior Store Designer Travel Retail EMEA&Americas - 7 …, Plan-les-Ouates

We are looking for a highly motivated

Store Designer Travel Retail EMEA&Americas

to join our Travel Retail Team! As key Concept and Visual Merchandising team member, you will be accountable for translating

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brand’s vision and DNA into Travel Retail (TR) stores, whilst ensuring that all activity is completed within budget and time frames.

The position is based in Plan-Les-Ouates (near Geneva) and reports to the Head of Store Design and Concept TR EMEA&Americas.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Manage Store Concept

Understand and adapt global design guidelines in the TR roll-out of all projects and work closely with the Head of Concept plus the Global brand teams to find the right solutions for the TR environment

Assist the Head of Concept in developing and updating design standards guidelines per brand

Beginning to end full project management, from design kick-off to technical drawings, approvals, costs and implementation

Review and approve manufacture drawings for design integrity and safety standards

Work closely with Merchandising team to ensure creative, impactful and articulated store presentation

Lead projects respecting timeline including delivery and opening schedule

Update monthly planning status on renovations and new projects

Regularly communicate project updates, milestones, and risks to management and other relevant stakeholders

Educate contractors, update them on new brand requirements, details and directions for each project

3. Support a sustainable&innovative strategy for TR store design

Support the development of eco-designed and eco-produced Concept projects working on innovative materials and ahead of competition

Create captivating and functional store layouts, 3Ds and renderings that optimize traffic flow, maximize product exposure and enhance the overall shopping experience

Utilize innovative design elements, lighting, and materials to create visually appealing and engaging store environments

Seek out and identify opportunities for cost efficiencies, project savings and innovative design solutions to enhance overall project delivery

4. Business Support

Support team in looking for innovative and additional opportunities on the different brands with visual presentations&renders

Keep a close eye on competition and be knowledgeable of the field

HOW YOU CAN FIT

Education in Architecture, Retail Design or Visual Merchandising

+5 years' experience in a similar role in retail design, ideally in the Travel Retail or Beauty industry

Fluent in English, French is a strong plus

Proficient sketching, rendering, graphic presentation skills to communicate ideas

Excellent knowledge of Adobe Suite (Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and 2Ds&3Ds softwares (SketchUp, Autocad ideally)

Awareness of design trends and materials

Excellent project planning and time management skills

Ability to work under pressure and handle various priorities

Dedicated, very detail-oriented and reliable

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively and develop strong relationships in a complex international, multi-cultural and multi-brand context

Proactivity and adaptability

WHAT WE OFFER

Working for a unique company, strongly committed towards the planet and the people (B Corp certification)

Working with passionate colleagues coming from all over the world

A unique culture centered around entrepreneurship, where everyone is expected to collaborate, experiment&move fast

Internal mobility opportunities

Monthly allocation&discount for store products

Attractive Social Insurances coverage

5 weeks annual leaves&3 extra-days offered as public holidays

Flexible and Hybride Work arrangement

Attractive Parental Leave Policy

STARTING DATE ASAP

TEMPORARY CONTRACT (7 months), full-time basis TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS up to 15%

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