VP/Global Workplace Design & Space Planning
Core
Define and implement global workplace design strategy, standards, and design principles for a firm's 53 locations across 27 countries.
Role type
VP/Global Workplace Design & Space Planning
Builds
Employee-centric, high-quality, resilient, and efficient workplaces globally
Domain
Real Estate Services / Global Corporate Office Design
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Global workplace strategy development, interior design, space planning, large-scale multi-location project management, architectural/interior design firm experience, global corporate office environment experience
Preferred skills
Sustainable design practices, LEED/WELL/Fitwel certifications, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Revit, freehand sketching
Technologies
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, Revit, project management software
Responsibilities
Define and implement global workplace design strategy, standards, and design principles; Manage procurement and oversight of architectural, interior design, branding, and signage consultants; Lead and mentor internal design and space planning staff; Support space programming by partnering with business unit leadership to develop comprehensive project briefs; Lead the design process from test fit plans through project completion; Support Real Estate Leasing by producing test-fit studies and conceptual layouts; Conduct space utilization analyses to optimize workplace efficiency; Review contract documents and shop drawings for compliance; Ensure workplace designs promote collaboration, focus, flexibility, and productivity while complying with building codes and sustainability standards; Partner with Assets team to prepare design presentations; Collaborate with Marketing to develop signage and branding concepts; Maintain a global database of office layouts and space plans; Stay current with emerging workplace design trends, technologies, and best practices
Seniority
VP, strategic leadership & global execution