Manager, Store Design

Since its launch in 1993 with a collection of six essential handbags, Kate Spade New York has always been colorful, bold, and optimistic. Today, it is a global lifestyle brand that designs extraordinary things for the everyday, delivering seasonal collections of handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, home décor, and more.

Manager, Store Design

At Kate Spade New York, we believe spaces should feel as joyful, thoughtful, and distinctive as the products within them. We are seeking a Manager, Global Store Design who will help bring our brand to life through beautifully designed retail environments around the world.

• Translate the Kate Spade retail concept into engaging store environments across global markets.
• Develop thoughtful spatial layouts and design solutions that balance function, storytelling, and brand expression.
• Create presentations and visual materials that clearly communicate design intent.

• Produce AutoCAD drawing packages including plans, elevations, and construction details.
• Build 3D models and produce renderings to support design development and internal alignment.
• Ensure design solutions maintain brand integrity while adapting to site‑specific conditions.

• Manage store design projects across multiple regions from early concept through construction.
• Partner with Real Estate, Construction, and Visual Merchandising teams to align design vision with project timelines and operational needs.
• Track deliverables and milestones to support successful store openings.

• Work closely with external architects, vendors, and fabricators to bring design ideas to life.
• Review shop drawings, material samples, and mockups to ensure quality and adherence to brand standards.
• Contribute to the evolution and consistency of the global store design toolkit.

• 6+ years of experience in retail store design, architecture, or interior design, ideally with luxury or premium retail brands.
• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, 3D modeling & rendering software (Rhino, VRay, Enscape, Sketchup, 3DS Max, etc.), and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Experience producing technical drawing packages and coordinating with vendors and consultants.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

$95,000.00-$

Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Paid Paternity and Maternity leave, Commuter Benefits, Disability insurance and Tuition assistance. Full benefits details available upon request.

Kate Spade is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline and termination) are based on the applicant’s or employee’s qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally-recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.

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