Latest Jobs in a Multinational Retail Chain for Retail Interior Designers
eRecruiter Nigeria - Our client is a multinational
retail chain specializing in household and consumer goods including
cosmetics, stationery, toys, and kitchenware. It has been expanding
globally since its establishment and have opened more than 1,800 stores
around the world. They also created a new
business style, which combines
fashion and leisure together, becoming the main force in the department
stores and shopping centers with catering, fast fashion clothing and
entertainment industries.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Retail Interior Designer
Location: Lagos
Job Profile
- The Retail Interior Designer will be responsible for effecting a
range of presentation and conceptual elements into all store and
franchise outlet projects. The successful candidate would oversee all
deliverable from project design conception through execution to
completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the interior design and activation of all the brand stores as well as any franchise outlets
- Ensure that all stores have unified look and feel
- Responsible for acquisition and engagement of all vendors/merchants
- Produce design documents, presentations drawings and design details.
- Manage schedules and monitor deadlines
- Bridge gaps between ideas from marketing and retail
- Ensure proper and strategic displays and installations for best experience
- Provide assurance that appropriate visual displays and signage
are set to publicize and merchandise products, promotions and special
events.
- Partner with maintenance and operations teams to ensure the stores are a true refection and expression of the brand
- Forecast and effectively manage budget for marketing related furniture, fixtures and equipment
- Travel as often as necessary to visit vendors, consultants, and partners for business meetings and reviews
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure production of comprehensive designs and drawings
- Ensure visually engaging displays and boost value of store merchandise
- Handle planning of franchise outlet activation and related events
- Manage all agency and vendor relationships
- Review fixture plans to ensure the plan meets minimum merchandise requirements
Key Requirements
- Minimum of Bachelor degree in Architecture, Interior design or Industrial Design
- Minimum of 4-5 years RELEVANT work experience
- RELEVANT experience MUST include ANY/Combination of: :
Architecture/ Interior Design for Retail, Lighting/Furniture Design,
Fixture and Concept Design, 3D Modeling Digital Graphics, Sketches and
Renderings
- Must be highly result oriented
- Proven experience managing both internal and external architectural and design consultants
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Knowledge of reading and understanding legal contracts
- Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring
frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem
solving skills.
- Proven track record of owning project from start to finish
- Strong and proven network with vendors
- Proven records of project management (Interior Designing)
- Advanced software proficiency: AutoCAD, Photoshop, Sketchup (or other 3D modeling), Adobe Creative Suite
- Ability to work effectively in an extremely fast paced, ambiguous environment.
- Capability to understand, interpret and reflect brand image
Note: Only qualified candidates will be replied.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Note and CV's to:
[email protected]
Application Deadline: 31st May, 2017.