Chanel Store Designer

London • UK

Monday, January 13, 2025

Chanel, a prestigious name in the luxury fashion industry, is renowned for its timeless elegance and innovative designs. As part of a global conglomerate, Chanel offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. The brand is committed to sustainability and inclusivity, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

1. Translate Store Architecture briefs into design drawings in collaboration with the Senior Store Architect.
2. Present design intent drawings to the Store Architecture team to agree on overall concepts.
3. Produce finished visualizations in conjunction with external studios.
4. Prepare and coordinate technical design packs for retailer submission.
5. Manage project critical paths to ensure designs are on time and within budget.
6. Collaborate closely with the Senior Store Architect to maintain creative coherence across all design projects.
7. Assist the Store Architecture Project Management team with material research and prototype development.
8. Source quotations for engineering and manufacturing and prepare tender reviews.
9. Supervise shop-fitters to ensure compliance with brand guidelines and high standards of installation.
10. Ensure timely delivery and distribution of components and drawings to relevant parties.
11. Conduct factory visits and site surveys to review and approve fixtures and installations.

1. Master’s degree in furniture or interior design/architecture.
2. Experience in store design, preferably within a luxury cosmetic group.

1. Proficiency in SKETCHUP and AUTOCAD.
2. Intermediate skills in Adobe Suite and MS Office.
3. Strong attention to detail and passion for design execution quality.
4. Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
5. Excellent organizational and project management skills.

Experience in interior and furniture design with a strong understanding of construction and carpentry. Previous collaboration with project management and various internal departments is essential.

Master’s degree in furniture or interior design/architecture.

Chanel offers a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, pension plans, life assurance, retail discounts, and employee assistance programs. Additional perks include arts and culture ticket discounts, Chanel product discounts, and a service awards program.

Chanel fosters an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages personal growth. The company is dedicated to sustainability and collective progress, ensuring a supportive and collaborative environment for all employees.