We are a small Team based at the TFG Head Office in Parow Cape Town. Team are very supportive and deadline driven and focused, working within a multi-branded environment. Reporting to the Design Manager you will be working across a number of Brands within TFG.
We are looking for an energetic, creative, assertive self-starter to join the TFG Store design team as a CAD operator.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and interpret store layout sketches in accordance with design brief and brand standards and present for approval
Preparation of final working drawings, to include store layout, ceiling/lighting, flooring, electrical layouts and elevations including shopfronts both for Landlord approval, manufacture and procurement
Preparation of details for fixture and fittings
Liaise with Landlords, Architects and Developers
Liaise with internal Operational Teams, Project and Procurement Managers including external Design Houses
Preparation of Council submission packs
3D Development work including sketch up and photoshop, not essential.
All drawing to be completed in Revit
Qualifications and Experience:
Relevant tertiary qualification (completed) in Architecture, Interior Design, Draughting or a related field
Knowledge of AutoCAD (essential)
Exposure to Revit would be advantageous
Exposure to SketchUp and/or Photoshop is beneficial but not required
Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Good time management and ability to meet deadlines
Able to work both independently and as part of a team
Good communication skills
Willingness to travel locally when required
A driver’s license would be advantageous
Skills:
Skills:
Proficient in AutoCad
Behaviours:
Readily takes on new challenges and opportunities with a sense of urgency and eagerness
Effectively works with others to achieve shared goals
Conveys information and communicates ideas in a clear, concise, and impactful manner
Creates an environment that fosters and nurtures a culture of creativity which drives success
Consistently makes timely, well-rounded, and informed decisions
Sets ambitious goals and takes focused action to achieve desired outcomes to deliver measurable results
Adapts effectively to situations that are complex, uncertain, or lack guidelines and clear information
Interprets and simplifies complex and contradictory information when resolving organisational problems
Leverages new technology to enhance productivity, improve problem-solving, and support business growth
Please ensure your line manager is aware of your application
Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.
Who we are is because of our people. They are our greatest asset. TFG is an internationally diversified retail portfolio of 34 speciality lifestyle and apparel brands that Inspire our Customers to live their Best Lives and are woven into the lives of millions. Our vision is to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. TFG is more than a workplace, it's a launchpad for your growth. Join us and explore endless growth opportunities across our diverse brands. We’re a purpose-led business, and on this team, you’ll share the pride of making an impact across a whole industry.
We’re the designers, the makers, the shakers and the teams behind the scenes.
Are you with us?

TFG holds a diversified portfolio of speciality retail assets across various product categories and consumer segments. The Group has a portfolio of 35 leading retail brands, with over 4600 outlets in 23 countries on five continents, offering customers a variety of speciality products including fashion apparel, jewellery, cosmetics, sporting apparel, electronics, homeware and furniture.
TFG has the largest speciality fashion and lifestyle retail footprint in South Africa and a growing presence in the UK and Australia.
With its vision to create the most remarkable omnichannel experiences for its customers, TFG has launched Bash, a lifestyle e-commerce offering, where the Group’s sought-after retail brands and loyal customers come together seamlessly in one virtual platform.
Visit us at www.tfglimited.co.za