Store Designer

Superdry careers; Swindon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Life assurance policy

50% staff discount in store/online

Health cash plan

Flexible working hours

Onsite parking and EV charging points

Job summary

Superdry is seeking a Store Designer to implement design plans for company and franchise store rollouts worldwide. You will ensure on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high-quality finishes across regions, using Revit, AutoCAD, and Photoshop.

A strong regulatory and landlord management background is essential. You will mentor junior team members, coordinate with UK/EU/International architects and contractors, and work with project managers throughout the lifecycle of each project.

Qualifications

• Thorough understanding of CAD/Revit software and technical architectural drawings.
• Knowledge of building regulations and landlord criteria.
• Strong attention to detail and project coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relationships with UK, EU and International architects and contractors to ensure correct interpretation and on-time delivery.
• Develop schematic designs in compliance with regulations and landlord criteria for the global development programme.
• Support design layout and implementation to uplift store densities across regions.
• Deliver drawings to full construction status with standard details and coordination with internal/external teams.
• Coordinate with consulting team to integrate ME&P and structural issues for a coordinated tender set.
• Prepare architectural risk assessments under CDM Regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Regulatory compliance

Project coordination

Client liaison

Education

BSc/BA in relevant field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a team that is responsible for the look and feel of Superdry stores across the world. The Store Development Team not only design and build the stores but also maintain them whilst looking after the Health and Safety for the business.

As store designer you will be responsible for the implementation of plans into company and franchise store roll outs, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget and to the high quality of finish expected.

Coming from a background in a similar position, ideally within retail, you will have a thorough understanding of CAD/Revit software and technical architectural drawings as well as building regulations, landlord management and an excellent attention to detail.

You Will

• Maintain relationships with UK, EU and International architects and contractors ensuring local interpretation is correct, timescales are in-line with projections and where appropriate work to overcome delays to projects.
• Develop schematic designs in accordance with concept guidelines, ensuring compliance with building regulations and landlord criteria to the global development programme.
• Support in the design layout and implementation to uplift store densities in the UK, Europe & International, ensuring they reflect site conditions and meet requirements.
• Deliver the drawing package to full construction status, incorporating standard details and liaising with both internal and external teams to develop non-standard detail proposals as required.
• Liaise with the consultant team to ensure the integration of all ME&P and structural issues, to provide a fully coordinated tender set, to an agreed development programme.
• Prepare architectural risk assessments in accordance with the CDM Regulations are completed, understanding any risks associated with the design.
• Work to support the senior management team and design team as required.
• Work closely with the project manager throughout the lifecycle of a project and conduct site visits where necessary
• Maintain and update the internal set of standard details at any time. When new concepts are introduced, standard details must be drawn and updated.
• Mentor junior members of the team, giving the opportunity to progress into future roles.

You Are

• Someone who is highly competent in the use of Revit and AutoCAD
• Competent in the use of Adobe Photoshop
• Minimum 5 years’ of relevant experience in store design industry
• Great at planning and organising
• Able to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proactive and able to plan ahead.
• Comfortable in reporting back to senior managers
• Able to challenge decisions and situations if unmanageable.

Working for Superdry has never been so rewarding…

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, we also offer a holiday buying scheme
• An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday
• Family is massively important to us, so we have a broad range of family-friendly working policies in place, including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Company Pension scheme
• All employees are covered by our Life Assurance policy whilst working at Superdry. We feel it’s important to offer protection for your family and loved ones in such a situation and to support this we offer life assurance cover which pays a lump sum equivalent either twice or four times your annual salary
• A big staff discount – naturally. Because we know that you love to wear Superdry, you’ll benefit from a 50% discount in store and online
• Our Head Office is home to our very own store for staff only where you can treat yourself to heavily discounted sample stock
• A health cash plan is open to all employees.
• Flexible working and core working hours between 10am – 4pm to help you achieve that all-important work-life balance
• Access to onsite parking and as part of our sustainable development goals, we have a selection of electrical car parking points freely available to staff.
• A range of learning and development materials to help you in your career and grow with us
• We like to give back, so we allow our employees time off for volunteering work
• A global employee assistance plan in place that you can access anytime you want - it’s free and confidential
• You’ll also have access to a Cycle To Work Scheme
• A range of local discounts with businesses across Gloucestershire

At Superdry, everyone has a voice and we want to hear it. We create environments where individuality can flourish and is celebrated as part of who we are as a brand. We’re incredibly proud that over 90% of our people feel strongly that they can be themselves at work.

We want to meet people with varied backgrounds because we understand that diversity of thought encourages new ideas to thrive, fuelling creativity and enabling us to do better work. We want to build a team which represents a variety of backgrounds, styles, perspectives, and skills; we hire people based on their merit and potential.

We also welcome conversations about flexible working for all roles at Superdry and will always accommodate it where possible.

Please note that some jobs may be closed earlier than the published closing date if we get a high volume of applications. We therefore advise that you complete your application at your earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.

Who we are

Superdry have been making world-class product for over 20 years, and we’re proud of it. Our mission is to inspire and engage the contemporary style-obsessed consumer, whilst leaving a positive environmental legacy.

Together with our CEO, we have built a brand that has cut through the global apparel market at record speed, taking market share from brands that have existed for decades.

Our brand direction has never been stronger, evolving American Prep to resonate with a new generation of customers.

We are now on an exciting journey having reset our brand returning to our design-led roots and we are looking for talented people to join us.