Proposition Designer

Post Office; Epsom and Ewell; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

On-target bonus up to 10%

Generous pension with employer contrib

Digital GP access

Job summary

Post Office in London is recruiting a Proposition Designer for a 12-month FTC. You will conceptually design and deliver new in-store formats, creating branch layouts and signage while working with Property, Marketing and Product teams.

You will generate 2D/3D drawings, conduct site surveys, and translate concepts into practical design manuals to support seamless integration into the Post Office network.

Qualifications

• Experience developing concepts and new designs for instore retail environments.
• Strong skills in AutoCAD and SketchUp and mapping customer journeys.
• Ability to build cross-functional relationships and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conceptually design and deliver selected new format propositions and equipment.
• Create 2D/3D drawings and branch layouts for stores and signage.
• Collaborate with Property, Marketing and Product teams to plan branches.
• Conduct site surveys and produce accurate drawings for implementation.

Skills

Design thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Project coordination

Communication skills

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

Summary

Salary: Competitive plus comprehensive benefits package
Grade: 3b
Reporting Line: Proposition Manager
Contract Type: 12 month FTC
Location: Wood Street, London/Hybrid (1-2 days per week in London office and potential additional onsite travel required)
Closing Date: 2nd November

What to expect

As a Proposition Designer, you will join us on our journey and undertake a high-impact role on a 12 month FTC within our Design & Proposition team during an exciting period of transformation.

The Proposition Designer will conceptually design and deliver selected new format propositions and equipment including 2d and 3d drawings. Working closely with the wider Property, Marketing and Product teams to develop new concepts and plan branches, you will create branch layouts and signage design whilst conducting site surveys and creating accurate drawings.

This is a great opportunity for someone with experience developing new formats within Retail to have a major impact on our transformation programme as you create design and operational manuals that support with integration into our fantastic network of Post Offices.

How our people behave is as important to Post Office, as what is delivered. The Proposition Designer will role model the Post Office behaviours and demonstrate a Postmaster first mindset.

What we can do for you

Our business is changing and we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed, to help us achieve our ambitious goals. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 2 years), plus bank holidays
• Up to 10% on target bonus opportunity
• Generous pension scheme with minimum 10% employer contribution
• Access to 24/7 digital GP services and our Employee Assistance Programme
• 6 x Life assurance and income protection after 12 months service
• Over 400 online courses, mentoring, apprenticeships, and development programmes
• Access to our benefits platform for exclusive discounts & savings

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What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role you will have experience developing concepts and new designs specifically for an instore Retail environment.

As a Proposition Designer you will have strong experience using AutoCAD and SketchUp and designing customer journeys. In addition to this, the ideal candidate will have:

• Experience in establishing successful, cross-functional stakeholder relationships
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment while working to strict deadlines
• A goodh technical understanding of manufacturing processes, materials and finishes used in retail and commercial interiors would be beneficial
• Demonstrable experience of leading on the delivery of project milestones to achieve key objectives
• Strong organisational skills with a can-do attitude and excellent attention to detail
• Knowledge of UK building regulations (beneficial but not essential)