Retail Senior Architect/Store Design Manager
Listed on 2025-12-26
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Design & Architecture
Creative Design / Digital Art, Interior Design
Retail Senior Architect / Store Design Manager - London (Fixed-Term)
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At AWWG, transformation is embedded in our DNA. Founded in 1998 under the name of Pepe Jeans Group, the company has headquarters in Madrid, Spain, and design offices in London and Nice. This global fashion group integrates the iconic brands Pepe Jeans London, Hackett, and Façonnable. AWWG also serves as the master franchisee and agency for Tommy Hilfiger (Spain and Portugal) and acts as agency for Calvin Klein, DKNY, Donna Karan, and Karl Lagerfeld (Spain and Portugal).
With over 3,500 points of sale in 86 countries and a workforce of more than 4,500 employees from 79 nationalities, AWWG is committed to constant evolution and the creation of brand equity through innovative, aspirational, and sustainable products that prioritize excellence, craftsmanship, differentiation, and quality.
As a Senior Architect / Store Design Manager for Hackett and Façonnable, you will oversee the architectural and experiential design strategy for the global store network, guiding the creative and technical development of new store openings, refits, and special projects. You will ensure that every physical touchpoint reflects the brand’s DNA and elevates customer engagement.
What will the role entail?- Lead the concept development and creative direction for new stores, refits, makeovers, and special brand projects.
- Collaborate with architectural and interior design agencies to deliver designs aligned with brand standards.
- Ensure a consistent, elevated customer experience across Full Price, Outlet, Shop-in-Shop, and Showroom formats.
- Strengthen and govern the global store design language for both Owned & Operated and international/franchise markets.
- Oversee architectural and technical execution, ensuring design integrity, feasibility, and compliance with budget and timelines.
- Coordinate closely with Legal, Expansion, Country Managers, Commercial teams, and Engineering consultants throughout project delivery.
- Lead quality control across construction—reviewing layouts, specifications, costs, and execution standards.
- Provide expert guidance on licensing, suppliers, tender processes, and technical requirements.
- Ensure all organizational, contractual, and operational KPIs are met.
- Maintain complete and accurate project documentation to support traceability and decision‑making.
- Corporate remote work policy and flexible working hours.
- Great discounts on the brands of the Group.
- Great international working environment.
- 5+ years of experience in store design, architecture, or interior architecture, ideally within premium or luxury retail.
- Advanced/native English required;
Spanish or French is a strong advantage. - High proficiency in AutoCAD and the Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects in fast‑paced environments.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to balance strategic thinking and hands‑on project management.
- Strategic Design Thinking
- Leadership & Team Guidance
- Decision Making
- Results Orientation
- Adaptability & Flexibility
- Initiative & Proactivity
- Cross‑functional Collaboration
- Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
- Creative Vision
Not Applicable
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionDesign
IndustriesRetail Apparel and Fashion
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