Design Manager - Interiors

A Design Manager at Gensler works with autonomy to be responsible for execution of a variety of project types and sizes and will lead all phases of projects. He or she will be involved in all phases of the project delivery and must have a working knowledge of this process with the ability to deliver the successful completion of a project. A Design Manager will work/interact with and mentor junior staff to encourage a high level of design and ensure client satisfaction through being the main point of contact for the client in all work produced. What You Will Do • Act as lead design manager for a variety of project types • Demonstrated ability to generate new client relationships, lead projects and marketing opportunities with existing clients, and working closely with our Marketing department to lead business development reporting, lead generation, and proposal writing • Drive the project delivery during all phases of the project • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and work plans • Prepare and review proposals, contracts, and consultant agreements • Review internal project accounting documents and process draft project billing • Participate in firm marketing, proposal writing, and project interviews • Manage mid-size to large project teams, assign and monitor completion of tasks • Mentor junior staff • Participate in the coordination and document preparation for projects and provide quality assurance via review of project documentation We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.