Description

Job Description

1. Retail format Design / Re-design - As per Concept guidelines

• Conceptualize Design & Redesign retail formats for the Concept in line with the customer, mall requirements and latest market trends
• Develop complete design for the showroom that will include a comprehensive floor plan, exterior elevations, interior elevations, A/c diffuse allocation, lightning, graphic imaging (3D Presentation) and all material selections and finishes
• Develop designs for all other features / utilities of the mall or store such as building placement / orientation, parking lot layout / flow, service vehicle access
• Deliver detailed specifications and clear, concise, comprehensive, and complete engineering / interior drawings as required
• Ensure that all the designs and drawings are as per the company standards
• Assist in developing the zoning in the store as per the categories of products to be displayed by bearing in mind the principles of space management and profiles of the target consumers
• Review and process all shop drawing/sample submissions and consult within the Projects Team and External Consultants, as appropriate, to ensure the design intent is being maintained
• Conduct existing conditions surveys and prepare architectural base plans, sections, elevations and details as appropriate to document relevant conditions
• Coordinate with the Retail Operations and VM team to get their inputs on the design, which includes the floor plan, elevations etc.
• Provide expertise in detail development and assisting in researching products and systems that accomplish the design intent
• Review and recommend to the retail team any changes that may be required to renovate the existing stores

2) Flooring, Ceiling, Electrical and Lighting Design Drawings

• Understand and develop detail drawings for the following, with focus on cost, quality and durability:
  • Shop fittings layout
  • Partition plans
  • Electrical and lighting layouts
  • Coordinated MEP drawings and
  • All relevant local shop fitting detail
• Assist in maintaining all drawings and specifications
• Prepare and modify drawings of fit outs so as to help prepare the quotation and to help the fitters on site during installation
• Review and verify drawings to ensure dimensional accuracy
• Survey sites and prepare follow up plans for any kind of installation as necessary

1. Site Project Management

• Assist in site selection and prepare the detailed survey report by performing on-site design services, interpreting drawings, specs, codes, standards, regulatory requirements, and carrying out field engineering work
• Prepare detailed project plans for site development including project costing, timelines and development schedules and coordinate for approvals
• Nominate, evaluate and appoint consultants and contractors / suppliers / vendors including negotiation of rates and contractual terms and obligations
• Manage vendor relationships including conducting planning sessions with vendors and service providers and defining project and performance expectations
• Identify and evaluate new products / solutions including material to be used bearing in mind quality and cost effectiveness
• Supervise all the activities on-site and coordinate with Concept to regularly provide feedback on the progress of project work
• Guide and manage the manpower deployed onsite including Supervisors and contractor labor

1. Technical Supervision

• Oversee and manage:
  • Any construction and interior design related work in the existing stores and new stores
  • Any electricity related work in the existing stores and new stores
  • Any carpentry related work in the existing stores and new stores
  • Any plumbing related work in the existing stores and new stores
• Review Civil / MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) drawings till completion
• Coordinate with MEP, municipal authorities and PRO for approvals of Civil signage's and municipality permissions

1. Miscellaneous

• Keep oneself abreast about new shop fittings / elements and suggest material to be used
• Build and share knowledge of the latest retail design trends and computer aided technologies available

Responsibilities

1. Retail format Design / Re-design - As per Concept guidelines

• Conceptualize Design & Redesign retail formats for the Concept in line with the customer, mall requirements and latest market trends
• Develop complete design for the showroom that will include a comprehensive floor plan, exterior elevations, interior elevations, A/c diffuse allocation, lightning, graphic imaging (3D Presentation) and all material selections and finishes
• Develop designs for all other features / utilities of the mall or store such as building placement / orientation, parking lot layout / flow, service vehicle access
• Deliver detailed specifications and clear, concise, comprehensive, and complete engineering / interior drawings as required
• Ensure that all the designs and drawings are as per the company standards
• Assist in developing the zoning in the store as per the categories of products to be displayed by bearing in mind the principles of space management and profiles of the target consumers
• Review and process all shop drawing/sample submissions and consult within the Projects Team and External Consultants, as appropriate, to ensure the design intent is being maintained
• Conduct existing conditions surveys and prepare architectural base plans, sections, elevations and details as appropriate to document relevant conditions
• Coordinate with the Retail Operations and VM team to get their inputs on the design, which includes the floor plan, elevations etc.
• Provide expertise in detail development and assisting in researching products and systems that accomplish the design intent
• Review and recommend to the retail team any changes that may be required to renovate the existing stores

2) Flooring, Ceiling, Electrical and Lighting Design Drawings

• Understand and develop detail drawings for the following, with focus on cost, quality and durability:
  • Shop fittings layout
  • Partition plans
  • Electrical and lighting layouts
  • Coordinated MEP drawings and
  • All relevant local shop fitting detail
• Assist in maintaining all drawings and specifications
• Prepare and modify drawings of fit outs so as to help prepare the quotation and to help the fitters on site during installation
• Review and verify drawings to ensure dimensional accuracy
• Survey sites and prepare follow up plans for any kind of installation as necessary

1. Site Project Management

• Assist in site selection and prepare the detailed survey report by performing on-site design services, interpreting drawings, specs, codes, standards, regulatory requirements, and carrying out field engineering work
• Prepare detailed project plans for site development including project costing, timelines and development schedules and coordinate for approvals
• Nominate, evaluate and appoint consultants and contractors / suppliers / vendors including negotiation of rates and contractual terms and obligations
• Manage vendor relationships including conducting planning sessions with vendors and service providers and defining project and performance expectations
• Identify and evaluate new products / solutions including material to be used bearing in mind quality and cost effectiveness
• Supervise all the activities on-site and coordinate with Concept to regularly provide feedback on the progress of project work
• Guide and manage the manpower deployed onsite including Supervisors and contractor labor

1. Technical Supervision

• Oversee and manage:
  • Any construction and interior design related work in the existing stores and new stores
  • Any electricity related work in the existing stores and new stores
  • Any carpentry related work in the existing stores and new stores
  • Any plumbing related work in the existing stores and new stores
• Review Civil / MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) drawings till completion
• Coordinate with MEP, municipal authorities and PRO for approvals of Civil signage's and municipality permissions

1. Miscellaneous

• Keep oneself abreast about new shop fittings / elements and suggest material to be used
• Build and share knowledge of the latest retail design trends and computer aided technologies available

About Us

Our journey started in 1973 with a single store in Bahrain. Since then, we have grown into a global retail and hospitality group. The proud creator of 25 plus value led, own-built brands across retail, hospitality, food, and leisure.

Over the years, our UAE - based group has evolved into a comprehensive retail and hospitality entity, with over 2200 retail stores, leisure, and hospitality outlets, panning the GCC, Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Today, Landmark Group is one of GCC's largest omnichannel retailers and India's top home and fashion retailer.

We take immense pride in the organic growth of our retail brands, which have blossomed into household names. From Max, Splash, Babyshop, Centrepoint, Shoemart, Homecentre, Emax, Fitness First, to Funcity, to name a few, our brands span across a multitude of categories, enriching the lives of countless families over the past decade.

About the Team

Home Box is a one-stop shop offering smart furniture and furnishings for everyday living, at affordable prices. Launched in 2013, Home Box is one of the Landmark Group's fastest growing concepts with 51 stores across KSA, UAE, Bahrain and Qatar. With an extensive offering of great quality products, Home Box makes customers feel at home with its good, honest prices and friendly, helpful service.

Through Home Box, the Group aims to provide customers with tasteful yet affordable home furnishing solutions that promises to transform your space with our bold textures and exquisite décor that make every occasion memorable with a commitment to be the heart of your home, offering an exceptional, cost-effective shopping journey. Known for its modern designs and high quality, Home Box is celebrated for shaping contemporary lifestyles with curated collections that combine aesthetic appeal and the latest trends at affordable prices.

"At Home Box, we continually research market trends to create products that fulfil our customers' needs. Our goal is to fill the market gap for fashionable, contemporary home essentials at affordable prices. We are committed to enhancing the customer experience through innovative approaches, as exemplified by our new store concept, which elevates economical home shopping and promises 'Always more in the box' for our customers," stated Ajay Antal, CEO of Home Box.

8,000+ Products offering amazing quality and prices.

50+ Stores helping millions of satisfied customers.

4 Countries where we've made our mark in 3 years.

1000+ Emp.dedicated to great service.