Manager, Retail Design Project - Travel Retail Americas ( Miami, Florida)
Retail Design Project Manager - Americas
Travel Retail Americas (based in Miami)
JOB SUMMARY
In this exciting role, you will manage and roll-out shop fitting for a selection of +19 L'Oréal Group multi-division brands in Travel Retail Western & Emerging for Americas zone, reporting to a Retail Design Group Manager and in collaboration with retailers and commercial teams.
YOUR ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Operational responsibility
Ensure consistent brand identity, quality, and detailing, adapting DMI guidelines to the specific requirements of the airport environment.
Roll out standardized models validated by the Hub Retail Design brand teams, including local technical specificities for the Americas shops.
Contribute to implement Flagship Drive projects, achieving targeted retail.
Develop new brands pilot projects: Aesop, Miu Miu…
Strategic vision & innovation:
Help Area Managers and retailers to develop business, through retail expert positioning.
Develop innovative solutions to accelerate business growth and brand implementation.
Control and pilot budget investment in link with retail segmentation
Consolidate and control brief form communicated by Area Managers and retailers.
Growth & Performance management:
Oversee and consolidate the list of projects registered by salesforce on Capex tool.
Manage financial and purchase process (including PO creation on MY Market)
Conduct quality control of production at the workshop and in-store before implementation, ensuring compliance and operational excellence.
Share best practices with internal teams and TR Zone fostering continuous improvement and consistent execution.
Develop innovative eco-design solutions to meet L'Oréal's sustainability targets.
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YOUR KEY STAKEHOLDERS
TRWE Marketing teams, TR zone Marketing and Retail design teams, Hub Retail Design brand teams, Merchandising & Visual Merchandising teams, field teams, Area managers, retailers.
SKILLS YOU WILL GROW
In our dynamic Travel Retail ecosystem
Agility and entrepreneurial spirit
Ability to manage complexity
Strong cross-cultural communication skills and international experience
Retail expertise
On your job
Architecture Execution: Applying the architectural guidelines to a retail environment and supervising the construction or renovation of retail spaces while ensuring that eco-design principles are followed, as well as upholding after-sales services .
Scenography: Designing relevant and inspiring O+O space, atmosphere and mood which supports the brand narrative and strengthens the emotional bond between the brand and the customers.
Brand local adaptation: Meeting local customer expectations while respecting each brand identity and sense of purpose whilst creating the biggest environmental or social value in the markets.
Project planning management: Planning the correct short-term and long-term actions and continuously updating and prioritizing them in order to achieve strategic objectives while meeting strategic deadlines.
Budget management: Creating and managing a budget to control the costs and profitability of a department or project.
PROFILE WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Creative/innovative & technical vision (incl. materials knowledge to grow durability and limit maintenance)
Strong autonomy & organization, comfortable in complex environments
Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders (Local retailers and Suppliers, Marketing/Commercial teams)
Local cultural sensitivity
Expertise Sketch up Pro, Pack Adobe (Illustrator, Photoshop), Autocad recommended
English Mandatory / Spanish a plus
Experience in Retail Design requested