Global Retail Design Project Lead (Zurich)

Swiss Architects; Zürich; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

STUDIOFORMA in Zurich seeks a Retail Design Project Manager (100%) to lead store design projects from concept through construction. You will coordinate layout design, SD/DD/CD packages, and ensure alignment with brand standards while integrating innovative, sustainable practices.

The role requires strong proficiency in ArchiCAD, a design portfolio, and at least 3 years of experience in retail environments. English and German language skills are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Min. a degree in architecture, interior design or a similar function.
• Proven expertise in designing and executing retail stores globally.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating retail environments and design excellence.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple store design projects simultaneously from concept to completion within budget and on time.
• Create layout plans, SD, DD and CD packages for new stores, remodels and renovations.
• Align with brand guidelines and global standards; integrate innovative design trends and sustainability.
• Participate in meetings with clients, authorities, architects and planners.
• Ensure environments reflect brand identity and client experience across local markets.
• Maintain global store design Masterfile, guidelines and standards for consistency.
• Oversee time tracking programme.

Skills

Retail design experience

English

German

Education

Bachelor's degree in architecture / interior design

Tools

ArchiCAD

3D drawing

Cinema 4D

Corona Renderer

Adobe Photoshop

MS Office

Job description

STUDIOFORMA in Zurich seeks a Retail Design Project Manager (100%) to lead store design projects from concept through construction. You will coordinate layout design, SD/DD/CD packages, and ensure alignment with brand standards while integrating innovative, sustainable practices.

The role requires strong proficiency in ArchiCAD, a design portfolio, and at least 3 years of experience in retail environments. English and German language skills are advantageous.