About us
WEPURPLE is an integrated retail design and marketing agency with Purplers in Singapore, Cape Town, Mexico, Paris and London. We are a purpose-built agency, armed and ready to shape the future of brands in global consumer and retail channels. We are experts in what we do and we love it too. We thrive off pushing boundaries, continually improving and operating as an extension of our clients… and most of all, we have fun along the way.
Our creative team is growing and, as a result, we are looking for a Senior Designer to join our Singapore office.
Work autonomously on multiple projects (which may include three or more simultaneous projects) to create new concepts and execute extensive roll out design projects, ensuring that they meet the client brief and are delivered on time and on budget with minimal supervision.
Daily duties/responsibilities
This position is responsible for:
· Leading the concept creation for projects, providing: idea generation; support images; design sketches; compiling design presentations; and 3D renderings to communicate design solutions.
· Receiving and responding to briefs from the Client Management team. This includes ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget and on brief, and should include questioning and/or challenging briefs where appropriate.
· Contributing to the development of shopper experience and engagement ideas.
· Selecting appropriate materials and designs with an understanding of construction techniques.
· Producing Technical Drawings (if within skillset) ensuring they follow brand guidelines and vendor packs.
· Following internal design standards; ensuring that design policies, procedures, standards and philosophies are adhered to.
· Playing a key role in internal and client meetings, workshops and presentations.
· Keeping abreast of developments in design techniques and trends.
· Helping maintain current and accurate project files for all materials, assets and drawings.
· Contributing to company culture and participate in team building activities.
Participating in business pitches to help the Company win new clients or projects, including presenting concepts to clients and prospects.
Qualification criteria
This position requires:
· 5+ years of relevant work experience in the interiors, architecture or retail design field.
· Strong knowledge and application of creative 3D software. The use of 3DS Max is viewed favourably.
· Extensive experience working with contractors and manufacturers, including site experience.
· Experience in a small-to-medium sized agency is an advantage.
· Strong knowledge and application of creative software.
· Sketching capabilities will be viewed favourably.
· In-depth experience working with global consumer brands. Experience working with luxury brands is a plus.
· Strong communication and presentation skills. The ability to comfortably interact with high-profile clients of varying levels.
What’s in it for you
The opportunity to work on global consumer brands – we work with some of the world’s most known and loved consumer and luxury brands, spanning perfume and cosmetics, wines and spirits, fashion, confectionery, and F&B.
We are Purpling the World. With Purplers dotted across the globe, you will have the chance to work with a diverse, flexible, talented team.
At least one performance review per year, with a strong focus on helping to build a career that’s right for you.
Highly competitive leave entitlements, with above average paid annual leave and a day off to celebrate your birthday because… why not?
An environment that supports work-life balance, offering our team members an annual health and wellbeing allowance; and a flexible work policy that balances the need for in-person collaboration (office time) and the need for life (remote work opportunities).
We are passionate about building a diverse team with people from a variety of backgrounds. We have a robust equal employment opportunity policy and do not discriminate against any employee or candidate because of age, gender, gender identity, race, religion, nationality, disability or any other basis. Our people are selected based on a combination of merit, alignment with our company values and professional qualities.
Application
If you think this is the job for you and you are ready to apply, go ahead and send us your resume and tell us why you’d make the perfect addition to our Purple Nation. Not sure you have all the skills we are looking for? Go for it anyway – we are more focused on bringing together a diverse group of people than we are on ticking boxes. We'd love to see how we can Purple the World together. Suitable applicants will be considered and contacted on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications will close on 8 April 2024.
