Sr. Store Designer

Our Senior Store Designer is focused on creating new and evolved store designs. This person can translate and adapt concepts to unique spaces and environments. This person has a collaborative approach, is future focused, customer-centric and dedicated to creating exceptional experiences aligned with our brand strategies. This person has an “all hands-on deck” approach and is well versed in both store concepting and technical retail store design.

• Store Planning group consists of Store Design, Real Estate, Maintenance & Construction, Global Procurement
• Branded Team consists of Store Design, Marketing, Stores, Visual, Merchants, Design, Planning and Store Planning

What will you be doing?

• Manages the planning and implementation of Global Real Estate projects through store design which includes all new stores, current fleet evolution and optimization, market expansions, store closures, store down-sizes, store relocations and experience remodels
• Consistently adapts and translates store concepts to various store formats globally
• Coordinates end to end project workflow and meets project deadlines provided by supervisor, Real Estate and/or Construction; includes feasibility studies, proposed store planning and approved store implementation
• Multitasks projects within various phases
• Manages individual project budgets during internal proposed and approved project phases
• Teams up across multiple key functions weekly to present store designs to gain alignment
• Communicates with landlords, consultants and various external partners to successfully execute projects
• Completes drawings, shop drawings and landlord documentation as needed

What will you need to bring?

• 4-year degree, or relevant experience in Interior Design or Architecture
• 6+ years of retail design experience required
• Proficient use of AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch-up & 3D Modeling Programs
• Knowledge of general domestic & international code restrictions
• General understanding of constructability
• Organized and ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment
• Self-motivated – ability to work independently and drive results
• Team player – collaborate effectively with a team and diverse group of business partners
• Receptive to feedback from team and multiple business partners
• Energetic, positive, creative problem solver with a solution-based outlook
• Strong communication skills

Our Values 

We lead with purpose and always put our people first, which is evidenced by our Great Place to Work™ Certification, as well as being a 2021 recipient of Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Retail, and named a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality by the Human Rights Campaign for 16 consecutive years. We’re proud to offer equitable compensation and benefits, [including flexibility and competitive Paid Time Off], as well as education and engagement events, including various Associate Resource Groups, volunteer opportunities and additional time off to give back to our global communities. 

What You'll Get

As an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) associate, you’ll be eligible to participate in a variety of benefit programs designed to fit you and your lifestyle. A&F is committed to providing simple, competitive, and comprehensive benefits that align with our Company’s culture and values, but most importantly – with you! We also provide competitive incentives to reward the commitment our associates have for moving our global business forward:  

• Incentive Bonus Program  
• Paid Time Off and Work From Anywhere Flexibility    
• Paid Volunteer Day per Year, allowing you to give back to your community 
• Merchandise Discount 
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Available 
• Life and Disability Insurance 
• Associate Assistance Program 
• Paid Parental and Adoption Leave 
• Access to Carrot to support your unique parenthood journey 
• Access to Headspace dedicated to creating healthier, happier lives from the inside out 
• 401(K) Savings Plan with Company Match 
• Opportunities for Career Advancement, we believe in promoting from within 
• A Global Team of People Who'll Celebrate you for Being YOU 

Additional Information

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER