Temporary Technical Designer

Talent Guardian; Fleet; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

Talent Guardian is seeking an experienced Retail Space Planner / Technical Designer to support a nationwide rollout comprising 251 UK stores. This fast-paced project requires reviewing store floorplans, identifying install areas and creating clear visual layouts to show exactly how each installation will fit in the space.

You will use store imagery and maps to assess access, build detailed reports and create PowerPoint presentations from existing templates.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail space planning, CAD, technical design, retail design, shopfitting or installation planning.
• Confident reading and interpreting floorplans and technical drawings.
• Strong PowerPoint skills, including templates and master layouts.
• Experience creating or positioning block models on floorplans.
• Comfortable working on a Mac.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately on a high-volume project.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret detailed retail store floorplans.
• Identify the correct installation space within each store.
• Overlay block models onto plans to clearly show installation locations.
• Produce layouts showing installation areas, crate arrangements and Chapter 8 barrier positions.
• Review store access routes using Google Maps, Street View and available site imagery.
• Produce detailed reports for each of the 251 stores.
• Create professional presentations using existing PowerPoint templates and master layouts.
• Ensure all reports are accurate, clear and consistent across the entire project.
• Work efficiently through a high volume of individual store plans to meet project deadlines.

Skills

Retail space planning

CAD

Technical design

Retail design

Shopfitting

PowerPoint

Floorplan interpretation

Block models on floorplans

Mac proficiency

Tools

PowerPoint

CAD software

Google Maps

Street View

Job description

Temporary Project | Immediate Start | 251-Store Rollout

The Opportunity

Talent Guardian is looking for an experienced Retail Space Planner / Technical Designer to support an exciting large-scale retail rollout project covering 251 stores across the UK.

This is a fast-paced project role requiring someone who is confident working with store floorplans, technical layouts and PowerPoint reporting. You'll review individual store plans, identify installation areas and create clear visual layouts showing exactly how each installation will work within the space.

You’ll also use store imagery and Google Maps to assess access requirements and help build detailed, consistent reports for every location.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Review and interpret detailed retail store floorplans.
• Identify the correct installation space within each store.
• Overlay block models onto plans to clearly show installation locations.
• Produce layouts showing installation areas, crate arrangements and Chapter 8 barrier positions.
• Review store access routes using Google Maps, Street View and available site imagery.
• Produce detailed reports for each of the 251 stores.
• Create professional presentations using existing PowerPoint templates and master layouts.
• Ensure all reports are accurate, clear and consistent across the entire project.
• Work efficiently through a high volume of individual store plans to meet project deadlines.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in retail space planning, CAD, technical design, retail design, shopfitting or installation planning.
• Confident reading and interpreting floorplans and technical drawings.
• Strong PowerPoint skills, including templates and master layouts.
• Experience creating or positioning block models on floorplans.
• Comfortable working on a Mac.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately across a high-volume project.
• Experience within retail, POS/POP, shopfitting or store installations would be highly beneficial.
• Able to start at short notice.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a technical eye who enjoys combining floorplans, retail environments and visual reporting and wants to get involved in a substantial nationwide store rollout