Senior Design Manager

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 7-Eleven Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Design Manager to join our Design team based in Sydney. The role is critical in ensuring the consistency, efficiency and quality of our store development projects through the execution and delivery of 7-Eleven's design standards and practices.

The Design Manager will work closely with our internal team such as property and construction as well as external stakeholders such as architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants to ensure our store designs meet the 7-Eleven brief and standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project Design Leadership

  • Act as a subject matter expert during concept design, schematic design, and construction documentation stages.
  • Assist with feasibility design and store layouts using Revit software.
  • Complete store walks, site assessments and review and signoff all concept designs.
  • Ensure our external signage partner has all signage disciplines delivered to our specification and Australian Standards (Architectural, Mech, Elec, Hydraulics).

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Work closely with Design Managers, Project Managers, Property Managers, Development Managers, and external consultants to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Present and communicate standards, innovate and provide solutions for all projects across our Fuel and Merch Only network.

Standards Governance

  • Communicate design changes and efficiencies to our internal team and our Standards & BIM Manager.

  • Review and approve all design documentation for compliance with 7-Eleven's brand, operational requirements, and local codes.

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Operations, Merchandising, Fuel, Safety & Sustainability) to ensure evolving needs are reflected in store design standards

What You'll Bring

Essential:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • 5+ years' experience as a Standards Manager, Design Manager, or Digital Delivery role within retail, commercial, or similar sectors.
  • Co-ordinating and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD and BIM 360 / ACC.
  • Strong understanding of Australian building codes, standards, and planning regulations.
  • Experience managing design standards and using digital asset libraries.

Desirable (but not essential):

  • Familiarity with retail operations, customer experience design, and convenience store workflows.
  • Experience working in fast-paced, multi-site rollout environments (QSR or Retail).

At 7-Eleven our people are at the heart of everything we do.We are committed to creating a workplace that fosters inclusion and celebrates diversity.We strive to make every single 7-Eleven team member feel heard, valued, and respected no matter who they are or what diverse characteristics reflect their unique identity. We are proud to be a Diversity Council Australia Inclusive Employer and Bronze Accredited with the Australian Workplace Equity Index.

At 7-Eleven, we are committed to ensuring that all prospective employees have the opportunity to perform at their best throughout our recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support an inclusive and accessible experience, please contact us for a confidential discussion at

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