Regional Store Design Lead

On; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

On is seeking a Lead - Design Manager to own the end-to-end architectural design for regional store openings across the Americas, with a focus on franchise partners and premium environments.

You will translate global design guidelines into locally optimized layouts, coordinating with Construction, Visual Experience, Retail Operations, and IT to ensure seamless project execution and timely store openings. Travel up to 15% to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in architectural or premium retail design.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D design software to produce precise layouts and construction details.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and regional parameter shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end design process for regional store openings from concept to build-out.
• Translate global design guidelines into premium, locally optimized layouts.
• Deliver comprehensive design packages including zoning concepts, 3D visualizations, materials boards, and presentations for leadership.
• Review external partner drawings to verify compliance with design concepts and landlord criteria.
• Partner with Construction, Visual Experience, Retail Operations, and IT to coordinate project execution across store workstreams.
• Coordinate communications with franchise partners, local architects, external firms, and contractors to maintain quality and timelines.
• Monitor design milestones across timelines and proactively identify technical issues to keep openings on schedule.

Skills

6+ years architecture/retail design

2D/3D design software

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel up to 15%

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

On is seeking a Lead - Design Manager to own the end-to-end architectural design for regional store openings across the Americas, with a focus on franchise partners and premium environments.

You will translate global design guidelines into locally optimized layouts, coordinating with Construction, Visual Experience, Retail Operations, and IT to ensure seamless project execution and timely store openings. Travel up to 15% to sites as needed.