Retail Store Designer

Step into a role where creativity meets strategy. As a Retail Store Designer youll be instrumental in shaping the brands physical footprint by developing store environments that are bold customer-centric and aligned with the brands identity.

Youll collaborate across teams and lead vendor relationships to bring concepts to lifefrom initial vision to final execution. With a strong understanding of Retail-specific materials and construction details youll ensure every space is not only visually compelling but also operationally smart and scalable.

This is your chance to elevate the customer experience drive innovation and contribute directly to the brands strategic growth through impactful store design.

Tasks and responsibilities:

Design Development

Imagine inspiring spaces
Design attractive and functional store layouts including installation plans and visual merchandising concepts

Bring the brand to life
Translate brand guidelines into cohesive and impactful physical retail environments.

Deliver complete design packages
Develop floor plans elevations and 3D renderings while aligning with business objectives and budget constraints.

Create with impact
Ensure each design reflects the brands essence and enhances both customer experience and operational efficiency.

Blend creativity and technical expertise
Integrate precise solutions in millwork and metal components tailored to retail environments.

Contribute to innovation
Support special projects with fresh design ideas especially in store refresh initiatives.

Our Values at the Heart of Your Role:

Boldness  You find creative solutions and adapt with agility to design challenges making key decisions on layout materials and lighting.

Ownership  You take full responsibility for your projects from concept to execution managing timelines deliverables and vendor relationships with rigor and autonomy.

Continuous Inspiration  You explore trends technologies and sustainable practices to enrich the customer experience and improve operational efficiency.

Strategic Collaboration  You work in synergy with internal teams (marketing visual operations technical) and external partners (PMs architects vendors) to bring strong cohesive concepts to life.

Qualifications :

What Sets You Apart:

• Diploma in Interior Design or degree in Architecture or related field.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in retail store design.
• Proficiency in design tools: AutoCAD SketchUp Revit Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong grasp of layout planning lighting materials and finishes.
• Expertise in millwork and metal detailing specific to retail environments.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines

Bonus Points:

• Knowledge of sustainable design practices.
• Familiarity with building codes and ADA compliance.
• Experience with global retail brands or multi-site rollouts.

Additional Information :

What Sets Us Apart:

• Ultimate flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work environment that ensures the perfect balance between work and personal life.
• Well-being first: Access a comprehensive benefits program designed to take care of you.
• Flexible time off: Paid leave sick days and vacation time to recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
• Exclusive discounts: Enjoy 50% off regular-priced items from PENN. (Penningtons) Reitmans and RW&CO.
• Referral rewards: Refer your professional network and earn a bonus for helping us grow our talented team (Certain conditions apply)
• Growth opportunities: Annual bonuses career advancement and tuition reimbursement to help you reach your professional goals.

Total rewards are aligned with your employment status offering different perks depending on whether youre full-time part-time or under contract.

Did you know that RCL - Reitmans Canada Limited operates hundreds of stores across Canada and boasts three iconic fashion banners Join one of Canadas leading retail brands with a rich history of success where youll have the opportunity to make your mark and have your voice heard. At RCL there are many ways to build and advance your career! #ReadytoRCL

RCL is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. We believe that our future success relies on the perspectives and contributions of all our employeestheir diverse backgrounds skills and experiences strengthen our business. If you are selected for an interview please let us know if you require any accommodations to ensure a fair and equitable recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information will be kept confidential and used solely to support accessibility for candidates.

We thank all applicants. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time