Arquitecto de Retail y Diseño de Experiencia de Cliente

Placements24; Torreón; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance

Comprehensive health insurance plan

Opportunities for professional growth

Travel opportunities for site visits

Creative and collaborative work环境

Paid vacation and holidays

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Retail Architect for our client in Torreón, Coahuila. You will design store layouts, visual merchandising strategies, and brand environments that engage customers and drive sales.

You will collaborate with marketing, merchandising, and operations, produce drawings and 3D renderings, oversee materials and budgets, ensure safety codes, and manage multiple projects from concept to fit-out.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on retail design or commercial spaces.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp and rendering tools (V-Ray, Lumion).
• Strong understanding of retail operations, visual merchandising, and customer psychology.
• Excellent spatial reasoning, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage projects, budgets, and timelines effectively.
• Experience working with national or international retail brands is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop architectural designs and layouts for retail stores that enhance customer flow and brand experience.
• Collaborate with marketing, merchandising, and operations teams to translate brand identity into physical spaces.
• Create detailed architectural drawings, 3D models, and renderings for design presentations and construction.
• Oversee the selection of materials, finishes, and furnishings to align with brand aesthetics and budget constraints.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, safety regulations, and accessibility standards.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously from concept through construction administration.
• Conduct site surveys and feasibility studies for new store locations or renovations.
• Stay updated on retail design trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in customer experience.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors during the construction and fit-out phases.
• Analyze store performance data to inform future design iterations.

Skills

Retail design

Visual merchandising

Customer psychology

Spatial reasoning

Communication

Project management

Budget management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SketchUp

V-Ray

Lumion

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and client-focused Retail Architect to design exceptional customer experiences in their physical store locations in Torreón, Coahuila. This role blends architectural design expertise with a deep understanding of retail strategy and consumer behavior. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and developing store layouts, visual merchandising strategies, and overall brand environments that drive engagement and sales. If you have a passion for creating compelling retail spaces and a proven track record in architectural design, this is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of retail for a leading brand.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop innovative architectural designs and layouts for retail stores that enhance customer flow and brand experience.
• Collaborate with marketing, merchandising, and operations teams to translate brand identity into physical spaces.
• Create detailed architectural drawings, 3D models, and renderings for design presentations and construction.
• Oversee the selection of materials, finishes, and furnishings to align with brand aesthetics and budget constraints.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, safety regulations, and accessibility standards.
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously from concept through construction administration.
• Conduct site surveys and feasibility studies for new store locations or renovations.
• Stay updated on retail design trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in customer experience.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors during the construction and fit-out phases.
• Analyze store performance data to inform future design iterations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in architectural design, with a significant focus on retail design or commercial spaces.
• Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and rendering tools (e.g., V-Ray, Lumion).
• Strong understanding of retail operations, visual merchandising, and customer psychology.
• Excellent spatial reasoning, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage projects, budgets, and timelines effectively.
• Experience working with national or international retail brands is a plus.
• Knowledge of construction methods and materials.
• Local candidates in Torreón, Coahuila preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health insurance plan.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within the retail sector.
• Travel opportunities for site visits and project management.
• A creative and collaborative work environment.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Retirement savings plan.