Senior Design Manager, Mixed-Use

Indianapolis, IN💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-25

Core

Facilitate creative solutions for mixed-use live/work/play destinations by acting as the 'Quarterback' between Simon's internal teams and external AE consultants to guide major portfolio initiatives from concept to construction.

Role type

Senior Design Manager (Mixed-Use)

Builds

Mixed-use live/work/play destinations (shopping malls transformed into residential, office, hotel, and retail environments)

Domain

Real Estate Development / Mixed-Use Architecture

Deliverable

Required skills

Mixed-use building design, multi-family residential design, low-rise multi-family experience, Type 3 construction knowledge, mid-rise experience, building planning principles, unit layouts, structural bay sizing, floor-to-floor heights, building core sizing, egress components, hand sketching, 2D/3D computer drawing, SketchUp, CAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, contract management, value engineering, site visit management, design standards enforcement, retailer lease evaluation

Preferred skills

Masters of Architecture, Professional Architectural License, 5 over 1 construction experience

Technologies

SketchUp, CAD, Photoshop, Illustrator

Responsibilities

Sponsor design issues throughout the project lifecycle, communicate project goals and aesthetics to the AE consultant team, manage AE consultant contracts and scope, review design concepts and drawings, establish presentation schedules for senior management, present design concepts to secure approvals, ensure adherence to design standards, evaluate retailer lease requirements, participate in value engineering sessions, conduct site visits for construction progress reviews, provide design input for furnishings and signage, formulate solutions balancing landlord and tenant needs within building constraints

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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