Intermediate Architectural Designer- RETAIL

H. T. PROF Group; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group in New York, NY is seeking an Intermediate Architectural Design Professional for Retail Interiors / Branded Environments.

This hybrid role leads concept-driven projects, balancing creative development with technical execution, across all phases from client interfaces to on-site coordination. You will drive retail store planning, fixtures, millwork, and display design, collaborate with design directors, and coordinate with consultants, vendors, and project teams to ensure design

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years continuous professional experience in Retail Interiors and architecture within a branded environment.
• Strong experience in concept design development for retail and branded environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in retail store planning, including sales area and BOH layouts.
• Proven experience with retail fixturing and custom millwork design and coordination.
• Strong proficiency in SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite

Responsibilities

• Interface with client throughout the design phase
• Assist design director in overseeing the design team
• Develop preliminary retail programs of requirements
• Develop test-fits, schematic design planning, program analysis & basic code analysis
• Prepare and support design scope and budget documentation related to retail fixtures, millwork and specialty elements
• Coordinate design requirements with client, consultants and project team
• Organize, prepare and attend design presentations
• Select, present, and specify furniture, finishes and accessories
• Design and coordinate retail fixturing, including wall systems, gondolas, vitrines, POS and specialty displays.
• Develop and coordinate custom millwork design, including detailing, specification and fabrication intent
• Assist and reviewing engineering documents, shop drawings, fixture drawings and submittals to ensure compliance with design intent
• Periodically visit project site during construction

Skills

Retail interiors

Branding environments

Store planning

Millwork design

SketchUp

Revit

AutoCAD

Enscape

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Enscape

Job description

Intermediate Architectural Design Professional – Retail Interiors / Branded Environments

New York, NY – HYBRID

Our client is an award-winning provider of innovative design solutions. Headquartered in New York City with satellite offices in Long Island , the firm works locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.

They have an immediate need for an Intermediate Design Professional to lead, create and execute concept-driven projects for their retail interiors division. The ideal candidate brings a strong balance of creative concept development and technical execution, with a demonstrated expertise in retail store planning, back-of-house coordination, and retail fixturing and millwork design.

Responsibilities:

• Interface with client throughout the design phase
• Assist design director in overseeing the design team
• Develop preliminary retail programs of requirements
• Develop test-fits, schematic design planning, program analysis & basic code analysis
• Prepare and support design scope and budget documentation related to retail fixtures, millwork and specialty elements
• Coordinate design requirements with client, consultants and project team
• Organize, prepare and attend design presentations
• Select, present, and specify furniture, finishes and accessories
• Design and coordinate retail fixturing, including wall systems, gondolas, vitrines, POS and specialty displays.
• Develop and coordinate custom millwork design, including detailing, specification and fabrication intent
• Assist and reviewing engineering documents, shop drawings, fixture drawings and submittals to ensure compliance with design intent
• Periodically visit project site during construction

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years continuous professional experience in Retail Interiors and architecture within a branded environment
• Strong experience in concept design development for retail and branded environments
• Demonstrated expertise in retail store planning, including sales area and BOH layouts
• Proven experience with retail fixturing and custom millwork design and coordination
• Strong proficiency in SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Ability to create photo-realistic renderings utilizing Enscape & AI-driven software
• Ability to balance strong design thinking with technical execution across all project phases
• Understanding of schematic design, design development and contract documents
• A detail-oriented mindset and an ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

The projected Annual Salary Range for this role is: $85K to $115| Full-Time with comprehensive benefits in a HYBRID work environment.