Tiffany & Co

Architect, Facades & Special Projects

Tiffany & Co • $84K — $114K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years experience in luxury retail or architectural design
  • Professional degree in Architecture preferred
  • Ability to interpret shop and structural drawings
  • Willingness to travel for site inspections and mock-ups
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Innovative thinking with a passion for brand-building
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling software (Rhino, Cinema4D) and Adobe Creative Suite

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine design concepts based on senior management direction
  • Build strategic designs that enhance brand essence worldwide
  • Create design strategies for facades and interiors aligned with brand values
  • Research trends and materials to inform project design
  • Engage in design discussions with external architects and consultants
  • Organize project meetings and manage follow-up actions
  • Promote collaboration and innovation within the team

Benefits

  • Creative and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and travel
  • Engagement with high-profile and iconic projects
  • Exposure to the luxury retail brand industry
  • Ability to influence brand image and culture
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Overview:

The Architectural Designer - Façade Design & Special Projects is responsible for executing multiple projects (bespoke and institutional facades, as well as special architecture projects) and is responsible for conceptual design through a creative approach, design development, project reviews, project communications, quality and design control, scheduling, and project reporting. This individual must be creative, technical and with a project management attitude, detailed oriented and have the ability to develop design concepts within the Tiffany and Company standards.

Key Accountabilities:
  • Develop and refine elevated design concepts based on the creative direction from Senior Management.
  • Build strategic and elevated design for the retail environment that upholds and maintains the essence of the brand while ensuring its image consistency worldwide and continue fostering the brand's recognizability.
  • Develop creative strategies and design directions/briefs to execute facades and new concepts for store interiors that build upon Tiffany's core values and strengthen its culture / brand image.
  • Responsible for researching trends, competitors, innovative materials that can be applied to projects through mood boards, target analysis, competition research.
  • Participate in design conversation with Architects firms, consultants, and vendors, from the concept phase to the construction development.
  • Material research and sample boards.
  • Participate to conversation with all external consultants, including Architect Firms, GCs, vendors, and Local Architects.
  • Follow up with consultants, answering Requests for Information (RFIs).
  • Ability to handle project management phase
  • Organize work completion meetings, report, and list any punch list and follow up actions.
  • Set up agendas for meetings and assist with ad hoc projects.
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative culture.
  • Promote innovation and out of the box thinking.

Required Qualifications:
  • 3-5 years of experience in luxury/fashion & jewelry retail / branding and design industries/ architectural firms.
  • Professional degree in Architecture preferred.
  • Experience in understanding shop drawings, structural drawings, and project schedules as to understand architectural intent.
  • Availability to travel to attend mock-up, testing and job site inspections, including project reports for all the parties involved.
  • Strong believer in teamwork and multidisciplinary approach, able to create excellent interpersonal relations.
  • Passion for building brands and challenging status quo, with a cultural awareness that advises key concepts and emerging trends.
  • Outstanding creative skills with a forward-thinking and innovative approach
  • Work proactively to review and correct submittals to maintain project schedule.
  • Creative strategy and Project development experience, including operational plans and compelling presentations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Modeling with 3D program (Rhino, Cinema4D, 3D Studio Max) and use of software for rendering (Vray)
  • AutoCAD
  • Expertise on Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator)
  • High proficient using Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Nice to have: Experience and expertise in Videomaking for Creative Concept, Creative Strategy, CVM - Premiere Pro, Cinema4D, 3D Studio Max, After Effects as an optional.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Experience working in a corporate environment


The hiring range for this position ranges from $84,745-114,655. The rate of pay offered will be dependent upon candidates' relevant skills and experience.

About Tiffany & Co

Tiffany & Co. is a luxury jewelry and specialty retailer that sells jewelry, watches, fragrances, and accessories. The company operates in three segments: Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. The Americas segment includes sales in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and Chile. The Asia-Pacific segment includes sales in China, Japan, Australia, Singapore, and Korea. The Europe segment includes sales in the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, and France. Tiffany & Co. is headquartered in New York, New York and operates over 300 stores worldwide.
Learn more about Tiffany & Co
Size
14,100 employees
Market Cap
$16 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$287.5 million
Founded
1837
5 Year Trend
+0.8%
Revenue
$3.6 billion
NASDAQ
TIF
* Ladders Estimates

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