Interior Designer – H/F
At MALHERBE PARIS, our independent creative agency at the crossroads of art and commerce, international leader (Paris, Shanghai and New York) in retail design, hospitality and digital creation, we work with major global brands on design and retail strategy (Hennessy, Dior, Sephora, L’occitane, Krug, Cartier, Mandarin Oriental etc.). For over 30 years, we have been asserting the difference of a French culture and imagining new shopping experiences by combining a creative approach based on elegance, innovation and freedom of expression, applied to a multitude of retail professions: hotels and restaurants, spas, cosmetics, jewellery, department stores, shopping centres, mass distribution, food & beverage, travel retail, etc.
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We are looking for a talented Interior Designer who is pro-active, very creative and organized.
You will be successful in this role if you are autonomous and able to handle world-class international and
local projects from brief to execution. You will be responsible ensuring projects align with brand identity,
customer experience, and operational needs. Your role involves a blend of creativity, technical expertise, and project management. Working under the supervision of the Design Director, you will work closely with a team of interior designers, graphic designers, 3D designers, digital strategists, technical support, and world-class creative directors. The ideal candidate will show a transversal expertise and combine creativity, technical knowledge, material understanding, and relationships with third party partners.
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Role requirements
– Degree in Interior Designer, Architecture, or related field with a minimum of 3-6 years of experience in delivering high quality concepts and projects in the retail and hospitality sectors.
– Exceptionally creative with a strong ability to develop innovative retail concepts and experiences,
spanning various scales and formats, including both pop-up and permanent installations.
– Knowledge in construction, finishes, materials, manufacturing methods, and production processes.
– Knowledge of retail trends and best practices.
– Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop & Illustrator) and AutoCad.
– Skilled and expert in Rhino and SketchUp.
– Proficient in Enscape and/or VRay, Key Shot, and other 3D/creative softwares.
– Must be outgoing, engaged, and proactive, with a team mindset.
– Proficient in presentation software programs (Keynote / PowerPoint) and MS Office.
– Must be fluent in English (written & spoken).
– French / Chinese are a plus. -
Key Duties & Responsibilities
– Utilize SketchUp, AutoCAD, and/or Rhino rendering tools for precise design execution.
– Develop groundbreaking and innovative concepts, crafting compelling presentation decks that blend creativity, luxury and mass-market aesthetic with brand storytelling
– Design sophisticated store layouts, fixture placements, and visual merchandising for optimal flow and aesthetics.
– Collaborate with diverse projects teams, including in-house design teams, architects, contractors, and vendors to execute designs within budget and timeline..
– Ensure adherence to luxury retail standards, building codes, and sustainable design practices.
– Participate in cost estimates, material selection, and vendor negotiations to maintain quality and efficiency.
– Conduct store checks and gather facts, briefs, competitors, and best practices. -
Please attach a portfolio for review, we look forward to seeing your work !