Placemaking Consultancy
Description
We're looking for a mid-level Consultant to help bring new life to outdoor and retail spaces in Japan. By adding cultural value - whether in the form of art, events or installations - the Consultant will play a key role in bringing people back into public spaces in the post-pandemic world. You'll work with some of Japan's biggest real-estate developers to create experiences and attractions that become a must-see for residents of Tokyo and other major cities.
Responsibilities
- Research the latest trends in global retail design and placemaking strategy.
- Create compelling reports for Japanese clients, making strategic recommendations where appropriate.
- Work with clients to develop ideas into concepts for retail and other developments.
- Brief design and event production companies on project requirements
- When required, manage long-term projects in line with agreed budgets and delivery schedules.
Requirements
- Experience as a researcher or consultant for consumer brands.
- Latest knowledge of design, culture, and retail trends.
- Client-facing experience preferred, especially in retail or real-estate sectors.
- Advanced writing and presentation skills in Japanese.
- Working knowledge of English for desk-based research.
Salary & Benefits
- Can be full-time or flexible hours, depending on availability.
- Salary negotiable according to experience.
- Central Tokyo office, with partial WFH options.
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