Interior Design Manager, RL A&D Studio EMEA – London, United Kingdom
Position Overview
Ref #
W180176
State/Region
London
Department
Creative Services
Location
United Kingdom
City
London
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL) is a global leader in the design, marketing and distribution of premium lifestyle products in five categories: apparel, accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. For more than 50 years, Ralph Lauren’s reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets. The Company’s brand names, which include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Polo Ralph Lauren, Double RL, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, Chaps, among others, constitute one of the world’s most widely recognized families of consumer brands. At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Responsible for the selection, coordination and installation of all decorative elements for
Ralph Lauren Architecture and Design Studio. Collaborates with the Ralph Lauren
Architecture and Design Studio team to curate, coordinate, and implement decorative
elements that bring our brand vision to life across retail spaces, while demonstrating
functional expertise in design and project management. This position supports the Ralph
Lauren vision by creating inspiring retail environments while maintaining operational
excellence.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and present innovative design concepts through inspiration boards
Research, source, and select decorative elements that align with brand aesthetic
Manage decorative items lifecycle from procurement through installation
Collaborate cross-functionally with architecture, store design, merchandising, and visual
teams
Maintain comprehensive archives of decorative materials and project specifications
Lead new store decorative installations and renovation projects
Develop and oversee project budgets
Build and maintain vendor relationships to ensure cost-effective solutions
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
Interior design background through education and/or relevant work experience
Minimum 3 full cycles experience in interior design or store development luxury retail or
high-end residential
Strong organizational and proactive project management capabilities
Technical proficiency in:
o Architectural/construction drawing interpretation
o Space planning and layout visualization
o Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
o AutoCAD and/or SketchUp (preferred)
Demonstrated ability to:
o Lead multiple projects in a dynamic environment
o Source and evaluate decorative elements
o Manage budgets effectively
o Build collaborative relationships across teams
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