Design Standards Manager Job Description
In this role, you will be responsible for managing brand standards across multiple brands. This includes ensuring consistency in aesthetics, safety, operational efficiencies, cost, and design.
You will report to the National Standards Manager and work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in retail planning, a strong understanding of design and commercial principles, and excellent communication skills.
We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working options, office perks, discounts on supermarket and liquor purchases, paid parental leave, and investment in your future through our annual team member share plan.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Create blueprint and format plans for our 3 Coles brands
* Ensure all applicable legislative requirements are considered and incorporated into the box designs
* Manage the documentation process for all Typicals, Standard drawings, Visual Identity documents, and blueprints
* Oversee information sharing with internal and external stakeholders
* Participate in site visits to review standards and ensure safety compliance
About You And Your Skills
* Previous experience in retail planning with some design, commercial, and financial understanding desirable
* Ability to manage construction consultants including architects, engineers, and quantity surveyors
* Experience presenting to Senior leaders or large groups over Webex
* Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit
* Some financial understanding of key metrics required to improve Return on equity
* Degree in architecture or engineering will be well regarded
What's in it for you?
Our company values diversity, equity, and inclusion and is committed to creating a workplace that is safe and respectful for our team members. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and gender identities.
Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to reviewing your application.