Senior Design Manager

The role

You will deliver environments for customers and innovate on physical products. You will work with Design Managers, Product Development, Real Estate, Construction, Operations, and Launch teams to support growth and development goals.

What you will do

• Oversee select projects through all phases of design including Test Fit, SD, DD, CD, Construction Administration, and launch.
• Ensure Industrious product standards and guidelines are followed in design decision-making.
• Advocate for brand and design vision to landlord partners and manage vendor outputs.
• Collaborate with Real Estate, Operations, and Construction on programming, blocking plans, and test fits.
• Specify furniture, accessories, artwork, and greenery.
• Work collaboratively with Construction, Procurement, Real Estate, Legal, Operations, and Facilities, as well as external consultants and vendors.
• Identify and implement opportunities to enhance design workflows and efficiency.
• Identify design ideas, trends, and new product specifications to evolve design standards.
• Build a positive culture on the team.
• Coach Design Managers and manage performance.

Required qualifications

• 8 to 10 years leading design, working with end users
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Design
• Experience and knowledge of the construction process as it relates to design, both in terms of relative cost and constructability
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam
• Strong grasp of building codes, MEP design, construction documentation
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
• Comfortable working in a virtual, distributed team environment
• Commitment to integrity, teamwork, and ownership
• Willingness to travel within the US for site visits, project launches and team events up to 1 to 2 times per month

Nice to have

• Experience with hospitality, mixed use or residential design

Benefits

• Heavily subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans
• Flexible paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Annual professional development grants
• 401(k) retirement savings program
• Wellness initiatives and additional employee support programs

About the company

Industrious is the largest premium flexible workspace company in the world, operating over 250 locations across 10 countries as part of the CBRE portfolio. They design workplaces where teams feel welcomed, supported, and able to do their best work.