Director, Global Store Design - Estee Lauder Brand
- Lead and develop a team of designers to execute new brand concepts, flagship projects, and key initiatives that elevate the overall brand experience
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring priorities, timelines, and deliverables are met in a fast-paced environment
- Partner with Global Marketing, Creative, and Visual Merchandising to ensure cohesive brand expression across all retail environments
- Support the VP in maintaining and executing the Global Brand vision, ensuring consistency while adapting to regional needs
- Drive clear communication and alignment with regional teams to ensure efficient workflows and strong collaboration
- Oversee design development across all retail formats (Department Stores, Freestanding Stores, Travel Retail, Specialty-Multi) \
- Review and guide 2D layouts and 3D visualizations based on regional briefs and global alignment
- Ensure projects meet internal approval requirements, partnering closely with VP, Creative Operations, and key stakeholders
- Partner with creative operations to manage project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to ensure on-time execution
- Build and lead strong partnerships with regional teams, acting as a key point of connection between global vision and local execution.
- Proactively align on priorities, provide clear design direction, and guide regions in adapting concepts to ensure consistency, relevance, and high-quality implementation across all markets.
- Develop and review design drawings, including custom fixture detailing
- Source and specify materials, furniture, and technology aligned with brand standards
- Review shop drawings, construction documents, and lighting plans
- Coordinate with external vendors on flagship or specialty design elements
- Support prototyping and testing of new design concepts
- Support the development and maintenance of Global Brand Guidelines (layouts, renderings, millwork, materials)
- Ensure standards are clearly documented and scalable for regional adaptation
- Collaborate with regional design teams, affiliates, and procurement to adapt concepts through value engineering, sustainability, and local requirements
- Stay informed on global projects and identify opportunities to apply relevant learnings
- 8-10 years of design experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or related design field (interior, exhibition, industrial)
- 3-5 years of project management experience
- Strong ability to translate design concepts into executable solutions
- Knowledge of materials, fabrication methods, and retail construction
- Proficiency in 2D and 3D design tools (AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, V-Ray)
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects from concept through execution
- Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across teams
- Knowledge of retail environments and industry trends
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
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