Amazon

Store Designer, Worldwide Grocery Real Estate

Amazon • $82K — $113K *
Seattle, WA 98115In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of retail or operations experience.
  • Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects and adapt to changes in fast-paced environments.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

  • Translate brand design standards into innovative store concepts.
  • Manage design processes and collaborate with internal and external partners.
  • Develop FF&E and Decor packages for stores.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams on budget and schedule considerations.
  • Create and present comprehensive design packages to senior leadership.
  • Oversee consultant performance during the project lifecycle.
  • Archive completed design documents and manage landlord approvals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance options).
  • 401(k) matching plan to support retirement savings.
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave policies.
  • Support for adoption and surrogacy expenses.
  • Access to mental health support and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
Full Job Description
Amazon's Worldwide Grocery Stores is seeking a Store Designer to join the Retail Growth & Development, Enterprise team.

Key job responsibilities

- Translate brand design standards and concepts in an innovative yet fiscally responsible way.

- Work across a large portfolio and multiple banners with a diverse set of programs.

- Manage the design process, interfacing with internal and external design partners.

- Adapt site specific conditions metrics and standards to store designs.

- Build data driven scope of work with internal stake holders, focused on servicing operating stores.

- Develop FF&E and Décor packages.

- Work with key internal and external stakeholders in the development and production of comprehensive design development packages.

- Create presentation packages to communicate design with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.

- Drive and create Schematic Design Packages.

- Coordinate with Construction, Procurement and Operations Teams on budget and schedule considerations and value engineering efforts.

- Manage consultants throughout all phases of design through the project lifecycle.

- Provide Construction Administrative support as needed.

- Archive completed drawings, redlines, and shop drawings.

- Obtain landlord approvals per lease requirements.

- Review and approves submittals and shop drawings.

- Knowledge of building and health codes, 3D visualization, and industry trends.

- Communicate design vision in visual, written, and verbal formats.

- Manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills.

- Solutions oriented, proactive and flexible, willingness to take an "all hands-on deck" approach.

- Work effectively in an extremely fast paced, ambiguous environment

A day in the life

This position will work closely with cross-functional teams, external consultants and vendors throughout the store development process. Oversight of consultant performance is critical. This role communicates with business partners at every level, including leadership.

About the team

The Amazon Worldwide Retail Growth & Development, Enterprise Team leads the transformation of our existing multi-banner grocery locations through strategic remodels and innovations. We enhance the shopping experience by modernizing store layout, improving operational efficiency, and implementing the latest technology, all while stores remain open for business. Our customer-obsessed design approach focuses on creating seamless shopping experiences for both in-store and online customers, while ensuring our operations teams can work safely and efficiently during and after remodels. We specialize in executing complex renovations that elevate the Amazon experience across our established store network.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents

- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

- 5+ years of retail or operations experience

- Experience managing multiple complex projects and adapting to change

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with end-to-end ownership of major project deliverables

- Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite

- Grocery or Retail Experience

- Architectural or Interior Design FF&E Experience

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, TX, AUSTIN - 64,700.00 - 113,200.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 113,200.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
Learn more about Amazon
Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
NASDAQ
AMZN
* Ladders Estimates

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