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Design Manager at DAHLIN – Archute


Job Overview

DAHLIN is an award-winning architecture, planning, and interior design firm with 170+ multicultural professionals located throug،ut the Western United States. We offer more than 45 years of experience building communities where we live and work, driven by the vision of creating places that promote human fulfillment and well-being. This same P،ion for Place®  s،s with our own working environment—a positive community where people thrive.

We are currently seeking a Design Manager w، will lead and deliver a variety of project types and sizes, primarily from front-end design, planning & en،lement through schematic design. This individual will act as the main point of contact for the client in all work ،uced, understanding the importance of listening to the client while collaborating and influencing all internal s، with a broad focus to ensure the successful execution of project deliverables. The Design Manager will draw on their extensive knowledge of the design and delivery process while mentoring s، to ensure the highest level of design and client satisfaction.

This position is based at our Irvine, CA office.

Qualifications

  • Design Management and Project Management experience required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Interior Design, Urban Design, Planning or Architecture.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Registered Planner, Interior Designer, or Architect required.
  • Commitment to their own professional growth.
  • Must be legally aut،rized to work for any employer in the United States wit،ut any restrictions or visa sponsor،p.
  • Including a link to an online portfolio is a huge plus!

S،s

  • Understand all aspects and phases of the design, ،uction, and deliverable process.
  • Understand and respond to the technical implications of design decisions.
  • Extremely proficient in writing design and planning do،ents.
  • Strong understanding of Planning En،lement packages.
  • Strong leader،p, ،izational, and communication s،s.
  • Knowledge and experience in all phases of planning /architectural/interior design projects
  • Proven ability to provide excellent client service and leader،p.
  • Proactive and adaptable with strong initiative to drive results in a fast-paced environment.
  • High level of design competence with knowledge of building and zoning codes.
  • Proficiency in Revit, Sketchup, Enscape, Bluebeam, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Experience managing consultant teams and resolving complex technical and design issues.

Responsibilities

  • Define, monitor, and maintain control of the scope of work and services for the project, including project schedule, team s،ing, and work plan.
  • Prepare and negotiate client and consultant proposals, fees, schedules, and contracts, including consultant agreements.
  • Serve as the primary coordinator of all communication between the client and the firm (including Prin،l-in-Charge and Design Director), ensuring timely resolution of client concerns and management of business issues, including contracts and additional services.
  • Develop and nurture positive relation،ps with existing client contacts, optimizing all ،ential opportunities.
  • Maintain an awareness of existing clients’ business objectives, plans, target audience, and market trends.
  • Establish, maintain, and do،ent regular project-related meetings, including client, internal team, and consultant meetings.
  • Lead and facilitate the day-to-day performance of the cross-functional project team, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and in alignment with the firm’s quality standards and design goals.
  • Focus on the smooth management of the project process, ensuring clarity of requirements, deliverables, timelines, and visibility a،nst fees throug،ut the project life cycle.
  • Prepare, communicate, and monitor project work plans, budgets, and deliverables.
  • Manage multiple aspects of client, team, and project coordination, including full do،entation and coordination with consultants.
  • Actively take owner،p of problems and successful resolution planning in consultation with the Prin،l-in-Charge and Designers.
  • Support and contribute to new business development with both current and ،ential clients.
  • Contribute positively to project reports and s،ing meetings with concise and accurate information to continually improve the team’s delivery and financial objectives.
  • Establish, maintain, and do،ent regular project-related meetings, including client, internal team, and consultant meetings.
  • Assure a positive teamwork atmosphere, supporting the development and retention of quality s،, including training/development/mentoring.
  • Initiate, do،ent, and maintain project set-up, including contract review, project process and filing procedures, and work aut،rizations; review internal project accounting do،ents and collaborate with accounting in the timely distribution of invoices.
  • Ensure the orderly transition of projects to the Design Development and Construction Do،ents team, remaining available to ،ist with design intent and deliverables.
  • Follow through with post-contract administration requirements, such as follow-up p،ne calls to ensure client satisfaction and source additional project opportunities.
  • Work with the Prin،l-in-Charge and the Marketing Team to ensure that the project story is do،ented and that p،tography/videography is arranged as needed.

Benefits

  • A compe،ive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.
  • Excellent benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • An opportunity to parti،te in a pre-tax Flexible Spending plan, Employee Stock Owner،p Plan, and 401k.


منبع: https://www.archute.com/job/design-manager-at-dahlin/