ensuring premium-quality execution across luxury retail displays, visual
merchandising fixtures, bespoke furniture, and branded environments.
This is a hands-on leadership role for a seasoned professional who combines deep technical expertise in luxury
finishes with strong team leadership, production management, and quality control. The ideal candidate understands
the exacting standards demanded by global luxury brands and consistently delivers flawless results under fast-paced,
deadline-driven conditions.
03 KEY RESPONSI BI LI TI ES
• Lead and manage all painting and finishing operations within the production facility
• Supervise painters, polishers, finishers, and surface preparation teams
• Ensure luxury-grade finishing standards across VM displays, retail fixtures, furniture, signage, and bespoke
production items
• Develop and maintain SOPs for painting, coating, polishing, texture application, and finishing processes
• Monitor production schedules and ensure timely project delivery
• Coordinate with production, fabrication, carpentry, metal, acrylic, and project management departments
Conduct quality inspections and approve final finishes before dispatch
• Manage paint booth operations, drying processes, and finishing equipment
• Optimize material usage and minimize wastage while maintaining premium quality
• Handle color matching, texture development, and specialty/custom finish execution
• Ensure full workplace safety compliance and adherence to environmental and operational standards
• Train and mentor painting department staff on techniques, quality standards, and productivity
• Manage inventory of paints, chemicals, consumables, and finishing materials
• Work closely with design and VM teams to achieve brand-specific finish requirements
04 EDUCATI ON & EXPERI ENCE
• 8 to 15+ years of experience in luxury visual merchandising, retail production, custom furniture, exhibition, or fit-out
manufacturing
• Proven track record leading a painting or finishing department in a high-volume production environment
• Technical degree or vocational qualification in industrial painting, surface finishing, or a related field (preferred)
• Experience working with premium international brands is highly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret production drawings and finishing specifications
• Experience managing deadlines in high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing environments
05 SKI LLS & COMPETENCI ES
• Deep expertise in PU painting, automotive-grade finishes, matte/gloss/high-gloss coatings, wood finishes, metallic
finishes, and textured/specialty coatings
• Strong knowledge of acrylic and metal finishing techniques
• Expertise in spray systems, compressors, paint booths, sanding, polishing, and curing systems
• Strong understanding of luxury retail quality standards and brand compliance requirements
• Excellent leadership and production management skills
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and workflow optimization abilities
• Proven ability to mentor and develop team members across all skill levels
• Highly detail-oriented with a zero-defect mindset in finish quality