Design Manager

8 hours ago

New York, United States Effy Jewelry Full time

Effy Jewelry is a family-owned and operated business that has been crafting exquisite jewelry for over four decades. Founded by Effy Hematian, the brand has become synonymous with innovative design, superior craftsmanship, and unparalleled quality.


With a focus on innovation and creativity, Effy Jewelry has become a global leader in the fine jewelry industry. Its pieces can be found in major retailers and department stores worldwide, as well as a major Fine Jewelry name in the Maritime & Cruise industry with over 150 Land & Cruise Line based Stores.


Effy Jewelry has partnered with major cruise lines to provide passengers with an unparalleled shopping experience at sea. In addition to its onboard stores, Effy Jewelry offers passengers exclusive events such as trunk shows and VIP shopping experiences. These events give passengers the opportunity to meet the designers behind the brand, learn about the inspiration behind the collections, and shop for one-of-a-kind pieces. With a reputation for exceptional quality, innovation, and creativity, Effy Jewelry has become a trusted partner for cruise lines and a go-to destination for passengers looking for a memorable shopping experience at sea.


Effy Jewelry is seeking a dynamic and experienced Design Manager to execute Cruise Ship Retail Construction projects. The successful candidate will play a role in ensuring the seamless translation of Effy Jewelry's brand identity into physical retail spaces on various ships. This position requires a highly skilled and creative individual with 3+ years of managing design projects from conception to completion. This role reports to the Senior Design Manager within the Store Design and Construction Department and should have experience in Construction Administration phase of projects. Projects will be handed over from the Planning and Design Development Team and will focus on taking Design Development to Construction. This person should have experience working with Cruise Lines, Cruise Ship Outfitters and maritime vendors to execute store construction onboard cruise ships. Working with several parties, the ideal candidate must possess high level of communication skills to work with all of our partners. They should have experience and knowledge in Cruise Ship regulations, requirements, and logistics.


A few key expectations that the Design Manager will lead, support, and manage are:

  • Transition & communication from the Planning Team
  • Maintain Creative Approvals with the Senior Interior Designer, Cruise Line Partners & Effy Leadership
  • Planning Site Visits for Design Teams and Contractors
  • Partner and Manage Outfitters and Vendors for Pricing, Bidding & Execution
  • In-Field Support requiring national and international travel to cruise ports, shipyards and drydocks
  • Assemble Turnover Documentation
  • Punch List and Final Buy-Off from Cruise Lines


Responsibilities:

  • Lead and oversee the execution of Effy Retail Store Construction Projects on Cruise Ships
  • Ensure Alignment with Effy Brand standards and design guidelines set by Leadership & Interior Designers
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, cruise line partners, outfitters and vendors to ensure successful project delivery are within established timelines and budgets
  • Execute the Design Development and Concept set by the Planning and Design Development Team
  • Ensure the Brand Standards are being executed and interpreted appropriately.
  • Provide creative direction and guidance to the outfitters and vendors, ensuring the design concepts are translated effectively into physical spaces.
  • Manage Project Budgets and Contracts that we set and approved by leadership and the planning team
  • Initiate any Value Engineering alternatives, as needed
  • Coordinate with operations and procurement teams to source materials
  • Implement and enforce quality assurance processes with vendors and outfitters to ensure the highest standards of design and construction
  • Manage Project Timelines set forth by the Planning team, identifying critical milestones and ensure all project phases are completed on schedule


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Naval Architecture, Construction Management or related
  • 3+ Years of proven experience in Project Execution and Construction on Cruise Ship
  • Experience in construction administration, preferably in retail architecture & interiors
  • Specific knowledge of the cruise industry is preferred
  • Proficiency in Project Management Tools and Tracking & Microsoft Office
  • Exceptional project management skills, with a focus on on-time and on-budget delivery.
  • Excellent Creative Knowledge and Experience
  • Ability to adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.


Effy Jewelry is committed to diversity in its workplace and is proud to offer equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic in the location in which the candidate is applying. Effy Jewelry applicants are assessed solely on their qualifications for the role, without regard to disability or need for accommodation.

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