Store CAD Designer

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Provide space planning and interior architecture design for Skechers retail stores utilizing CAD drafting and 3D visualization via Sketchup

• Propose holistic design and resource solutions for work content and workflow with the Manager of Store Design and Director of Store Design

• Coordinate obtaining approvals required prior to construction from Skechers Retail Team, Landlords, and governing municipalities

• Plan and coordinate all aspects of fixture/furniture design and selections required to build to retail store environment

• Coordinate with architects and MEP engineers, and other related consultants

• Cooperate and coordinate with inter-departmental needs such as store planning, graphic, and merchandising requirements of the retail team

• Design environments, store programs, and initiatives within parameters of business goals, budgets, and market requirements.

• Manage the architectural design process by assessing the scope of the project through review of site surveys and lease documents

• Articulate design issues in written and verbal communication, sketches/drawings, etc.

• Organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task

• Problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Provide clear, effective, and timely communication of direction and alignment with team members.

• Adaptability and able to flex within the context of changing priorities.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.

• Current working knowledge of building code and compliance issues

• Current knowledge of industry trends in retail store design including furniture and finishes.

• Ability and working knowledge of color, materiality, foundational design principles.

• Ability to balance design with operational needs and budget objectives resulting in exceptional projects under tight deadlines

• Ability to execute multiple designs under tight deadlines.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or related field.

• Experience in specific field or utilizing designated skills: 3+ yrs

• CAD drafting in AutoCAD software: 3+ yrs.

• 3D modeling in Sketchup: 3+yrs

• Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign: 3+ yrs

• Project management experience: 3+ yrs

• Retail design or development organization including management of construction documents 3+ yrs.

The pay range for this role is $80,000-$93,000/yr USD.

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About Skechers

Skechers, a global Fortune 500® company, develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories. Serving over 180 countries and territories, Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores, e-commerce and digital stores, and through our more than 5,300 Skechers retail locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Skechers is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment. Skechers provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic established by local, state or federal law.

Reasonable Accommodation
Applicants for employment who require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job should request appropriate accommodation by emailing benefits@skechers.com.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job responsibility satisfactorily.  The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions.