GURU CFE Design Manager

Floor Equipment Standards Design Manager

Because we strive to put people first.

Culture, our way.

This role supports the creation, management and upkeep of Centre Floor Equipment (CFE), Visual Merchandising (VM) and internal navigation content held within Guru.

This includes creating the pages and equipment profiles, creating basic 3D drawings, managing equipment codes and supporting uploads to the system. You will also be responsible checking and managing 2D production drawings to ensure the content and format is correct before you upload.

Working closely with Design Managers, Fixture teams, Brand and VM partners, you’ll help ensure that content is accurate, up to date and easy to use. The role also supports the development of new equipment designs, assisting with 2D and 3D CAD models for internal reviews and third‑party briefing under the guidance of senior designers.

• Support the creation and maintenance of Centre Floor Equipment standards and content within Guru, including retail concepts, F&F layouts, planning guidelines, internal signage, 3D models and production drawings.
• Help ensure information is current, well‑structured and aligned to agreed standards.

• Assist with the development of new retail equipment concepts aligned to Primark’s retail DNA and sustainability principles.
• Produce 2D and 3D visuals, Sketch Up models and supporting CAD outputs for design reviews and prototyping activity.

• Create and test CAD smart blocks, AutoCAD libraries, equipment profiles and supporting metadata.
• Support the linking of PK codes and profiles within Guru and Store space to enable accurate space planning and Bill of Quantities generation.

• Format, upload and maintain technical and production drawings, drawing registers and supporting documentation.
• Support regular updates to planning guidelines and the Blue Book, including version control and archiving of superseded content.

• Work closely with Design, Fixture Development, VM, Brand and Systems teams to gather briefs, feedback and requirements.
• Participate in user testing, feedback sessions and forums to support ongoing improvements to Guru.
• Help support training and guidance materials for internal and external users as required.

The world is changing and it’s important we support our colleagues. People are at the heart of what we do at Primark so it’s essential we provide the right environment for you to perform at your best.

That’s why we offer benefits that put you first.

This role is a hybrid opportunity, offering 1-2 days Working from home.

Let’s talk lifestyle:
Healthcare, pension, and potential bonus. 27 days of leave, plus bank holidays and if you want, you can buy 5 more. Because Primark is all about tailoring to you, we offer Tax Saver Tickets, fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria.

Here at Primark, we want everyone to feel valued – so please bring your authentic self to work, of course with some other key experience and abilities for this role in particular.

• Degree in 3D Design or a related discipline, or relevant experience within retail, interior or technical design.
• Working knowledge of Sketch Up and AutoCAD, with confidence producing accurate 2D and 3D outputs.
• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite and other 3D modelling tools is an advantage.

• Interest or experience in retail environments, spatial planning or fixtures and fittings.
• Understanding of materials, basic manufacturing methods and technical drawings; ability to sketch ideas is a plus.

• Well organised with strong attention to detail.
• Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines with guidance and support from the wider team.

• A team‑focused mindset with good communication skills and a willingness to learn from others.
• Able to work cross‑functionally and build positive working relationships.

• Curious, proactive and keen to develop technical and design capability.
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