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Retail Business Development Designer

Lindt & Sprüngli (Canada), Inc

Toronto

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CAD 70,000 - 90,000

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Job summary

Lindt & Sprüngli (Canada), Inc seeks a Retail Business Development Designer to lead store design projects across Canada. This role involves planning and executing new store builds, ensuring compliance with brand standards, and supporting project management from start to finish. Applicants should possess 3-5 years of relevant experience and proficiency in AutoCAD.

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years’ experience in retail design or project management.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar software.
  • Strong understanding of retail design processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design process for new store builds and renovations.
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with brand standards.
  • Manage multiple store design projects and initiatives.

Skills

Retail design aesthetics
Project management
Communication
Collaboration
Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design or related field

Tools

AutoCAD
MS Office

Job description

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Reporting to the Senior Manager, Retail Business Development, the Designer is responsible for leading the design process and supporting the execution of Lindt retail store projects across Canada. This role involves planning, layout, and execution of new store builds, renovations, relocations, and retail initiatives, ensuring all environments are brand-aligned and optimized for customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Senior Manager to establish and maintain store design and development processes.
  • Apply Lindt’s store layout criteria, scope, and global brand standards.
  • Support project execution from start to operational handover.
  • Review proposals, timelines, and permit processes with contractors and consultants.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to design engaging store environments.
  • Ensure compliance with global standards and local regulations.
  • Coordinate delivery of store materials and conduct site walkthroughs.
  • Identify and escalate project risks, support resolution.
  • Participate in final inspections and post-project evaluations.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on Lindt’s retail design standards.
  • Assist with budget planning and invoice processing.

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years’ experience in retail design, project management, or related roles.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD or similar software.
  • Experience reviewing technical construction plans.
  • Strong understanding of retail design aesthetics and processes.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficient in MS Office.
  • Willingness to travel up to 80%.
  • Bilingual skills are an asset.

Why Lindt Canada? Join our culture of innovation, personal commitment, and teamwork. Learn more at our careers page . Lindt & Sprüngli is a leader in premium chocolate, operating worldwide for over 170 years. We are committed to accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

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