Job Title
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development of design standards and aesthetics for our retail stores.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in retail planning, commercial understanding, and financial acumen. They will be responsible for managing construction consultants, including architects, engineers, and quantity surveyors, and ensuring that all projects are completed on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement design standards and guidelines for our retail stores
* 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
Requirements:
* 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
What We Offer:
* Flexible working options
* Office perks, including a gym facility, fitness classes, free parking, BBQ area, mini-supermarket, and fooderie hub
* Discounts on supermarket and liquor online and in-store purchases
* Reward through recognition program
* Opportunities for learning and development
* Paid parental leave
* Investment in your future through our annual team member share plan offer