Design Program Manager, Workplace Design + Brand Job at Cypress H...
Cypress HCM - Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90079
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- Drive creative consistency in our environments that foster creativity, innovation which enable people to do their best work.
- Manages and maintains multiple, simultaneous projects through all phases (including brand design) with a high level of accuracy, timeliness and follow-up with consistent and concise communication with project managers & cross functional teams, local & regional (internal) teams
- Provide support through guidance, feedback, and help realize a design vision (both architecture & brand). This vision will be provided in creative briefs for external design architects, consultants or artistic / brand agencies.
- Review and markup construction & architectural design details, brand-related drawings, FFE & lighting specifications to ensure proper coordination of design intent.
- Maintain a strong working partnership with program managers to ensure that the project scope meets budget. Collaborate and lead value engineering exercises if needed to stay within budget and schedule.
- Participating in calls with project teams across multiple time zones may be required
- Ensure designs are cohesive to the overall project intent and represent the company culture and brand values.
- Remains current with design knowledge, processes and philosophies, specifically around Inclusive Design and Sustainability Design
- If required, specify finishes, and production methods for architectural, print and branded design efforts
- Partner with planning & occupancy leads to incorporate programming needs into physical space. Assist with workplace assessments (with the support of a space programmer) for the Portfolio and Transaction teams to enable site renewal and/or new selection
- Manage programming and design changes throughout the design process.
- Coordinate the completion and presentation of design phase milestones from our design partner firm to enable visibly to design progress.
- Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8-10 min years of experience in planning, design development, EGD, or project management on workplace projects. With the understanding of branding an environment and integration into the built environment.
- Strong understanding of the construction and design process; expert knowledge of working drawings and procedures.
- Working ability of Google Suite, Adobe Products: Creative Suite, as well as Bluebeam, CAD or Revit
- Extraordinary attention to detail, while still working under strict timelines
- Strong time management and organizational skills and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Deep understanding of and ability to articulate how design concepts to strategy in the corporate workplace practice and how that can positively affect the company’s business and workplace design.
- Ability to develop relationships across teams, functions, and geographies