Intermediate Design Professional - Retail Interiors

Intermediate Design Professional – Retail Interiors / Branded Environments New York, NY – HYBRID Our client is an award-winning provider of innovative design solutions. Responsibilities: • Interface with client throughout the design phase • Assist design director in overseeing the design team • Develop preliminary retail programs of requirements • Develop test-fits, schematic design planning, program analysis & basic code analysis • Prepare and support design scope and budget documentation related to retail fixtures, millwork and specialty elements • Coordinate design requirements with client, consultants and project team • Organize, prepare and attend design presentations • Select, present, and specify furniture, finishes and accessories • Design and coordinate retail fixturing, including wall systems, gondolas, vitrines, POS and • specialty displays. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture (BA); Master’s degree a plus • Minimum of 5 years continuous professional experience in Retail Interiors and architecture within a branded environment • Strong experience in concept design development for retail and branded environments • Demonstrated expertise in retail store planning, including sales area and BOH layouts • Proven experience with retail fixturing and custom millwork design and coordination • Strong proficiency in SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite • Ability to create photo-realistic renderings utilizing Enscape & AI-driven software • Ability to balance strong design thinking with technical execution across all project phases • Understanding of schematic design, design development and contract documents • A detail-oriented mindset and an ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment