The North Face: Senior Retail Experience Designer jobs in United States
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The North Face · 3 months ago

The North Face: Senior Retail Experience Designer

The North Face is a VF Company that encourages exploration and innovation. The Senior Retail Experience Designer will be responsible for developing and executing creative spatial strategies to enhance brand experiences at retail locations, collaborating with internal and external partners to ensure a consistent brand voice.

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Responsibilities

Develop clear retail creative direction & execution strategies in collaboration with internal and external partners to connect with consumers in a consistent brand voice and tone
Deliver best in class spatial interventions at retail, celebrating the innovative DNA of our brand, its rich outdoor heritage and authentic connection with our world of exploration
Support cross functional alignment on key owned physical retail concepts, key campaign launch moments and seasonal business priorities in market
Envision, develop and execute holistic retail design and spatial brand concepts from initial inspiration and visualization through construction administration
Conceptualize, draft, model and detail overall space and furniture plans, reflected ceiling plans, interior elevations, fixturing and environmental graphics
Prepare design presentations to enable leadership approval and project partner success
Manage projects, in collaboration with other internal team members and agency partners
Act or assist in acting as liaison between the TNF Brand design studio, vendors, and subcontractors including visits to project sites and vendor workrooms to oversee fabrication and installation
Be a true product expert, focused on holistic, product-driven narratives that showcase our innovative heritage that enables explorers to do the things we love, while elevating the in-person retail experiences that define our brand in the outdoor space

Qualification

Retail experience design2D & 3D visualizationSpatial brand conceptsTechnical software proficiencyArchitecture degreeProject managementInterpersonal skillsPresentation skillsAttention to detailTeam collaborationWritten communication

Required

A professional degree in Architecture, Interiors or another related field of study
7+ years of technically-progressive professional experience designing spaces, with a focus on integrating storytelling and brand identity, retail experience and brand design preferred
An exceptional portfolio of built work that demonstrates holistic and multidisciplinary expertise in architecture, graphic design, and spatial experiences
Proven 2D & 3D concept visualization expertise – from hand sketching through polished presentation renderings
The ability to work quickly, efficiently, and accurately within all technical software tools (Rhino, Enscape, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, Keynote etc.) Grasshopper, Unreal and AR/VR/XR experience a plus
Demonstrated success in establishing best in class retail consumer experiences, global retail product launches and breakthrough consumer activations
Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills - a self-starter with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment
A collaborative and creative-partner mindset with specialties such as visual merchandising, product design, lighting and fabrication, etc
Exceptional level of attention to detail and a mastery of organizational and time management skills – an ease in prioritizing work and resources across engagements based on short and long-term needs
Proficient written, verbal communication and editing skills
An intrinsic interest in footwear and apparel marketing across gender

Preferred

A formal architectural education and applicable undergraduate/M.Arch degrees are nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements
A deep understanding of and passion for contemporary art, culture, design and outdoor experience preferred

Benefits

Incentive Potential: This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential.
Benefits at VF Corporation: You can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.com

Company

The North Face

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The North Face®, a Division of VF Corporation, is the leading outdoor lifestyle company. It is a sub-organization of VF.

H1B Sponsorship

The North Face has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (21)
2024 (22)
2023 (23)
2022 (40)
2021 (20)
2020 (26)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2000-08-16Acquired

Leadership Team

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Anthony Rossini
B2B PROJECT COORDINATOR
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Christy Vu
Sales Partner
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