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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Store Planner
Description
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We are looking for a Store Planner to join our team and play a pivotal role in designing and optimizing retail store layouts to enhance customer experience and maximize sales. As a Store Planner, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including merchandising, operations, and design, to create efficient and visually appealing store environments. Your expertise in space planning, layout design, and retail trends will be essential in ensuring that our stores meet both functional and aesthetic goals. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to balance creative vision with practical considerations.
In this position, you will analyze store performance data, customer behavior, and market trends to develop layouts that drive traffic and improve customer flow. You will also be responsible for ensuring that store designs align with brand standards and operational requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience in retail design, proficiency in design software, and a passion for creating spaces that inspire and engage customers.
Key aspects of the role include collaborating with stakeholders to understand business objectives, conducting site visits to assess space constraints, and presenting design concepts to leadership. You will also work closely with construction teams to ensure that designs are executed accurately and within budget. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a tangible impact on the retail experience. If you have a strong background in store planning and a creative mindset, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and implement store layouts that optimize space and customer flow.
- Collaborate with merchandising and operations teams to align designs with business goals.
- Analyze store performance data to identify opportunities for layout improvements.
- Ensure store designs adhere to brand standards and operational requirements.
- Conduct site visits to assess space constraints and gather necessary measurements.
- Present design concepts and plans to leadership for approval.
- Coordinate with construction teams to ensure accurate execution of designs.
- Stay updated on retail trends and incorporate innovative ideas into store planning.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in architecture, interior design, or a related field.
- Proven experience in retail store planning or design.
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar tools.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of retail trends and customer behavior.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with retail store planning or design?
- What design software are you proficient in, and how have you used it in past projects?
- How do you balance creative vision with practical considerations in store layouts?
- Can you provide an example of a successful store layout you designed?
- How do you stay updated on retail trends and incorporate them into your work?
- Describe a time when you had to manage multiple projects simultaneously. How did you prioritize?
- What steps do you take to ensure that store designs align with brand standards?
- How do you handle feedback or revisions to your design plans?
