Brand Architect

Based inPasadena, California,Dine Brands Global, Inc.(NYSE : DIN), through its subsidiaries, franchises restaurants under Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar, IHOP and Fuzzy's Taco Shop brands. With over 3,500 restaurants combined in 18 countries and 354 franchisees as of December 31, 2023, Dine Brands is one of the largest full-service restaurant companies in the world. For more information on Dine Brands, visit the Company's website located at www.dinebrands.com .

Job Location Type

Hybrid

An experienced architectural visionary interested in developing highly adaptable prototypes and remodel programs that are executable across a variety of global regions. They will develop unique and brand-centric concepts that support and bring to life the Brand voice. If you are interested in innovating and elevating our guest experience through executable designs, we would like to talk to you.

Additionally, this individual will be a key leader in the design and execution of our restaurants, ensuring that all projects not only meet functional requirements but also embody our brands aesthetic and strategic vision.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong architectural skill set and understanding of issues related to facility design / prototype management / scope development and RFI's with a project execution focus. They will provide prototype construction documentation / templates, specifications, analysis and technical support for the development and execution of company and franchise restaurants.

Architectural design and integration, value engineering, drawing production and scope management are key success criteria for fulfilling this role.

This role contributes to Dine Brands success by creating comprehensive global architectural solutions that deliver a successful, branded guest experience while meeting design, cost, schedule, and operational requirements.

Responsibilities :

• Prototype Documentation development and support for all building types

Development of building plans, specifications and scopes of work to deliver construction documents necessary to build traditional or non- traditional asset

Clarification of design and production intent

Lead architecture and design of assigned projects from start to finish

Continually seek to reduce costs through :

Align with key stakeholders on modifications to building and or equipment specifications.

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project goals and translate them into a clear design vision. Present concepts and proposals effectively communicating design rational.

Skills & Requirements :

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