Senior Retail Designer
A Senior Retail Designer is sought to drive the creative and technical direction of premium retail environments, fixtures, and brand activations across leading global brands.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead a team of retail designers, maintaining exceptional creative and technical standards
2. Manage workflow, resourcing, prioritisation, and departmental processes
3. Lead the full design lifecycle from concept ideation through to detailed design, prototyping, and final delivery
4. Deliver innovative design solutions across retail, experiential and brand activation projects
5. Set the creative vision through mood boards, sketches, materials exploration and finishes
6. Produce and review high-quality 3D modelling, rendering, and technical documentation
7. Presentation of concepts and recommendations to clients and stakeholders
8. Translate client briefs into compelling, commercially viable design solutions
9. Provide expert guidance on manufacturing, construction, and production feasibility
10. Collaborate closely with production, project management, and account teams
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* 5+ years' experience in retail design with proven leadership or mentoring experience
* Tertiary qualification in Product Design, Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design or similar
* Advanced skills in Rhino 3D, AutoCAD, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite
* Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, joinery, finishes and manufacturing processes
* Experience working across large-format retail and/or global brand environments
* Solid client-facing experience with strong stakeholder engagement skills
* Knowledge of shopfitting, POSM and manufacturing industries
Benefits:
We offer a dynamic work environment where you'll have the opportunity to lead, influence and shape retail design direction. You'll be part of a high-performing, collaborative creative team with access to large-scale, high-impact projects and supportive leadership with room for professional growth.