Senior Design Manager Job at Gables Residential Services in Dallas

Be #gablesproud of where you work and become part of our team by applying for your new career with Gables TODAY!Gables Residential is seeking an experienced, highly-motivated and creative design professional to work with our in-house design team who can manage a range of Multi-family projects across multiple markets.The Design Manager is a member of the Design Team, an Investments team department, responsible for supporting new construction projects for Class A multi-family projects – scope includes building exterior, amenity spaces (interior and exterior), landscape, common areas, and units. This will require working with the VP/Director of Design and Design Team, Developers, Construction Team, and consultants to coordinate with project architects, general contractors, and sub-contractors, as well as develop relationships with manufacturers, product representatives, and related services.Compensation: $110,000-$135,000 base plus bonus plan. Health and retirement benefits available.QUALIFICATIONS:Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Architecture or Interior Architecture.Experience: 7 - 15 years’ experience working in Multi-family architecture firm, with a minimum of 2-3 years project management experience. Solid understanding of program requirements and finishes for multi-family or hospitality projects as well as experience in CA, consultant management, and submittals review processes. Previous experience leading a team and effectively managing other design team members is highly preferred.Computer proficiency required – AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe Photoshop, PowerPoint, Microsoft Windows, including Word and Excel.SKILLS / JOB FUNCTIONS:The position may be based in either Denver or Dallas based on candidate preference and requires the ability to travel 10 – 30%, nationally and locally, with a focus on Salt Lake City, Seattle, and Denver markets.Excellent communication skills, organization, and time management skills;Ability to coordinate and track finish selections for interior and exterior spaces;Ability to read and understand architectural, structural, MEP, civil, and technical details;Ability to communicate with outside consultants including architects, interior designers, sign designers, graphic designers, etc.;Ability to communicate graphically;Ability to provide critical feedback on design, and propose alternate solution ideas as needed.OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:Track and coordinate FF+E packages for development deals;Travel, including site visits and meetings;Work with graphics and signage firms on collaterals and signage packages;Coordinate with art consultants for project installations;Provide critical feedback for renderings and marketing graphics;Construction administration and coordination with the construction team;Other projects as assigned (may include renovation/capex assistance).If you're passionate about exceeding goals and providing exceptional customer service experiences, come join Gables in our mission of Taking Care!#J-18808-Ljbffr