Project Lead

Project Lead

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting projects, manage teams, and ensure top-notch client service.
  • Company: Dynamic studio focused on retail design and visual merchandising.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, creative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work with major brands and enjoy a vibrant team culture.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of innovative retail projects and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in project and account management within retail design.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

The Project Lead is a pivotal new role as we grow the business and increase the amount of complex projects coming through the studio, so direct experience of project managing and account management of retail and VM projects is key. The day to day of this role will be managing the team who are responsible for completing projects ensuring they are hitting deadlines and giving clients the best possible service. A key part of this role is also being able to liaise with new and existing clients to bring in new business and increase revenue. Keeping our projects on budget and working closely with the finance department to ensure margin and revenue targets are hit will be down to you!

Projects in the studio can range in scope from a ‘design only’ project through to global rollouts of VM props, a bespoke window scheme or an experiential activation space (and everything in between) so there’s plenty of exciting work to get stuck into!

Ideal Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in project management within retail design, visual merchandising or associated creative industries (agency or brand side)
  • 5+ years of experience in account management within retail design, visual merchandising or associated creative industries (agency or brand side)
  • Experience in the luxury or premium retail industry with an understanding of all touch points from window displays to pop up shops, brand activations and POS.
  • Specific knowledge of beauty and skincare would be a major plus.
  • Managing full store fit outs beneficial
  • Experience working with major retailers and department stores in the UK and internationally.
  • Previously has led and managed a small team

Project Lead employer: etch Creative | Certified B Corp

As a Project Lead at our dynamic studio, you will thrive in a vibrant work culture that champions creativity and collaboration. We offer competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages growth within the luxury retail sector. Located in a bustling area, our studio provides an exciting backdrop for innovative projects, ensuring that every day brings new challenges and rewards.

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Contact Details:

etch Creative | Certified B Corp Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Lead

Project Management
Account Management
Retail Design
Visual Merchandising
Client Liaison
Budget Management
Team Leadership