Architectural Designer (Boston)

Global Retail Architectural Designer (Parental Leave)

Location : Hybrid in Boston 1-2 days on site minimum, remaining days remote

Schedule : 40 hours / week (9AM-5PM EST)

Duration : 3 Months, likely not to extend further

Rate Range : $45-$55 per hour based on your experience level

Timeline for Hire : 1-2 interviews, getting started within the next ~3 weeks ideally

Position Overview

Our client, an international footwear brand, is seeking a Global Retail Architectural Designer to join their team on a parental leave contract (~3 months). The Global Retail Architectural Designer will support in the creation and implementation of retail concepts through strong design, visualization and presentation skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Design Team in the creation, adaptation and refinement of retail concepts and environmental components.
• Design new fixture elements to solve various consumer and market driven needs.
• Document design direction for communication to partners such as architects and fixture manufacturers.
• Develop 3D visualization of designs to effectively communicate ideas and design intent.
• Develop store designs via standard documentation methods such as floor plans, elevations and sections.
• Research relevant examples of retail, art and design to compile creative vision inspiration.
• Research specifications such as materials, lighting and furniture
• Collaborate closely with Store Planning team to support execution of retail environments.
• Work cross-functionally with Visual Merchandising, Marketing and Digital internal partners as needed
• Coordinate with external partners for development and production of fixtures and design elements.

Qualifications

We are looking forward to your application!