Shape the Physical Future of a Leading Prestige Beauty Retailer
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced store designer to play a senior, hands-on role on store design projects for one of the most loved and fastest-growing prestige beauty retail businesses in Australia and New Zealand, at a moment when its store network is expanding and evolving fast.
The Snapshot
Reporting to: Head of Store DesignLocation: Richmond, VIC, full-time in officeThe highlight: Hands-on involvement in store design projects from concept through to construction handover, across new stores, refurbishments and flagship locations
The Opportunity
This role sits at the heart of how the brand shows up in the physical world.
You'll be hands-on in the design and delivery of retail store projects across Australia and New Zealand, balancing creative ambition with commercial reality and project discipline.
You'll work closely with some of Australia's most admired architects and interior designers, as well as consultants, contractors and landlords, alongside internal teams across Property, Store Development, Store Experience, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Creative, Services and Operations.
It's a role for someone who loves the full arc of a project, from the first concept sketch to the moment the doors open, and who enjoys getting into the detail of design, documentation and delivery in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.
Why You'll Love It Here
Join a business in genuine growth mode, with an ambitious store network expansion underway across Australia and New Zealand.
You'll be trusted to deliver strong design outcomes on large-scale, high-visibility projects, working alongside a team-oriented and design-literate team that holds the bar high.
A fast-paced, highly collaborative environment with healthy creative tension and robust stakeholder discussionMultiple large-scale, concurrent projects to get your teeth into, from flagships to network-wide refurbishmentsThe opportunity to make a real,



visible contribution to design excellence, customer experience and commercial outcomesA culture that values accountability, ownership and confident problem-solving
What You'll Own
Working on store design projects from early concept and planning through to design documentation and construction handoverDeveloping design solutions that balance brand vision, customer experience and commercial objectivesPreparing and managing project timelines, documentation, approvals and design compliance requirementsLiaising closely with architects, consultants, contractors, landlords and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecyclePresenting design concepts, participating in feedback sessions, and refining solutions based on stakeholder inputWorking through project risks and design challenges, and helping keep milestones on track across multiple concurrent projectsSharing design expertise and technical know-how with internal teams and external design partners as a senior peerContributing to the delivery of the broader store growth strategy across Australia and New Zealand
What You'll Bring
Retail design experience within large-scale retail environmentsExperience with project scheduling, programming and delivery on retail design projectsA proven track record delivering large-scale retail projects (approximately 2,000sqm+) on time and within budgetA confident communication style that builds credibility with internal and external stakeholders alikeThe composure to manage challenging conversations and hold your ground on design decisions when it mattersCommercial instincts, with a clear understanding of how design shapes customer experience and business performanceA level head under pressure, with the ability to juggle multiple competing priorities and project issues at once
Bonus Points
AutoCAD and advanced rendering capabilitiesExperience working across major retail networks and multi-site rolloutsBackground with a major retailer, large-format retail business, or a retail-focused architecture or design consultancy
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📌 Senior Store Designer (Victoria)
🏢 Assembl Talent
📍 Victoria