Manager, Design - GRE

Manager, Design - GRE

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

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Job Description

The NBCUniversal Global Real Estate (NBCU GRE) is looking for a Design Manager! The Global Real Estate team creates and constructs innovative workplace environments that promote business unit success through comprehensive and thoughtful planning, aspirational, creative, sustainable design, and well-planned, timely execution. Our Design team sets and applies consistent interior and exterior design standards and aesthetics while working with each Business Unit to use their unique character and qualities in each project.

In this role, you will be an integral part of a collaborative team, responsible for documenting and realizing a wide range of specific real estate and development projects, focusing on interior design. As the interior design leader, you will curate and guide all aspects of the design process, from ideation to implementation. Strong graphic and verbal communication skills will be essential as you lead meetings and provide clear and concise direction. You will also manage and coordinate efforts with others responsible for design-related activities, including internal Business Units and Corporate partners, as well as third-party consultants, contractors, and vendors hired to support each initiative. You will uphold the creative vision and NBCUniversal standards across the global portfolio.

Qualifications

Let's Talk About You…

• Juggler – You know how to manage multiple tasks and priorities and move them all along effectively while keeping stakeholders updating and informed
• Creative – You seems to always find a way to solve things no matter how perplexing they may first appear
• Always on time – The Global Real Estate team will excel with your keen attention to work due dates and schedule commitments
• Executer – You get things done! Using strong business acumen, inciteful analytical skills, and superior organizational skills you manage through competing priorities within a matrixed environment
• Self-starter – You are motivated, can work with minimal guidance, and can identify helpful resources to get the job done
• Communicates with ease – You have a way with words; written and verbal

What You Must Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field or 8+ years of experience in a related field
• 4+ years experience with site, architectural, and interior design
• 5+ years working in a professional office or design firm organization
• Willingness and ability to travel about 10-20% of the time to work on project locations, both domestic and international, as needed

What Would Make You a Stand-out:

• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam Revu, Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Sketch-Up, Revit, Rhino, and Enscape
• Ability to form partnerships with business unit representatives to develop win/win solutions
• Ability to understand the needs of the client and to manage relationships
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment, take direction, and think critically
• Design talent is essential; excellent graphic skills are a significant plus for this position
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Experience completing design efforts with an innovative, fresh, practical, and cost-effective approach to delivery
• Interest in Real Estate Development, Business, or Graphic Arts/Multi-Media
• Major or Minor in Real Estate Development, Business or Graphic Arts/Multi-Media

Additional Requirements:

• Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $110,000 - $120,000 (bonus eligible)

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.