Backed by SoftBank VF and IVP.
About the role
● Design and develop WHOOP retail environments, including stores, shop-in-shops, pop-ups, fixtures, displays, merchandising elements, signage, and other physical brand touchpoints, taking ownership of assigned design deliverables and workstreams. ● Translate WHOOP brand principles and creative concepts into compelling, cohesive spatial experiences that balance aesthetics, functionality, product storytelling, customer journey, and business objectives. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Professional degree in architecture (M.Arch or BArch) required
- 2–4 years of professional experience in architecture, retail design, experiential design, environmental design, or a related discipline, with demonstrated experience contributing to projects from concept through execution
- Portfolio demonstrating strong architectural and design thinking, spatial problem-solving, visual communication, technical development, and an ability to translate concepts into compelling, buildable physical environments
- Strong understanding of architectural design fundamentals, including space planning, scale, proportion, circulation, materials, detailing, and the integration of functional and operational requirements
- Proficiency with architectural design and 3D modeling tools, including Rhino, visualization tools, including KeyShot and Enscape, and presentation tools, including Figma. Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop
- Demonstrated ability to independently develop, refine, and communicate design ideas through sketches, plans, elevations, diagrams, 3D models, renderings, and presentations
More about this role
At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock and inspire performance for life. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.
WHOOP is seeking a Retail Experience Design Specialist II to help bring the WHOOP brand and product experience to life across physical retail environments. As a member of the Retail team, you will play an active role in the design and development of engaging, functional, and distinctly WHOOP spaces that introduce consumers to our products and create memorable brand experiences.
In this role, you will leverage your architectural training, design expertise, and professional experience to translate creative concepts into thoughtful, executable physical environments. You will take ownership of defined design workstreams and collaborate cross-functionally with Retail, Brand, Creative, Operations, and external partners throughout the design process—from early concepts and spatial planning through design development, documentation, production, and installation.
The ideal candidate has a professional degree in architecture, strong spatial and visual design skills, and experience applying architectural...
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