Manager, Graphic Planning & Design

The Manager, Graphic Planning & Design leads the strategy, development, and execution of graphic planning, storefront visual communications, and complex store design initiatives across Burlington's retail portfolio. Scope: Leads the strategic planning, design, and implementation of storefront graphics, visual communications, and store environment initiatives across new stores, remodels, relocations, and capital projects. Lead the development of graphic and environmental design solutions for high-profile and complex store locations, collaborating with Store Planning, Design, Construction, Marketing, and Real Estate teams to create cohesive retail environments.Create compelling renderings, presentations, elevations, and design packages that support lease negotiations, executive decision-making, and strategic planning initiatives.Review architectural drawings and site-specific conditions to ensure design concepts align with project requirements, business objectives, and brand standards.Prepare and deliver persuasive presentations to executive leadership and key stakeholders, clearly communicating design strategies, opportunities, and recommendations. or significant relevant experience.3-5 years of experience in retail design, graphic planning, environmental graphics, or store design.2+ years of leadership experience managing design teams is a plus.Exceptional presentation, storytelling, and communication skills, with the ability to confidently present to executive leadership and influence cross-functional stakeholders.Willingness to travel regularly to corporate office and for site visits.Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office.Desire to learn all aspects of Burlington’s retail process.Strong Project management experience. Position Category Store Planning & Design