As a representative of our corporate client Design team, the Senior Project Designer will support Existing Restaurants as a lead design contact in support of the Tests & Rollouts Execution team. The Senior Project Designer will provide dedicated architectural and interior design support related to kitchen/operations, brand image and the application of design standards. The Senior Project Designer will direct a team of design professionals to provide design support and direction to ensure Design standards are correctly applied to projects in their respective program.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Serve as a liaison to our client contact
Consult to internal and external partners providing architectural and interior design support, advising and updating on brand design standards and initiatives
Provide design solutions to the Existing Restaurants lead design consultants to ensure brand standards and requirements are adhered to on all designs for final rollout and construction
Provide direction, leadership, and support of a team of design professionals to achieve unique site-specific design goals
Create presentations to gain approval of the recommendations on improvements and other standards and changes
Partner across internal teams to provide direction and guidance to ensure they have the necessary information to complete their responsibilities
Develop effective relationships with key internal customers
Understand industry best practices and respond to changes in the internal and external business environment to contribute to our clientâ™s success
Requirements & Experience:Â
Bachelorâ™s Degree in Architecture/ Engineering/Interior Design and/or Construction Management
Minimum 5 years experience in design, construction and project management in the restaurant industry or related field
Provide clear direction, leadership, and support to a team of design professionals
Ability to plan and meet deadlines for multiple projects and resources simultaneously
Strong knowledge of architecture design and operations, construction principles and understanding of generally applicable laws and regulations with respect to restaurants and public use buildings
Strong presentation, organizational, and problem resolution skills
Ability to build strong working relationships across departments and teams
Reasonable computer application skills in AutoCAD, Revit, Office, Outlook, etc.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and ability to convey design concepts and goals
Travel approx. 20-25% or on an as needed basis
Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative⋠Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
Work for the Best in the Industry - make your next move here!
Cushman & Wakefield is a leading global real estate services firm. As a leader in multifamily property management, we deliver exceptional value through tailored solutions that create efficient and engaging communities. Our passionate approach, strong operational practices and high-performing teams unlock every property’s ability to provide residents with a place they can truly call home.