Retail Design Manager Rdd

United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates

https://www.mncjobsgulf.com/company/al-futtaim

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Job Description

Overview of the role:
The Design Manager is responsible for enhancing the attractiveness and functionality of retail spaces across operational malls in the MENA region. This includes reviewing tenant design submissions, managing refurbishment of units during lease renewals, and maintaining the Excellence Center and materials library. The role requires balancing innovative design trends with practical solutions to ensure malls remain competitive, customer-centric, and aligned with global retail standards.
The Design Manager will report to the Head of Retail Design & Delivery at weekly meetings or as and when required.
What you will do:

Tenant Design Review & Approval
Unit Refurbishment & Renewal
Design Standards & Innovation
Work closely with the Landlords Retail Delivery Team (RDT) to ensure compliance with the Landlords design criteria and Tenants are working within agreed milestone specific to concept and detailed design submittals.
Monitor design and construction progress as fitout continues and Troubleshoot potential design, construction and programme issues.
Excellence Center & Materials Library.
Stakeholder Coordination