Arcteryx.Com4mo ago

Senior Retail Designer

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Your opportunity at ARC’TERYX: As the Senior Retail Designer, you will create timeless, quality, and intuitive designs for Arc’teryx retail locations across the APAC Region – including Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand.

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Your opportunity at ARC’TERYX:

As the Senior Retail Designer, you will create timeless, quality, and intuitive designs for Arc’teryx retail locations across the APAC Region – including Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand. Your designs will excite the consumer by connecting them to our brand and product through premium retail experiences. You will produce store designs for all brand locations including space plans, storefront designs, signage, fixtures, and finishes. Your leadership will ensure project design development and implementation is done with passion, curiosity and a continuous drive to explore and evolve.

This role is based out of our Japan - Tokyo office. Candidates must be eligible to work in Japan.

Language proficiency: Business level of English is enough Fluent Japanese skill required

Meet your Future Team:

The Store Development Team is a group of creative and innovative thinkers. We are passionate about bringing the Brand to life in physical space and are constantly searching for a better way to evolve our retail experience. We work closely with Brand Creative, Visual Merchandising and Retail Operations teams to design and build our stores and to create a premium retail experience for our guests.

Driving the design and coordination of all interior brand elements in partnership with the Brand team to maintain overall design and brand vision

Leading regular design presentations to the Senior Leadership Team

Leading cross-functional collaboration sessions specific to each store project

Collaborate with regional retail design teams to create and adapt retail concepts for all Direct to Consumer channels (brand stores, Brand+, Alpha, concept stores, shop in shop, etc.)

Identifying areas of opportunity in our Retail Designs and taking initiative to design a solution

Driving project timelines and communicating with cross-functional partners using Smartsheet

Initiating and reviewing architectural site surveys for design and layout feasibility to make recommendations for budget, operational and brand appropriateness

Preparing project layouts, specifications, millwork, lighting direction and design details for architectural documentation

Directing and managing the production of architectural drawings for accuracy, industry quality standards, building codes, health and safety regulations

Managing external architects and consultants on drawing deliverables, completion dates, permitting and construction documents

Reviewing standard project-based shop drawings (storefront, fixtures, signage, brand elements) for accuracy, completeness and coordination with architectural drawings

Working closely with Construction and Project Managers/consultants during budgeting, bid and build phases

Partnering with Visual Merchandising team to finalize store layouts, assortment strategy and capacity for each location

Designing new innovative store concepts and solutions

Partnering with VM and Brand on new fixture designs and brand moments

Researching new innovative finishes and materials

Store of the Future initiatives

Supporting with Global Design Standards

Supporting with the Retail Design Playbook evolution

Providing guidance and mentorship to the rest of the Design Team

You have a bachelor’s degree in interior design, Architecture or a related field

You have 8+ years of experience in global retail design

You have demonstrated ability creating and delivering innovative design concepts and solutions on time and on budget with minimal direction

You are LEED certified and/or have a keen interest in sustainable design practices

You have strong design and presentation skills

You have strong 3D rendering skills

You are knowledgeable in material specification, sourcing and construction methods

You have a strong ability to drive work to ensure deadlines are met

You are proficient in CAD drafting using AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, Sketch Up, Enscape and Smartsheet

You are a strong team player with ability to work independently with minimum supervision AND in a collaborative environment

You are driven to problem solve and open to learn

You have excellent verbal and visual communication skills

You have excellent ability to create, understand and translate three dimensional concepts into drawings

You are proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and developing solutions

You remain highly flexible and adaptable when faced with ambiguity

You effectively balance autonomy and collaboration

You inspire breakthrough thinking and continuous improvement

You seek the best (sometimes not the easiest) solutions, with an unwavering commitment to do what is right

Your passion for your work is paralleled by your passion for getting outside and living it

Equal Opportunity

Arc’teryx is committed to actively creating and fostering a culture of inclusivity where voices are heard, people are seen, and values are respected. We care about the uniqueness of our applicants, employees, and guests, and we do so in a safe space fueled by curiosity and acceptance.

Creating an inclusive workplace is connected to our core values, while also having the added benefit of helping make our business better. We believe inclusion helps us to create a healthier, happier workplace, drive creativity and innovation, and reflect the communities where we operate.  

All applicants, employees, and guests can expect equality of opportunity and fair treatment in alignment with our values.

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