Design Manager Location: Hammersmith (1 day wfh)Salary: 50,000 About Us: Join a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to revolutionising retail through innovative solutions and operations. We leverage physical spaces to test new concepts and pilot initiatives, helping brands and retailers thrive in a dynamic marketplace. The Role: Are you ready to shape the future of retail experiences? We are seeking a passionate Innovation Manager who thrives on research, conceptual design, and hands-on experimentation. In this mid-level role, you''ll dive deep into systems thinking, service design, and innovative retail solutions, working alongside diverse teams to make a real impact!Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough research to identify opportunities for innovation through a systems lens.Develop conceptual designs that elevate both customer and employee experiences in retail.Design and prototype in-store experiences, merging digital and physical elements seamlessly.Apply service design methodologies to enhance customer interactions.Lead hands-on experiments, swiftly testing and iterating on fresh ideas.Stay ahead of trends in retail, consumer behaviour, and technology to inform innovation strategies.Collaborate closely with stakeholders across technical design, operations, and people teams.Communicate insights and recommendations clearly to drive effective decision-making. About You: You are a creative thinker with 3-5 years of experience in innovation, experience design, retail str