Overview The Design Manager provides strategic leadership in developing, maintaining, and managing Raising Cane’s global architectural design standards and prototype documentation. This role supports relationships with consultants and vendors and applies expertise in architecture, engineering, and interior design. They will help lead the full restaurant design process through all phases.
Your Impact And Responsibilities Deliver and review approved conceptual designs and prepare them for implementation by standardizing design details, FF&E, and support tools
Manage the release and updates of design standards including documents, templates, drawings, specifications, and cut sheets
Support complex cross-functional projects through completion with focus on standardization, scale, and efficiency
Set team priorities and foster collaboration to meet project goals
Track project progress and apply lessons learned and analytics to improve design quality
Organize project teams, resources, and workflows for the Design team
Recommend and support changes to improve cost, performance, and implementation
Adapt base design drawings for prototypical and regional use
Assist with process improvements related to cost, efficiency, and effectiveness
Participate in reviewing and correcting full contract document packages
Assist with training and onboarding of external consultants and prototype architects
Travel Requirements Up to 20%
Qualifications 5+ years’ experience in architecture, design, or project management
5+ years’ experience working with architectural and site plans as well as construction documents, including cost and quality control, for retail or Restaurant projects
Bachelor’s degree in architecture, civil engineering, construction management, or related field
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
Strong communication, negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage shifting priorities
Able to work full-time at the Restaurant Support Office in Plano, TX
Preferred Qualifications Experience in the restaurant or multi-unit retail environments
Proficiency in AutoCAD, InDesign, SketchUp, and Photoshop
Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Design
Industries Restaurants
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Raising Canes Hiring • Plano, TX, United States