Space Design Manager
Space Design Manager
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About the Company:
Our client is a pioneering global company operating in 30 cities across 20 countries. With a presence in highfoottraffic locations they create unique spaces where technology and human interaction converge offering a gateway to the digital future.
About the Role:
As a Space Design Manager you will be responsible for ensuring the design quality execution and approval of spaces globally. You will leverage your strong communication and relationship management skills to collaborate with crossfunctional stakeholders drive clear decisionmaking and operationalize design strategies. This role requires interdisciplinary skills to work across user experience industrial design brand logistics infrastructure and supply chain requirements. You will collaborate closely with internal and external teams (e.g. product marketing operations legal supply chain device vendors etc.) to deliver highquality creative outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead and project manage the design execution and quality of multiple location projects simultaneously (e.g. new flagship stores redesigns of existing locations etc.).
2. Define guidelines requirements and toolkits for new locations while improving current ones to ensure a cohesive highquality location experience.
3. Act as a bridge between Design and operational teams translating the Design vision into actionable plans for ontheground execution.
4. Think strategically and operationally to align crossfunctional teams ensuring they are incentivized equipped and mutually aligned to improve space quality.
5. Collaborate with leadership to proactively identify and execute location improvements for a constantly evolving hightraffic operational environment.
6. Work directly with designers and developers to communicate requirements and maintain a high creative standard (e.g. storefronts signage service design merchandise booths etc.).
7. Manage external production and creative partners for fastturnaround content production and shipping.
8. Spend 50% of your time traveling to field locations acting as the liaison between Design and Operations to ensure highquality location design. This includes providing clear directions to launchers and solving spatial design challenges.
About You:
1. 8 years of experience in service design merchandising physical location design or a comparable role.
2. US work authorization is required.
3. Experience living and working abroad with a readiness to spend 50% of your time traveling often on short notice.
4. Highly organized with the ability to strategically prioritize multiple workstreams.
5. Outstanding communication and collaboration skills especially when working with executives.
6. Interdisciplinary and adaptable with the ability to pivot quickly in a rapidly changing environment.
7. Radical endtoend ownership mindset with a focus on practical solutions and getting the job done.
8. Bonus skills: Experience with print supply chain and vendor management.
What We Offer:
1. An open and collaborative office space in downtown San Francisco.
2. Unlimited PTO for worklife balance.
3. 401k employer match program.
4. Professional development stipend and other inclusive employee benefits.
Join Us:
If you are passionate about creating highquality globally cohesive spaces and thrive in a fastpaced collaborative environment we encourage you to apply and become a part of our mission to connect and empower the world.
Employment Type
Full Time
