MEA Regional Retail Design Lead

Parfums de Marly; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Parfums de Marly in Dubai seeks a Regional Retail Design Project Manager to lead design projects from concept to execution across MEA markets. You will coordinate with design teams, commercial, marketing, and retailers to ensure brand guidelines and business goals are met.

Ideal candidates have a designer/architect background and strong skills in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, with fluency in English and at least 5 years in luxury retail design.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Retail within Parfums & Cosmetics or luxury retail.
• Fluency in English; French and/or Arabic are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead retail design projects from concept through execution across MEA markets.
• Review 3D/technical drawings to ensure brand guidelines and retailer requirements.
• Debrief global projects team for new or adapted spaces for global validation.
• Coordinate with retailers for vendor packs and approvals.
• Oversee local agencies and suppliers, ensuring quality production and timely installation.
• Collect all store opening documents, permits, and related materials within deadlines.
• Track budgets and negotiate costs with partners to keep projects within budget.
• Develop and maintain project timelines, identify risks, and propose solutions.
• Provide regular status reports on budgets and timelines to Global Retail teams.
• Collaborate with VM, Marketing, Commercial and Global Retail teams to ensure alignment.

Skills

Project management

Retail design

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem solving

English fluency

Adobe Creative Suite

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Education

Designer/Architect background

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

CAD software

Job description

Parfums de Marly in Dubai seeks a Regional Retail Design Project Manager to lead design projects from concept to execution across MEA markets. You will coordinate with design teams, commercial, marketing, and retailers to ensure brand guidelines and business goals are met.

Ideal candidates have a designer/architect background and strong skills in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, with fluency in English and at least 5 years in luxury retail design.