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Design Manager
Jll 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
The Design Manager oversees the development and implementation of design concepts, guidelines, and block plans for retail banking and hospitality projects. They collaborate with stakeholders and consultants to integrate sustainable practices and provide guidance to project managers.
Responsibilities
- Maintain design guidelines, coordinate content with internal and external stakeholders and oversee implementation into projects
- Support the development of design concepts, block plans, and test-fits based on program requirements
- Review and comment on design documents at various stages of project development
- Provide design support and guidance to project managers, and external design teams, to address and communicate design related issues
- Collaborate with various consultants and product vendors to develop design solutions that meet overall project objectives
- Prepare presentation materials and assist with presenting design topics to executive leadership
- Keep up to date with emerging trends and insights with regards to design best practices
- Incorporate sustainability strategy and green building best practices into design and construction projects
- Support the development of dashboard reporting, executive summaries, and monitor progress against plan
Requirements
- Professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design
- 7+ years of direct experience in commercial architecture and interior design
- Experience with the entire project lifecycle, from programming through post occupancy
- Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures
- Strong understanding of branded retail and hospitality environments, financial service operations, and associated design components
- Familiarity of MEP and structural building systems
- Registration or certification with a relevant professional association is an asset
- Applied knowledge of and skills in utilizing AutoCAD software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project)
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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About Jll
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. JLL shapes the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities. We want the most ambitious clients to work with us, and the most ambitious people to work for us. Join us.
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