Store Planning Specialist

C and C Platinum Trading Corporation; San Juan; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

C and C Platinum Trading Corporation seeks a Store Planning Specialist to design and optimize store layouts, displays, and space planning for brand-aligned spaces. You will collaborate with Merchandising, Marketing, and Operations to deliver engaging retail environments across multiple stores.

The role focuses on product presentation, fixture planning, and store development. A strong portfolio and proficiency with AutoCAD/SketchUp are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Retail Management, Marketing, or related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in retail, Store Planning, Visual Merchandising, or Retail Design.
• Strong creative eye with understanding of retail aesthetics and product presentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative and functional store layouts that maximize space, customer flow, and product visibility.
• Plan and optimize product placement, displays, fixtures, and selling areas based on SKU assortment and retail objectives.
• Create store concepts, floor plans, visual presentations, and display proposals aligned with the brand.
• Apply a strong creative eye and understanding of retail trends to improve store aesthetics and customer experience.
• Coordinate with Merchandising, Retail Operations, Marketing, and Construction teams on store development and execution.
• Support new store openings, renovations, store refreshes, and retail rollouts.
• Conduct store visits and identify opportunities to improve layout, visual presentation, and space utilization.
• Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure proper execution of approved designs.
• Maintain consistency of brand standards and visual merchandising guidelines across stores.
• Continuously explore new retail concepts, display ideas, and creative solutions to engage customers and drive sales.

Skills

Store Layout

Space Planning

Visual Merchandising

Retail Design

Branding

Portfolio

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Retail Management, Marketing, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Job description

Job Summary
We are looking for a Store Planning Specialist with strong retail experience and a creative eye to develop functional, visually appealing, and brand-aligned store spaces. The role will focus on store layout, space utilization, product presentation, and creative retail concepts that enhance customer experience and drive sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop creative and functional store layouts that maximize space, customer flow, and product visibility.

• Plan and optimize product placement, displays, fixtures, and selling areas based on SKU assortment and retail objectives.

• Create store concepts, floor plans, visual presentations, and display proposals aligned with the brand.

• Apply a strong creative eye and understanding of retail trends to improve store aesthetics and customer experience.

• Work closely with Merchandising, Retail Operations, Marketing, and Construction teams on store development and execution.

• Support new store openings, renovations, store refreshes, and retail rollouts.

• Conduct store visits and identify opportunities to improve layout, visual presentation, and space utilization.

• Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure proper execution of approved designs.

• Maintain consistency of brand standards and visual merchandising guidelines across stores.

• Continuously explore new retail concepts, display ideas, and creative solutions to make stores more engaging and commercially effective.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Retail Management, Marketing, or a related field.

• 2-4 years of experience in retail, preferably in Store Planning, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, or Retail Design.

• Strong creative eye with a good understanding of retail aesthetics, customer behavior, and product presentation.

• Experience in store layout, space planning, visual merchandising, or store development.

• Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar design tools.

• Strong understanding of retail merchandising and SKU presentation.

• Creative, detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects.

• Portfolio of retail/store design or visual merchandising work is highly preferred.

• Willing to conduct store visits and site inspections as needed.