Description Jo Malone London has an opportunity within the Global Store Design team for a Senior Store Design Manager. This role will be based out of our Global Townhouse in Marylebone. It is a hybrid role, with the opportunity to work up to 2 days per week at home. Designers will work as part of our in-house Store Design team partnering with the Visual Merchandising, Creative and Marketing teams on the evolution and execution of new retail concepts as well as core projects to create spaces that align to the overall brand strategy. Designers will be involved in all aspects of the conceptual design process including developing new ideas and evolving the overall aesthetic and functionality of our stores and how this defines the consumer journey and enhances storytelling. The candidate should have experience with global markets recognising the various principles related to execution and consumer behaviours. Designers will work on schematic space planning, interior design, pop-up design, fixture design and detailing. It is essential that Designers be able to produce renderings as part of the development and presentation processes. Designers will collaborate with regional design centers. The position will take direction from the Director of Global Store Design and will need to handle multiple projects and job responsibilities simultaneously under tight timelines. This is a great opportunity to become involved in a dynamic department as we evolve our Global in-store experience and brand architectural image. Footer ACCOUNTABILITIES: - Able to initiate project kick offs from brief with creative brainstorming sessions with the team - Develops creative solutions for store fixture layouts and prepares architectural plan and elevation proposals for Freestanding Stores, Department Stores, Perfumery and Travel Retail ensuring cross department collaboration. - Develops design renderings for projects and new concept development - Leverages personal knowledge and research on current trends in global culture, retail design, architecture, fashion, art, furniture and materials. Build and maintain archive of visual inspiration and material samples. - Acute awareness of changes in consumer behaviors and habits with emphasis on building a strong branded consumer experience in store. - Creates presentation materials for new design concepts in the form of space flow diagrams, design sketches and renderings, image boards, and material sample collections. - Prepares construction details for new fixture designs and works in developing and maintaining the standard fixture library. - Maintains regular updates with regional design centers to ensure key milestone dates are being met for targeted opening dates. Footer - Communicates effectively with regional design centers identifying regional opportunities for more effective store design rollouts. - Review and approve architectural plans, elevations and fixture shop drawings to ensure design details are accurate and in keeping with global brand standards for construction. - Maintains departmental records of final architectural drawings and photographs for each store. - Assist in the management of external agencies, building relationships and managing work flow through the department. - Embraces and supports the implementation of our sustainability and accessibility strategy for all our retail doors. Qualifications - BA in Interior Design, Architecture, or Industrial Design - Excellent ability to conceptualize spatial designs and architectural brand imaging - Extremely detail oriented throughout - Experience in working with global teams and strong in building relationships - Must thrive in a fast-paced environment and work both independently and closely with others - Superior organizational skills; ability to plan, prioritize and multi-task and manage more junior members of the team - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to confidently present new concepts and initiatives to key stakeholders - Proficient in AutoCAD, Vectorworks, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator - Proficient in Sketch-Up and VRay for Sketch-up.