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Director, Global Store Design
Estee Lauder
New York, NY, United States
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PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Propose and develop new design initiatives in line with Brand Global vision.
• Coordinate with visual merchandising, creative, marketing and sales to develop cohesive brand design identity.
• Collaborate with VP in ensuring Global Brand vision is upheld at consistent level of excellence while addressing regional parameters and concerns.
• Manage high volume workload and prioritize project requirements effectively.
• Ensure clear communication, transfer of information and alignment of regional teams to maintain and build collaborative and efficient process.
• Onboard / Train new and existing VM & Store Design team members
• Oversee all Retail formats in specified Region (including Shop in Shop, Free Standing stores and Perfumeries):
• All new EL locations: layout – design –3-d visualization (sketch and presentation level) -design development- supervision of project management to project end-punch lists-handovers
• Site inspections/visits /Punchlists (if applicable)
• Quality monitoring during process
• Project Management Overview
• Responsible for Design development drawings
• Responsible for review of Detail drawings
• All shop drawing reviews
• Supervision / Direction & Coordination of:
• International Affiliates
• Regional Store Design teams
• Take initiative to be up to date and aware of Global projects and ascertain relevancy for this market.
• New materials selection and specification.
• Prototyping schedules and reviews.
Qualifications
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
• 8 years of design experience
• B.Arch or M.Arch preferred and/or alternative design experience (product, industrial, furniture)
• At least 3 years of project management experience.
• Ability to detail fixtures in realistic and executable fashion.
• Knowledge of materials and methods of fabrication and installation of fixtures and construction.
• Proficient 2D and 3D (programs include: Vectorworks/AutoCad/Google Sketch Up, 3D rendering)
• Excellent communication skills and ability to motivate others on team.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Knowledge of retail trends and environments.
• Must be able to work independently as well as with the team.
• Must be able to follow projects from inception to completion.
• Must be able to execute several projects at once in a timely and efficient manner.