Archinect · 5 days ago
Project Manager, Store Planning and Design
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $125K/yr
7+ years expKering Beauté is a newly established company aiming to create value for the Group and its Houses, recently acquiring the historic high-end fragrance house Creed. The Project Manager will oversee the design process from initial concept to store opening, ensuring brand standards are maintained while managing financial planning and reporting for design and construction initiatives.
Architecture
Responsibilities
Utilize AutoCAD to create design packages with laying out floor plans, creating elevations, and developing renderings of all new buildouts within Retail channels and KBA Boutiques following brand design and requirements
Coordinate with LL/Retailer and/or Architect to review final construction drawings to ensure accuracy and design intent is met for bid and construction
Oversee all architectural and construction projects and activities related to the development of new boutiques and/or renovation of existing boutiques, from performing surveys, layout, and design through construction completion, punch list, and turnover
Lead site visits and initial due diligence/feasibility study and ensure complete and accurate reports are maintained to drive quality in building and millwork installation
Act as point of contact with our vendors to facilitate design and installation needs—new look initiatives, design function, installation details, etc
Create, roll out, and update presentation decks of KBA Boutiques and Retailer Buildouts
Manage construction budget through expense controls and monthly reporting for Retail Channels and Boutiques
Prepare weekly and monthly retail reporting for business internal partners
Prepare Capex, cost reports, and timelines for budgeting and execution purposes while updating regularly, parallel to the project development and completion
Assist in the financial budgeting and forecast for the wholesale and retail divisions
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in a Project Manager position for retail projects
Portfolio of both design and field experience required
Excellent proficiency in AutoCAD, 3D Studio Max, Sketch-up, Photoshop & Microsoft Office is required
Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while self-motivating
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to mitigate project risks
Highly organized with excellent scheduling skills with the ability to manage multiple projects in various phases and moving timelines
Preferred
Degree in Architecture or Interior Design Degree preferred
Beauty or fragrance industry experience strongly preferred
Time spent in a design firm and field construction experience is strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee discounts
Company
Archinect
Archinect operates a digital platform that publishes architecture news, community discussions, job listings, and firm and school profiles.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Paul Petrunia
Founder & Director
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