Senior Designer, Architecture - London, United Kingdom - Burberry

Burberry

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do.

As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.

JOB PURPOSE:

As a
Senior Architectural Designer at Burberry, you will be creating meaningful, innovative and experience-led retail spaces for a consumer-focused luxury brand on a global scale.

This is a hands-on role, which will cover both the creative conception and drawing of interior spaces, and requires a true interiors/architectural expert who has the desire to deliver the highest levels of design standards for a British brand.

You will have the opportunity to work across a host of creative functions, facades, furniture, fixtures and finishes alongside built environments and installation experience led spaces, developing creative ideas in very different final landing spaces.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Working closely with the Architectural Design Director on all physical retail environments, taking ownership for the creative concept across all elements of store designs and spaces within your portfolio
Presenting store concepts and business rationale to both internal stakeholders and external partners, detailing all aspects of the project
Pivoting and working across a host of projects, covering flagship store design, popups and experiences in retail through consumer interacting elements (fixtures and furniture)
Build strong relationships within your team and cross functionally to ensure cohesion and collaboration in every project
Materials sourcing with a firm focus on sustainability and feasibility as well as luxury
Contributing to our retail design standards across the portfolio globally, including brand guidelines, template sets and fixture design to ensure a global consistency across retail
Engaging with the external market to spot trends, innovation and creativity that will contribute to commercial streams

PERSONAL PROFILE:

Extensive experience of architecture design in a luxury retail setting
Degree level education in Architecture or Interior Design
Expert user of Vectorworks, AutoCad and Photoshop
Fluency in English essential
Creative design sensibility and confidence
Technical capability and ability to influence and negotiate confidently with stakeholders and crossfunctional partners
Knowledge of current market trends and competitor approaches
Well organised and adaptable
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present and share information effectively
Experience as a manager/leader of people desirable
Knowledge of construction project management and process useful