Intermediate Interior Designer | Retail

Pay: $90,000 to $115,000 per year

Benefits: Competitive benefits package, further details to be confirmed

Job Type: Full Time

Location: New York

Work Arrangement: Hybrid | 4 Days in Office, 1 Day Remote

Job Summary

We are seeking an Intermediate Retail Interior Designer to join a growing design team in New York City. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and detail oriented designer with experience in retail interiors and branded environments.

You will work closely with clients, design leadership, consultants, and project teams to develop innovative retail concepts, store layouts, fixture designs, and customer experiences while ensuring alignment with brand standards and project objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Interface directly with clients throughout the design process
• Support design leadership in overseeing project teams
• Develop preliminary retail programs and project requirements
• Create test fits, schematic designs, space planning studies, program analysis, and basic code analysis
• Assist with design scope and budget documentation related to retail fixtures, millwork, and specialty elements
• Coordinate design requirements with clients, consultants, fabricators, and project teams
• Organise, prepare, and participate in design presentations
• Select, present, and specify furniture, finishes, and accessories
• Design and coordinate retail fixtures, including wall systems, gondolas, vitrines, point of sale elements, and specialty displays
• Develop and coordinate custom millwork designs, including detailing, specifications, and fabrication intent
• Review engineering documents, shop drawings, fixture drawings, and submittals to ensure compliance with design intent
• Conduct periodic site visits during construction

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in retail interiors, branded environments, or architectural design
• Strong experience in concept design development for retail and branded environments
• Demonstrated expertise in retail planning, including sales floor and back of house layouts
• Experience designing and coordinating retail fixtures and custom millwork
• Strong proficiency in SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience creating photo realistic renderings using Enscape and AI driven visualisation tools
• Ability to balance creative design thinking with technical project delivery
• Understanding of schematic design, design development, and construction documentation
• Experience coordinating with consultants and fabricators
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment

Application Process

Please apply with your resume and portfolio showcasing relevant retail or branded environment projects.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10001