Senior Retail Designer

Responsibilities:

Counter Design:

• Define, create and coordinate the brand retail design & merchandising configuration for different distribution channels and implement this in line with the global brand objectives
• Implement merchandising solutions (testers units, free access, POS materials) to brand objectives
• Creation of POS material with VM answering the marketing plan needs
• Co-undertake the conception, development, and follow-up of flagship stores with TRM, DMI and Zone

Project Management for brand & regions:

• Develop communication tools for countries to transmit brand values and identity (brand charter, negotiation rules etc)
• Develop and follow guidebooks for different types of distribution and marketing events
• Manage projects and adapt brand concept to local distribution constraints.
• Monitor the performance of projects taking into account budget and time constraints
• Coordination for regional projects
• Develop a good relationship with suppliers and contractors

Master Retail Design Fundamentals:

• Expresses and decodes brand’s image/value & sense of purpose
• Understands & Integrates Market ‘specificities
• Understands customer path & shopper experience’s rules
• Leads design prospective & innovation

Designs Customer Centric Retail Concept:

• Uplifts brand’s visual identity to build customer centric retail concepts
• Creates and designs visual concept to animate in a consistent customer path, launches and catalogue
• Defines & ensures high quality standards

Delivers Operational Implementation with Excellence:

• Adapts the retail concept according to the distribution channel or customer profile
• Ensures technical and legal compliance regarding the production
• Cooperates with 360° internal & external stakeholders to guarantee consistent retail experience
• Pilots & Monitors RD’s efficiency in line with timelines and budget

Act as a Business Driver:

• Guaranties the ROI of POS in line with business objectives
• Negotiates with retailers about staging and implementations
• Monitors POS performance and drives it according to local strategy

Requirements:

• Degree in Interior Design / Industrial Design
• Project management skill
• Good stakeholders’ management skill
• Good understanding of the Travel retail environment &/or Cosmetic industry
• SketchUp, Illustrator, Photoshop, Autocad 
• At least 2-3 years of relevant work experience 
• Candidates with more years of relevant experiences & budget management, will be considered for senior level position