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Location: Zurich
Apply for this role(opens in a new tab)The Lead Retail Architect plays a key global role in translating retail design concepts into scalable, executable architectural solutions across all channels. Reporting to the Senior Lead of Retail Design Concepts, this role bridges creative intent and regional implementation by defining spatial frameworks, technical guidelines, and design standards that ensure consistency, feasibility, and premium brand expression at global scale. The Lead Retail Architect role will report to the Senior Lead of Retail Design Concepts on the Retail Design team supporting global DTC, B2B, and showroom environments.

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The Retail Design team defines how the brand comes to life across physical environments worldwide. Working across strategy, concept design, architecture, and implementation, the team partners closely with Brand, Product, Retail Operations, and Construction to deliver premium, consistent, and scalable retail experiences across all regions and channels.


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