Design Lead - Retail

📋 Description

• Our mission at Oura is to empower every person to own their inner potential.

• Our award-winning products help our global community gain a deeper knowledge of their readiness, activity, and sleep quality.

• We’re seeking a visionary Design Lead, Retail with a deep portfolio of relevant experience.

• You will conceptualize, manage, and deliver exceptional experiences that seamlessly integrate brand identity, customer insights, and business objectives.

• Lead the vision and roadmap for innovative retail concepts, including store layouts, displays, and fixtures.

• Develop and implement user journey strategies informed by research insights to shape impactful retail experiences.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, merchandising, and user research.

• Stay at the forefront of retail design trends, technologies, and consumer behavior to inspire and drive innovation.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in retail, commercial, or experiential design, including strategic leadership and cross-functional team management

• Proficiency in 3D design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Rhino, Blender) and rendering tools like V-Ray or KeyShot

• Strong spatial reasoning, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to lead user-centered design from strategy through execution

• Proven ability to integrate customer insights and user research into innovative, functional retail experiences

• Passion for continuous learning and driving innovation in retail design and customer engagement

• Highly adaptable, proactive, and self-motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

• Organized and efficient multitasker, comfortable managing shifting priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

• Strong collaborator and communicator, effective in small team environments aligned toward shared goals and vision

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity packages

• Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources

• An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family

• 20 days of paid time off plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 days of flexible wellness time off

• Paid sick leave and parental leave