Architectual Support

Synectics Inc.

(Chicago, Illinois)

Full Time

Job Posting Details

About Synectics Inc.

Synectics is one of the nation's foremost IT consulting firms, working with a client base that includes some of the leading institutions and Fortune 500 corporations in the United States.

Summary

Ensure the proper design execution of restaurants by providing constructive and timely guidance to the field and local consultants in regards to exterior branding, interior décor design and site planning.

Key customers include studio team, suppliers and consultants, divisional, regional and corporate staff.

Responsibilities

* Reviews and facilitates the execution of construction, design, and presentation documents related to site-specific projects and initiatives. 
* Produces and coordinates written and redlined responses on submitted projects for review as it relates to exterior branding, interior décor design and site planning. 
* Works independently to organize and execute multiple project tasks simultaneously. 
* Accountable for timely completion of assigned tasks. 
* Communicates and facilitates decision making related to design issues and concerns that deviate from guidelines. 
* Suggests technical and creative solutions for specific aspects of design as it relates to branding and site design. 
* Has working knowledge of existing branding trademarks and their proper implementation. 
* Assists in determining the appropriate building branding elements and components and their design application, in relation to local code/zoning and developer compliance. 
* Assists in evaluating how project related branding decisions impact development costs, both short term and long term, in regards to both the site specific and the system as a whole. 
* Participates as a member of the studio team supporting the implementation of the department vision.

Reviews and facilitates the execution of construction, design, and presentation documents related to site-specific projects and initiatives.
Produces and coordinates written and redlined responses on submitted projects for review as it relates to exterior branding, interior décor design and site planning.
Works independently to organize and execute multiple project tasks simultaneously.
Accountable for timely completion of assigned tasks.
Communicates and facilitates decision making related to design issues and concerns that deviate from guidelines.
Suggests technical and creative solutions for specific aspects of design as it relates to branding and site design.
Has working knowledge of existing branding trademarks and their proper implementation.
Assists in determining the appropriate building branding elements and components and their design application, in relation to local code/zoning and developer compliance.
Assists in evaluating how project related branding decisions impact development costs, both short term and long term, in regards to both the site specific and the system as a whole.
Participates as a member of the studio team supporting the implementation of the department vision.

Ideal Candidate

Bachelor's Degree in project management, architecture or related design field
Minimum 6 years experience in commercial design (with at least 2 years retail project management)
Strong project management skills and organizational skills
Strong verbal and written communications skills
Demonstrated ability to lead a project team Ability to work well in team environment, self- motivated, positive attitude
Familiarity with Building Code and ADA regulations
Familiarity with commercial construction (experience a plus) LEED affiliation a plus
Basic Autocad required (Sketchup and Revit skills a plus) Project Management, AutoCad