Job Description

EM SENIOR SPECIALIST RETAIL DESIGN - P1
Area: Store Development
Department: Design
Direct Reporting Line: Manager Store Development EM
Dotted reporting line: N/A
Subsidiary/country: Emerging Markets
Location: Gurgaon, India
GSMS Grade: P1
Number of Personnel Managed: N/A
Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:
The Architect provides quality and timely design deliveries of Adidas stores and other tasks issued by the Architectural Team Manager/Senior Architect.
Key Responsibilities:

• Ensures that the design solutions developed comply with the construction market standards and regulations, safety requirements and internal design standards of Adidas Retail concepts.
• Provides support in preparation of design drawings in accordance with the approved schedule of drawings.
• Prepares Terms of Reference for related organizations.
• Performs visits to measurements of premises, architectural supervision, acceptance of construction and assembly works.
• Develops design drawings in accordance with local government regulations wherever required.
• Sales area zoning (product by product), capacity calculations preparation.
• Layout of non-standardized marketing zones / elements
• Consistency of layout and facade across all markets.
• Branding & key elements placement in line with adidas standards.
• Preparation of different zoning plans, elevations & facade for internal market discussions.
• Lighting arrangement plan (issue of tender assignment to supplier, checkout of the received project)
• Provides high-quality and timely completion of the specifications for ordering retail equipment and furniture in accordance with the concept of the store / type of projected object
• Support the team in preparing drawings during the time limited projects.
• Work closely with Omni channel team on the bubble plan & merchandise zoning plans.
• Work closely with team manager on the digital consumer journey & other key experience layouts.
• Track the assigned projects timelines closely in line with adidas standards.
• Present weekly updates to the team with progress & work trackers.

• Completes necessary training to develop knowledge and skills
• Keeps informed of changes in project documents and specifications through email and comments on the project schedule.
• Keep updated with current trends of retail & best practices from different marketplaces.

Key Relationships:

• HUB: Hub Store Development & Omni channel
• Market: Store Development, Omni channel.
• Hub Procurement

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in architecture
• 6 - 8 years of professional work experience
• Previous industry experience including Retail sporting goods, fashion, FMCG
• Cross-functional experience ideally with Business development, IT/ Retail operations & Supply chain.

Skills Required