Job Description:
Opportunity
Chewy is dedicated to being the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners everywhere. Within Chewy Vet Care (CVC), our Architecture & Concepts team plays a critical role in shaping the physical environments that enable high-quality veterinary care and exceptional customer experiences.
We are seeking a Senior Designer, Architecture & Concepts to help evolve and scale Chewy Vet Care formats. This role is responsible for developing and refining concepts that are beautiful, functional, durable, and cost-effective, while ensuring they are easy to build and efficient to operate across a growing portfolio.
As a key individual contributor, you will partner closely with cross-functional teams including Construction, Capital & Program Delivery, Medical, Operations, and Safety, to deliver design solutions that meet business needs while maintaining a high bar for design quality and consistency.
What You’ll Do
- Evolve and refine Chewy Vet Care formats, translating business, operational, and pet parent needs into scalable design solutions
- Develop multiple design approaches to solve programmatic, operational, and cost constraints, with a bias for action and iteration
- Own the design and development of signage, millwork, lighting, finishes, and furniture, including prototype review and approval
- Create high-quality design outputs using Revit and Enscape to clearly communicate intent and support downstream development
- Ensure designs balance aesthetics, functionality, durability, constructability, and lifecycle cost efficiency
- Own and maintain Chewy Vet Care Design Modules, defining design standards across all practice environments
- Partner closely with Standards, Construction, and Capital & Program Delivery teams to ensure solutions are actionable, constructible, and aligned with budget and execution goals
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Medical, Operations, Safety, and external architectural and engineering partners to ensure designs support clinical workflows and meet ADA and jurisdictional requirements
- Conduct site, practice, and vendor visits to evaluate and iterate on design solutions
- Drive improvements in speed and efficiency across test fits, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and documentation workflows
- Support the maintenance and evolution of Chewy Vet Care BIM templates, Revit families, libraries, and documentation resources
- Maintain drawing standards, including sheet setups, annotations, view templates, and quality control of drawing sets
- Execute updates to standards, templates, and documentation systems as design concepts and business requirements evolve
What You’ll Need
- 7+ years of experience in architecture, interior design, or concept design
- Proven experience working on the brand/owner side of retail development
- Demonstrated success in multi-unit rollout with a focus on scalable design systems
- Proficiency in Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Procore, and Smartsheet
- Ability to develop high-level concepts and translate them into clear, executable design outputs
- Strong understanding of architectural and interior design processes, from concept through construction
- Ability to balance design quality, operational needs, and cost considerations
- Strong ability to present design concepts, tradeoffs, and recommendations clearly to stakeholders & leadership
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a high degree of ambiguity
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field
- Veterinary or healthcare experience is a plus
The base salary range for this role is $129,500 - $207,000.00.
- The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate’s relevant experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.
We offer different types of insurance and benefits, such as medical/Rx, vision, dental, life, disability, hospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident. We offer parental leave, family services benefits, backup dependent care, flexible spending accounts, telemedicine, pet adoption reimbursement, employee assistance program, and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.
Exempt salary team members have unlimited PTO, subject to manager approval. Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, citizenship, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, veteran status, as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact CAAR@chewy.com.
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