Assistant Manager - Retail Design (Mall Background & Retail Brands)

Key Responsibilities:

• Understanding the leasing brief in terms of mall positioning, zoning, brand mix, etc. and also the distinct requirements of various product categories.

• Review the brand/retailer brief from the Leasing team and conduct detailed research on brands in terms of its operating model, product offerings by visiting the brand stores/outlets at other malls.

• Prepare a fit-out checklist starting from design submittal stage up to trading day and get it approved by the retailer.

• Monitor the fit-out process on regular basis and ensure that the host architect adheres to the timelines and reports the reasons for delays/ non-adherence.

• Assist the Manager / AVP RET in final fit-out inspection along with the AVP RET and ensuring compliance with all fit-out provisions before issuing a fit-out completion certificate to the Director-RET for approval.

• Assist the Manager/ AVP RET in developing a hand-over document for the Operations team containing the final as constructed’ design, MEP and other details, for every store / outlet.

• Undertake and facilitate redesign, renovation/internal modification with common areas of the mall, and also manage the implementation of External Graphic Display (EGD) signage.