Retail Design Innovation (Interior Designer)

Lenskart; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Lenskart in Gurugram seeks a Store Design Specialist to shape brand-led experiences across the retail portfolio. You will drive store and furniture concepts, align spatial design strategy, and collaborate with the Head of Store Design to deliver compelling environments.

You will lead design development with attention to materials, finishes, and cost optimization, while coordinating with VM, marketing, and vendor partners to ensure cohesive brand storytelling across formats.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of retail industry and design trends.
• Furniture & Joinery detail and development knowledge.
• Knowledge of materials, workmanship and finishes with innovative, cost-effective solutions.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to convey concepts to stakeholders.
• Knowledge of construction processes and building codes/regulations.

Responsibilities

• Research & develop store and furniture design concepts and implement the spatial design strategy for the brand.
• Develop the space design across all physical brand experiences and formats.
• Research design trends to inform strategy and innovate to maximize profitability.
• Focus on material selection, value engineering, and cost optimization for architectural & interior features, branding signage, fixtures, lighting.
• Contribute to design development on retail toolkits and guides with Design & VM teams.
• Assist with development, reviews and approvals; liaising with vendor partners, marketing, and Visual Merchandisers.

Skills

Retail design trends knowledge

Furniture & joinery detail

Cost optimization design

Strong communication

Construction processes knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

3DS Max

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

This role will be responsible for the design and development of innovative brand-led experiences spanning the entire portfolio of retail formats with the goal of providing an excellent physical brand experience

Job responsibilities:

• Work closely with Head of Store Design to research & develop New Store & Furniture Design Concepts and implement the spatial design strategy for the brand
• Develop the creative space design across all physical brand experiences, spanning the entire portfolio of formats
• Researching design trends that will inform the design strategy and innovate through design in order to maximize profitability
• Work from the POV of design detailing and development with focus on material selection, value engineering, and cost optimization for architectural & interior features, branding signage, fixtures, lighting etc. to deliver to budgets
• Contribute to design development on retail toolkits and Guides across the portfolio of retail formats along with the the Design & VM teams
• Assist with development, review and approvals, including Liaising with other retail professionals, including vendor partners, marketing executives, and retail Visual merchandisers, when necessary

Must Have Attributes:

• Strong knowledge of retail industry and design trends
• Furniture & Joinery Detail and development knowledge
• Strong knowledge of materials, workmanship and finishes, an eye for well-crafted design and details, and the ability to bring innovative solutions to make design less complex and more cost effective.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to effectively convey design concepts to stakeholders.
• Knowledge of construction processes and materials, as well as understanding of building codes and regulations
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Sketchup, Revit, 3DS Max, and Adobe Creative Suite