Store Interior Design Manager
Pubblicato il 10-08-2026 - Ikea Gruppe in Pisa
ph3Purpose of the job /h3 pTo lead, develop and inspire a team of Interior Design co-workers to create relevant, functional, aesthetic and commercial home furnishing solutions that contribute to positioning the IKEA Brand as the leader in life at home and increase interest for home furnishing in the local market.
/p h3WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY /h3 ul liLead and manage a team of Interior Design co-workers and inspire and challenge them to strengthen the uniqueness of the IKEA identity in range presentation and home furnishing solutions in room settings, homes, vignettes and sales support areas.
/li liBe responsible for gathering and translating insights from home visit interviews into locally relevant, functional, aesthetic and commercial home furnishing solutions /li liLead a team of Interior Design co-workers in creating the store Showroom that reflects a wide variety of styles, living situations and price levels /li liSecure that interior designers execute home furnishing solutions with high quality, simplicity, cost-effectiveness and efficiency using global tools and best practices.
/li liMaintain deep and up-to-date knowledge about home furnishing, retailing and trends to support the Communication Interior Design manager to facilitate workshops that generate creative directions that inspire and surprise visitors with strong visual impressions.
/li liActively support in the development of the department action plan with interior design initiatives that are focused on growing the business and support long-term profitability and execute agreed plans together with the Communication Interior Design team and other functions.
/li liBe responsible for the recruitment and competence development of Interior Design co-workers and secure successor planning by constantly searching for potential candidates /li liAct quickly to exploit commercial opportunities /li liActively contribute in the national Interior Design Managers network and share national directions and global tools with the Interior Design co-workers in the stores.
/li /ul h3WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE /h3 ul liSignificant experience of working as an interior designer and/or an interior design-based education /li liExperience of working in a fast retail environment /li liExperience in leading and inspiring a team /li liUnderstand how to lead creative processes and how to build interior design competence.
/li liAbility to identify and combine commercial, aesthetic and practical skills and to create a trustful and creative environment.
/li liGood analytical and strategic skills and the ability to steer the store business over the short-, mid- and long term.
/li liA passion for home furnishing, design and how people live at home.
/li liProven customer-focused mindset.
/li liDemonstrate clear communication skills /li liSet and implement action plans, set expectations, provide clear direction and follow up goals.
/li liAbility to prioritise and organise work and the work of others /li liComputer proficient with knowledge and experience of using relevant software (e.g. AutoCad and Revit).
/li liYou are fluent in English (additional knowledge of Italian language is preferred) /li /ul h3WHAT WE OFFER /h3 pPermanent contract classified at Level 2 under the Italian National Collective Labour Agreement for Contratto Collettivo Distribuzione Moderna Organizzata.
The annual gross salary for this position starts from €******.
/p pWe believe in valuing everyone's unique contribution, which is why the final compensation package will be defined based on the candidate's experience, skills, professional background and overall qualifications in line with internal equity principles and the specific scope of the role.
/p h3WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS /h3 ul liStructured HR processes to support you in your growth (onboarding, training, coaching sessions, internal recruitment opportunities) /li liWellbeing Offering, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides you with immediate and confidential support for any concerns related to your daily life.
/li liHealthy and affordable food: you will have access to a corporate canteen and will be able to enjoy a complete meal for just over 1€ /li liEmployee discount: 15% on the purchase of IKEA products for personal use /li liIKEA Vouchers for the most important moments in your life (marriage, cohabitation, birth or adoption of a child) /li liCorporate discounts: you'll have access to portal dedicated to our co-workers to enjoy discounts for different activities such as travel, leisure, technology and more /li liBonuses: we believe that everyone's contribution is needed to achieve (and exceed!) our goals.
Every year all the co-workers can be rewarded for how we develop our business together /li /ul h3Together as a team /h3 pWhere others see home furnishing products, we see smart solutions to create a better everyday life.
With a great deal of passion, imagination and brainstorming we turn colours, textiles and furniture into inspiring environments that excite, engage and convince IKEA visitors that they can do it too!
/p h3WE CARE FOR PEOPLE /h3 pAt IKEA we cultivate an inclusive work environment where everyone feels welcomed, accepted, respected, acknowledged for its uniqueness and where we work together in a supportive climate regardless age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, family situation and ability.
Our recruitment process may include recorded video interviews, digital platforms, and assessments (e.g., logical-numerical or aptitude tests).
If you have a disability or any specific needs you'd like us to be aware of, please feel free to share this with us during your first contact with our recruitment team.
We'll make sure you receive the support and accessibility you need to fully engage in the process.
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