Asia Pacific - Regional Retail Design Executive, Store Design

Shiseido Asia Pacific Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Shiseido Asia Pacific Pte Ltd is seeking a Store Designer to design and create retail environments for Shiseido Prestige brands. You will lead store design concepts, plan merchandising displays, and ensure brand equity across APAC regions.

The role involves coordinating with vendors, reviewing construction packages, and supporting store openings and pop-ups. Strong skills in Vectorworks, AutoCAD, and SketchUp are essential.

Qualifications

• Degree / Diploma in architecture design, industrial design or interior design.
• Preferably 3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in luxury retail design.

Responsibilities

• Store Planning and Design: create and develop store designs and merchandising display themes according to market plans and global direction.
• Curation of branded retail environments and design direction for APAC region.
• Review vendor packages prior to construction and ensure quality and consistency in execution.
• Create detail design packages for Point of Sale environments.
• Apply Store Design direction and guidelines for regional in-store execution.
• Conduct counter audits and post-install reviews for guideline adherence.
• Support ad-hoc design projects like pop-up stores and branding elements.
• Participate in store openings and brand activation spaces.

Skills

Drafting 3D/2D

Space planning

Detail oriented

Education

Degree / Diploma in architecture design, industrial design or interior design

Tools

Vectorworks

AutoCad

SketchUp

Job description

MAIN PURPOSE

The purpose of this position is to design and create retail store environments, mainly on Shiseido Prestige brands, to achieve desired consumer experience, business objectives and amplify brand identity.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Store Planning and Execution

• Create and develop store designs & merchandising display themes, according to market plans and global direction.
• Store planning and design curation of branded retail environments.
• Conceptual development for Visual Merchandising and direction for the APAC region.
• Review vendor full package prior to construction.
• Creation of detail design package for Point of Sales Environments and to ensure quality and consistency in execution.
• Apply Store Design (SD) direction and guidelines for regional in-store execution and deployment.
• Conduct counter audits and post install reviews to ensure merchandising guidelines are adhered to.
• Supports ad-hoc in-house design projects like Store designs, Pop up stores and promo sites and Branding promo elements
• Participate and support key store executions and openings.
• Design and visualize outpost and events spaces to support brand marketing activities.
• Involved in designing planograms for the region.

Partner Development and Team Building

• Provide clarity and direction to production partners for design details and store construction.
• Manage external suppliers and production teams for production, including prototyping, timeline and cost management.
• Work with agency partners to ensure built elements are aligned with brand guidelines.

Business Building

• Conduct market visits and keeps tab on current competitive market merchandising trends.
• Review and assess regional production quotes planning.
• Manage brand asset library, updates server, maintains clear content storage for future reference.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree / Diploma in architecture design, industrial design or interior design.
• Preferably at least 3 - 5 years of relevant experience, preferrably in luxury retail design

Skills and Competencies:

• Proficient in Vectorworks, AutoCad, Sketch Up (Full works).
• Drafting, 3D & 2D, space planning and photography experience is an advantage.
• A team player with minimal supervision, has an eye for detail, and versatile with a willing to learn attitude

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