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Upward Projects, LLC

Design Manager Job at Upward Projects, LLC in Phoenix

Upward Projects, LLC, Phoenix, AZ, US, 85003

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Description WHO WE ARE We are a restaurant group that thrives on creating authentic and inspiring experiences for the communities we serve. Through the contributions of countless incredible people, past and present, we're headed to the moon with a simple mission - to make people feel good. While no one on the team is quite like the other, it's our common values that keep us united. Be Authentic and Humble Act with Integrity Bring Good Energy Achieve as a Team Get Extraordinary Results Inspire with Hospitality ABOUT THE DESIGN MANAGER The Primary responsibility of the Design Manager is to manage design process, produce design documentation with quality assurance and manage third party consultants. TO BE SUCCESSFUL YOU MUST Produce and manage comprehensive drawing sets including plans, elevations, sections, details, and schedules. Support the Sr. Design manager in the ongoing development and refinement of conceptual design ideas, mood boards, schematic layouts, design development, and construction drawings. Ensure proper review of construction drawings, construction administration and third-party coordination. Maintain drawing standards, file organization, and drawing quality across all design phases. Coordination and collaboration with designers, external architects, engineers, consultants and contractors where required by Sr. Design Manager. Collaborate on design research, precedent studies, and visual presentations that communicate design intent clearly. Contribute to space planning refinement, interior layouts, finishes, FF&E selections, and 3D visualizations as needed. Manage and ensure the correct installation of design-built components by external vendors. Manage all phases of design projects upon initiation from Sr. Design Manager, including project set-up, design and construction administration. Establish, maintain and regularly report on design schedules to Sr. Design Manager. Manage project scheduling, budgets, coordination and RFIs with sub-contractors, vendors and consultants. Coordinate and collaborate with a range of project team sizes both internally and externally. WHY YOU'LL LOVE UPWARD PROJECTS Excellent benefit and compensation package Paid time off and earned paid sick time Fitness discount programs 401K with company match A people focused culture united by our shared values Unlimited growth opportunities, with several new restaurant openings Having a voice. We provide empowerment and influence to all our team members Opportunity to build deep, meaningful, and lasting relationships with colleagues Recognition and rewards for your hard work and tenure Generous meal benefit program Requirements Bachelor’s degree in architecture or interior design. Minimum 2-4 years of experience in a professional design environment (hospitality design preferable) Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe creative suite, 3D modeling software (Rhino), and Microsoft Office. Ability to balance creative vision with technical execution and project constraints. Expertise in technical details, space planning, ADA requirements, etc. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability too clearly and concisely present design ideas and direction. Highly organized Ability to collaborate and work on multiple projects simultaneously Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Ability to problem solve design-related challenges, and recommend solutions in accordance with brand standards #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: The Design Manager is to manage design process, produce design documentation with quality assurance . Produce and manage comprehensive drawing sets including plans, elevations, sections, details, and schedules . Maintain drawing standards, file organization, and drawing quality across all design phases . En Español: Descripción Quiénes somos Somos un grupo de restaurantes que crean experiencias auténticas e inspiradoras para las comunidades a las que servimos. A través de las contribuciones de innumerables personas increíbles, pasadas y presentes, nos dirigimos a la luna con una misión simple: hacer que la gente se sienta bien. Si bien nadie en el equipo es igual al otro, son nuestros valores comunes los que nos mantienen unidos. Sea auténtico y humilde con integridad Trae buena energía Lograr como equipo Obtenga resultados extraordinarios Inspira con hospitalidad ABOVE EL DESIGN MANAGER La responsabilidad primordial del gerente de diseño es gestionar el proceso de diseños, producir documentación de diseñar con garantía de calidad y administrar a terceros consultores. Contribuir al refinamiento de la planificación espacial, diseños interiores, acabados, selecciones FF&E y visualizaciones 3D según sea necesario. Gestionar y garantizar la correcta instalación de componentes diseñados por proveedores externos. Administrar todas las fases de proyectos de diseño a partir del Sr. Design Manager, incluida la puesta en marcha del proyecto, el diseño y la administración de la construcción. Establecer, mantener e informar regularmente sobre los horarios del diseño para Sr. Diseño Manager. gestionar la programación de proyectos, presupuestos, coordinación y RFIs con subcontratistas, vendedores y consultores. Coordinar y colaborar con una variedad de tamaños de equipo de proyecto tanto internamente como externamente. WHY'LL YOU LOVE UPWARD PROJECTS Excelente paquete de beneficios y compensación de tiempo pagado y ganado Descuento físico 401K con un conjunto de programas profesionales centrados en nuestra empresa. Capacidad para equilibrar la visión creativa con la ejecución técnica y las limitaciones del proyecto. Experiencia en detalles técnicos, planificación espacial, requisitos de ADA, etc. Fuertes habilidades de comunicación escrita y verbal. Habilidad para presentar ideas y dirección de diseño demasiado claramente y concisa.