Head of Retail Design and Project Management – Asia
Our client is a well-known international luxury brand with solid business and strong brand identity. They are looking for a caliber as the Departmental Head to lead their retail design and project managment team in Greater China. Our client is proud to employ talents from different backgrounds, experiences and identities. This is a great opportunity for someone desiring to excel their career at a world class brand.
Industry: Luxury Goods
Responsibilities
- By reporting to the Senior Management in the region, this key position is responsible to lead the design team and deliver project in relationship to Point of Sales and Event by preparing creative design proposal, including technical details, according to corporate image guideline and highest professional / trade practice standard.
- This role is required to work in collaboration with head office, other functions and internal / external stakeholders to finish the project within agreed time, cost and quality.
- Prepare creative design proposal together with designer in accordance to end users’ requirements, corporate design guideline and other statutory/ non-statutory requirements.
- Lead the designers to ensure prompt and quality completion of design deliverables with collaboration of head office and coach/ nurture the creativity of the design team.
- Manage the overall budget and quality with different stakeholders
- Liaise with the Head Office to prepare information and share with team members to evolve the design and concept, elevate quality of deliverables and team performance.
- Nurture the team spirit and develop the team members respectively so as to grow with the brand together
Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Architecture, with professional qualification is definitely a bonus
- With at least 10 years of relevant working experience in consultant / design firm and proven experience in retail is preferred
- Hands-on knowledge in MS Office, ArchiCAD (or Revit), AutoCAD and 3D rendering software
- Good knowledge on fitting out in design, materials in terms of details, cost and performance.
- Calm, confident and diplomatic leader
- Strong sense of creativity and curiosity with attention to details
- Open minded, impartial, empathetic with excellent stakeholders management skills
- Appreciation for high quality and consistency
- Effective communication skill with proficiency in both spoken and written English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin).
- Conversant with MS Office
Our client offers a comprehensive package with fringe benefits. If you are interested, please send your resume together with your current salary, expected salary, and date of availability to our email.
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