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Form of workSince its founding over 80 years ago, Krispy Kreme's focus has remained the same - making fresh, premium quality doughnuts inspired by their founder's original recipe. The brand's iconic Hot Light lets guests know when doughnuts are being made fresh in shop so they can enjoy hot doughnuts fresh off the line. To make Krispy Kreme's in-shop experience even sweeter, many shops across the globe feature the brands one-of-a-kind doughnut theatre, an immersive, interactive experience through which guests can see Krispy Kreme's melt-in-your-mouth doughnuts being made right before their eyes.
The Shop Designer is responsible for bringing the Krispy Kreme shop experience to life with the visualization of new ideas and shop designs. This role primarily draws and does renderings and is a junior-level position, great for those with a few years working in a firm prior ready to make the leap to the corporate side.
A TASTE OF WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Create unique experiential designs for Krispy Kreme locations domestically and internationally.
- Layout test-fits for site plans and tenant finish out projects in a quick and efficient manner.
- Create realistic renderings and 3D models of proposed shops.
- Drive the execution of the process for special projects with the ability to work cross-functionally with Operations, Facilities, Real Estate, Construction as well as outside vendors.
- Assist and support franchisees in their design efforts including store planning, site planning, prototype designs, and new fixture development.
- Initiate and develop new store design initiatives including architectural, interior, graphic, and merchandising elements
- Lead efforts to share best practices across franchisee markets with respect to store design
YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or similar field.
- 3-5 years of experience in retail store design in the restaurant or retail industry.
- General understanding of building codes, environmental regulations, and NSF standards.
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of architectural design plans and materials.
- Proficiency in the use of personal computers and design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, 3D Studio, Photoshop, & Sketch-up.
- Experience managing outside design consultants including architectural, interior, and graphic experts.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and build effective working relationships.
- Ability to efficiently work in a hybrid (remote and in-office) environment*
BENEFITS
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, HAS/FSA, vision, dental insurance) and 401K
- Employee discount program
- PTO and "dream" days
- Education Reimbursement
- Adoption Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
Krispy Kreme is an iconic, global brand that has offered the highest-quality doughnuts and great-tasting coffee since it was founded in 1937. Today, Krispy Kreme operates as a public company traded under the ticker symbol, DNUT, on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Krispy Kreme's over 1,600 shops can be found in 33 countries across the globe. Of these locations, the brand owns and operates 307 shops in the United States and Canada, 239 in Mexico, 125 in the UK and Ireland, 52 in Japan, and 38 in Australia and New Zealand, with the remaining locations run by franchise partners largely in the international market. In addition, Krispy Kreme doughnuts can be found in approximately 12,000 grocery, convenience, and mass merchant stores in the U.S.
