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Terrain

Terrain Design Services Artisan

Wayland, MA · On-site

$18/hr

In collaboration with the Design Manager, the Design Services Artisan creates floral and container ... Understands terrain retail concepts and partners with design leadership to create a cohesive ...

Apex Informatics

Retail Design PgM

Mountain View, CA · On-site

* Manage all aspects of assigned retail projects and related production processes to effectively ... Collaborate with the design and operations teams, vendors, fabricators to ensure designs are ...

Heartland Dental

Design Manager

Fishers, IN · On-site

Heartland Dental has a cutting-edge Design Manger position whose primary function is to help plan, deliver & optimize a nationwide retail construction rollout strategy. Heartland Dental is the nation ...

Gensler

Design Manager - Retail

Oakland, CA · On-site

$107K - $148K/yr

For 35 consecutive years, Gensler has topped Interior Design Magazine's "Top 100 Giants" List. We are searching for an experienced project manager to lead and oversee large-scale retail projects ...

Gensler

Design Manager - Retail

Oakland, CA · On-site

$107K - $148K/yr

For 35 consecutive years, Gensler has topped Interior Design Magazine's "Top 100 Giants" List. We are searching for an experiencedproject manager to lead and oversee large-scale retail projects, with ...

pca

Design Manager

Burlington, WI · On-site

The Design Manager is responsible for the operational oversight and management of the plant design ... retail usage of packaging and point of purchase displays required. Solid project management ...

The Arrangement Distinctive Interiors

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Retail Design Sales Consultant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$45K - $75K/yr

Retail Design Sales Consultant - Join Our Luxury Furniture Team at The Arrangement! Are you ... Order Management: Own all phases of the client experience, from initial consultation to order ...

Bridgestone

Design Manager

Tower, MN · Hybrid

Job Category Engineering & Science Position Summary This position manages architectural due diligence and design across all Bridgestone Retail store formats, including new builds, remodels, and ...

Bridgestone Americas, Inc

Design Manager

Tower, MN · Hybrid

Job Category Engineering & Science Position Summary This position manages architectural due diligence and design across all Bridgestone Retail store formats, including new builds, remodels, and ...

eth

Retail Design Center Leader

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$65/hr

Named America's #1 Premium Furniture Retailer by Newsweek , Ethan Allen is a leading interior ... Partner with each associate to manage design projects, customer contacts and relationships, sales ...

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How much do retail design manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail design manager in the United States is $22.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Retail Design Manager do?

A Retail Design Manager oversees the design and layout of retail spaces to ensure they are both visually appealing and functional for customers. They coordinate with architects, contractors, and marketing teams to create environments that reflect the brand’s identity and enhance the shopping experience. Their responsibilities include managing design projects from concept to completion, selecting materials and fixtures, and ensuring compliance with safety and accessibility standards. They play a key role in optimizing store layouts to drive sales and customer engagement.

What is the difference between Retail Design Manager vs Visual Merchandising Manager?

AspectRetail Design ManagerVisual Merchandising Manager
CredentialsDesign or architecture degree, relevant certificationsMarketing, retail, or visual merchandising background
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, retail store planning, corporate officesRetail stores, shopping centers, brand displays
Industry UsageOversees store layouts, interior design, brandingCreates visual displays, product placement, window designs

The Retail Design Manager focuses on the overall store design, layout, and branding, ensuring functional and aesthetic spaces. The Visual Merchandising Manager specializes in creating attractive product displays and visual setups to enhance sales. Both roles collaborate to create a cohesive retail environment but differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

How does a Retail Design Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during store development projects?

A Retail Design Manager works closely with teams such as marketing, merchandising, operations, and construction throughout the store development process. They coordinate with marketing to ensure brand consistency, partner with merchandising to optimize product placement, and liaise with construction teams to oversee implementation and resolve on-site challenges. Regular meetings and clear communication are essential to align project goals and ensure all aspects of the retail environment support both customer experience and business objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Retail Design Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Retail Design Manager, you need expertise in spatial design, project management, and a relevant degree such as interior design or architecture. Familiarity with design software like AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, as well as knowledge of building codes and construction processes, is typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and leadership skills help in collaborating with stakeholders and leading design teams. These abilities ensure cohesive, brand-aligned retail environments that attract customers and drive business success.
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Infographic showing various Retail Design Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,574 per year, or $22.9 per hour.
Terrain Design Services Artisan

Terrain Design Services Artisan

Terrain

Wayland, MA • On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Location
This position is located at 297 Boston Post Road, Wayland, Massachusetts, 01778 United States
Role Summary
Terrain is growing and opening a new location in Wayland, MA! We are looking for a Design Services Artisan to join this team. Interested? Apply now! We will begin interviewing for this role in June.
In collaboration with the Design Manager, the Design Services Artisan creates floral and container design projects in-store, off-site, and in private residential settings. They uphold terrain's four promises: to welcome, to inspire, to inform and to appreciate our customer.
Role Responsibilities
Customer Experience
  • Exceeds customer expectations by building genuine, long lasting relationships through personalized attention; guides customer choices to reflect their unique personal style
  • Understands terrain retail concepts and partners with design leadership to create a cohesive environment through compelling plant installations and displays
  • Exhibits an understanding of and interest in home and garden trends in art, style, color, design, and architecture; translates trends and customer needs into brand appropriate designs

Teamwork + Communication
  • Takes initiative and works productively solo or within a team to achieve design goals; actively participates in daily meetings and shares relevant information regarding plant design projects
  • Builds and maintains productive partnerships with members of the store team contributing to a culture of strong communication and teamwork; is open and responsive to feedback
  • Communicates daily with the Design Manager on client consultations, design details, and project updates; manages client design file and ensures prompt customer communication with project inquires

Visual + Business Operations
  • Collaborates in the project planning process through sharing of inspiration, idea generation, and sketching; prioritizes projects and monitors progress with timelines while staying within visual budget
  • Understands and applies design principles to execute projects with high level of craft; maintains cleanliness and organization of back of house display areas
  • Adheres to store's safety standards, inventory accuracy, reduction of product loss, and upholds all company policy and procedures to support the profitability of the store

Role Qualifications
  • Experience in horticulture and floral design
  • Ability to lift in excess of 50lbs
  • Must be willing and able to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the retail design business and off-site design projects

The Perks
URBN offers comprehensive Perks & Benefits to employees. Availability and eligibility to specific benefits may be subject to your location and employment status. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, generous employee discounts, retirement savings and much more! For additional information visit https://www.urbn.com/work-with-us/stores
Pay Range
USD $18.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.

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