Overview
European Store Designer
Location: CT3 Centrium
St. Albans
AL1 2RD
Position: Full time
As part of the store design team you will be responsible for crafting the Skechers experience and showcasing our company values across our retail portfolio. You will contribute to Skechers success by supporting the team to create, innovate, inspire, and execute store design projects from the initial brief to construction.
Do you have proven experience in creating and executing design projects within Retail Stores? Â
If so, we want you to join our team as a ‘Skechers European Store Designer’
You will work cross-functionally with various business units and oversee the holistic design process; inclusive of all phases of design from feasibility studies through to construction documents and administration; while honouring budget, schedule, and operational requirements aligned with strategic business needs.
With competitive salary and benefits, plus opportunities for career growth. You can make your mark in the world of retail with Skechers!Â
We want you to be yourself and feel welcome when you join us.
What we’re looking for:Â
- Proven experience in Retail design or development organisation, including management of construction documents.
- Degree in Architecture (Desirable).
- Proven experience in CAD drafting in AutoCAD software & 3D modelling in Sketchup.
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel & Powerpoint).
- Current working knowledge of UK building code and compliance issues.
- Current knowledge of industry trends in retail store design including furniture and finishes.
- Ability to balance design, with operational needs and meet the needs of the business within budget and meet tight deadlines.
- Working knowledge of materials and foundational design principles.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong organisation skills with the flexibility to react to frequent changes quickly.
- Ability to make informed decisions, and problem-solve.
- Ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships among all cross-functional groups.
- European language, French, German, Spanish or Italian (Desirable).
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This role is based in our St Albans office and will incorporate travel across Europe as and when required.
Skechers offers:Â
- Competitive salary and benefits packageÂ
- Opportunities for career growth and developmentÂ
- A fun and dynamic work environmentÂ
- Product discount
- Free onsite parking
Find out more about our benefits and perks once you’ve applied!
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This is a great opportunity to join us and make a positive impact. If you feel you can be a true brand ambassador for Skechers, apply now. Â
About Skechers
Skechers (NYSE: SKX), a global, Fortune 500® brand develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Developing comfort technologies is the foundation of all we do – delivering stylish, innovative, and quality products. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,200 company-and third-party-owned retail locations. Headquartered in Southern California, with offices and distribution centers around the globe, Skechers has spent 30 years helping people of all ages look and feel good.
Be You – Feel Welcome
Skechers recognises the importance and power of diversity within our business. We ensure that our people processes are fair, transparent and promote equality of opportunity for all employees and job applicants.
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities or health conditions, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions as detailed above.
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IMPORTANT: Before applying for this role, please make sure you have the right to work in the country where the role is based. Unless it clearly stipulates within in the job advert above that the hiring company is looking to or able to sponsor applicants it is deemed that the hiring employer will only consider applications from those able to comply with and work in the country where the role is based.