This role leads a team of Producers partnered with a multi-disciplinary design team to develop store designs, furniture, product experiences, and accompanying standards that support Apple's worldwide Channel goals.
Minimum Qualifications
7+ years of experience managing the development of store design, retail fixture, or visual merchandising programs
3+ years of experience directly managing teams in store design, retail fixture, or visual merchandising
Experience leading cross-functional teams through creative development and production for retail deliverables
Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation across multiple concurrent programs
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build consensus and drive decisions across a matrixed organization
BA/BS or equivalent degree
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of experience in retail fixture or visual merchandising program management with a leading retailer or global brand
Deep understanding of product display, customer journey mapping, and floor plan development for retail store design
Experience leading initiatives in partner-led branded and unbranded retail environments
Track record of driving process improvement and operational excellence in a creative production environment
Experience managing vendor and fabrication partner relationships for physical retail deliverables
Familiarity with retail construction, materials, and manufacturing processes
Experience leading work and driving alignment across teams with varying expertise like store design, visual merchandising, engineering, production, operations, and finance