SummaryThe Architecture and Design Manager will be a key member of the team responsible for overseeing the store design process from planning to completion for Ralph Lauren's wholesale and boutique store projects across multiple brands. This role involves managing a large volume of projects and collaborating with various internal and external partners, primarily in Europe.
Responsibilities- Collaborate with Sales, Merchandising, Retail, Construction Teams, and external partners in project development.
- Work within a team of project managers handling new store and renovation projects for RL Wholesale, RL Wholesale Licensee, and RL Retail.
- Create schematic design and design development packages for new wholesale locations and retail stores.
- Manage project aspects including design, construction, budget, and schedule for multiple projects simultaneously.
- Coordinate project requirements with RL in-house departments and external partners.
- Maintain communication with vendors, internal teams, and external partners.
- Prioritize and manage own work and the work/schedule of RL consultants effectively.
Requirements- Education in Architectural Design.
- Experience in retail design or high-end/custom residential architecture in a project manager role.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD 2018 or newer, Adobe applications, Autodesk applications, and 3D rendering software.
- Strong design skills and ability to sketch.
- Knowledge of millwork standards and construction.
- Experience with lighting, MEP, and other project-related consultants.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Experience in reviewing construction and shop fit installations on site.
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