Store Design & Planning Manager
Van Cleef & Arpels
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time
Are you a good match?
You bring a solid background in architecture and project management, ideally within a retail or luxury environment. Proactive and solutions-oriented, you approach challenges with curiosity and ownership, turning obstacles into opportunities for learning and improvement. Collaborative by nature, you thrive in cross-functional settings, fostering alignment to deliver seamless execution and outstanding results. Highly organized and detail-driven, you make thoughtful decisions and continuously seek ways to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and operational excellence across all projects.
What are we expecting from you?
Role
Reporting to the Head of Store Design & Planning, you will play a key role in ensuring the excellence and consistency of our boutique network across the region. You will support new openings and renovations while maintaining the highest standards of design, functionality, and brand image in line with the Maison’s objectives, budget, and timelines. To that extent, you will:
By joining Van Cleef & Arpels you will be part of a Maison where employee career development is at the heart of our ambition.
Upon your arrival, you will be immersed in our enchanting world with trainings on our history, know-how and creations.
The Recruitment Process
Send your application online.
If your profile matches our search, you will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team for an interview.
Along the recruitment process you will meet the Head of Store Design & Planning, Commercial Director, and HR Director.
You bring a solid background in architecture and project management, ideally within a retail or luxury environment. Proactive and solutions-oriented, you approach challenges with curiosity and ownership, turning obstacles into opportunities for learning and improvement. Collaborative by nature, you thrive in cross-functional settings, fostering alignment to deliver seamless execution and outstanding results. Highly organized and detail-driven, you make thoughtful decisions and continuously seek ways to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and operational excellence across all projects.
What are we expecting from you?
Role
Reporting to the Head of Store Design & Planning, you will play a key role in ensuring the excellence and consistency of our boutique network across the region. You will support new openings and renovations while maintaining the highest standards of design, functionality, and brand image in line with the Maison’s objectives, budget, and timelines. To that extent, you will:
- Manage end-to-end boutique design and construction projects, from concept to completion, ensuring full alignment with Maison guidelines, architectural characteristics, and local regulations
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners (architects, contractors, landlords) to guarantee execution quality, on-time delivery, and cost efficiency
- Oversee boutique maintenance strategy and ensure all locations meet operational and aesthetic standards through regular visits, reporting, and boutique staff training
- Monitor procurement activities and stock of concept materials, ensuring timely availability for new openings, renovations, and maintenance works
- Ensure accurate project documentation, permits, and technical files are received and archived following completion
- Foster strong communication with central SDP and local departments (IT, Security, Marketing, etc.) to ensure seamless coordination across all boutique projects
By joining Van Cleef & Arpels you will be part of a Maison where employee career development is at the heart of our ambition.
Upon your arrival, you will be immersed in our enchanting world with trainings on our history, know-how and creations.
The Recruitment Process
Send your application online.
If your profile matches our search, you will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team for an interview.
Along the recruitment process you will meet the Head of Store Design & Planning, Commercial Director, and HR Director.
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