Workplace Design Manager
About The Position
In Places, we don’t sit back and let things happen, we make things happen, and we do this in service to all Apple employees and customers. Our team is a diverse and nimble group that manages Apple’s retail stores, workplaces, and workplace services. We develop and manage Apple’s global real estate portfolio, lead all related capital construction projects, provide outstanding facilities and site services, develop and lead sustainability initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of all Apple facilities, including commute and renewable energy programs, and do everything we can to ensure the health and safety of all Apple personnel, facilities, and customers in our facilities around the world. Our Workplace Design Team focuses on designing incredible human-centered spaces and experiences that reflect Apple’s brand and values in the built environment, inspiring and empowering employees to achieve their best work. We are seeking an experienced, collaborative, and detail orientated design professional with a passion for workplace design to join our team as a Design Manager to oversee and manage design related elements for workplace projects in the Americas region. Please submit your application with PDF or web link to your portfolio of body of work DESCRIPTION The Design Manager will lead the design vision on given projects from conception to completion.
Requirements
- Bachelorʼs degree in Architecture, Industrial Design, or a related field
- 10+ years of proven design management experience working with internal and external cross-functional teams globally, in corporate or workplace design environments
- Demonstrated leadership skills as an advocate for design on behalf of the company to a variety of internal and external audiences
- Successfully managed multiple projects/priorities concurrently in a fast-paced, high growth, and results driven environment
- Experienced in developing comprehensive presentations and documentation packages with excellent graphic verbal, written, and presentation skills
- Proficient in design, 3D modeling, CAD / BIM, presentation, rendering tools
- Ability to understand and interpret applicable building codes, local regulations, and regional laws including accessibility requirements
- In-depth technical understanding of commercial construction and related trades / engineering disciplines
Nice To Haves
- Masters or other advanced degree in Architecture or Design preferred
- Understands how to navigate ambiguity to drive forward progress, decisions and results
- Experience managing vendors and consultants
- Understands the commercial real estate development process on the client-side
- Licensed professional
- Self-starter and capable individual contributor
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Excellent independent critical thinking, problem-solving, organizational, and reporting skills
- Exceptional designer with the ability to develop and convey compelling designs and describe considerations, implementation strategies, and overall design direction in a succinct manner
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills required to develop strong working relationships across business groups and key stakeholders at all levels
Responsibilities
- lead the design vision on given projects from conception to completion
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
