Project Overview
For Eyemax Optical, an optical retailer typically positioned around affordable eyewear and eye care services for everyday consumers, the store environment needs to balance clinical clarity with retail accessibility. In this type of retail, common challenges include fragmented display logic across frame collections, constrained space utilisation due to wall-dominated layouts, and the need for durable fixtures that can withstand frequent customer interaction while maintaining material and structural consistency.
The project therefore commenced with design engineering to reorganise display logic and introduce a modular structure that supports both wall-mounted and freestanding systems, enabling clearer product categorisation and improved traffic flow. Shop drawings development then translated these concepts into precise fabrication details, ensuring alignment between storage systems and front-of-house display while reinforcing durability in high-touch zones. During shopfitting manufacturing, particular attention was given to material selection and joinery methods to maintain consistency across finishes and structural elements.
Through coordinated QC and inspection prior to delivery, the outcome achieved improved space utilisation, more intuitive customer movement, and a cohesive retail presentation, resulting in a functional environment that supports both efficient merchandising behaviour and long-term operational reliability.
- Location: 125 Hopkins St, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia
- Scope: design engineering, shop drawings development, shopfitting manufacturing, QC, inspection, delivery