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Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design – where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we’re providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
We are currently seeking a Design Manager to help grow our retail development group. This position requires a skilled professional with 10+ years of store planning experience in retail / automotive facility types. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude, can navigate ambiguity, can operate independently in a leadership capacity, has strong communication and collaboration skills, and approaches their work with rigor and determination.
The Role
- Lead design phase activities for individual projects in North America for new service center locations
- Manage external design team professionals, review their drawing in details for coordination and conformance to brand standards and ensure projects are on schedule, on budget and on brand.
- Engage with internal Lucid stakeholders for visibility, review and approval of project designs
- Collaborate with Lucid Real Estate and Construction Managers on site and feasibility evaluations, test fits, landlord coordination and lease reviews
- Negotiate design professional fees and agreements and develop design phase project schedules
- Help to expand the vendor base of architects, engineers, and design professionals, as well as managing their efforts through each design phase
Qualifications
- 10+ yrs experience in the design and construction industry, with an emphasis on store planning
- Past experience working on the client side for a brand / OEM
- In depth, hands-on knowledge of commercial design and construction in the retail and automotive facility sectors
- Strong background in technical / SMEPF coordination, and experience with typical TI development (millwork, storefronts)
- Experience with automotive building types and/or technical coordination of similar equipment systems preferred
- Experience with site development and EV charging coordination
- Experience with planning / zoning approval processes
- A proven track record of managing design team professionals and delivering high-quality projects on time and on schedule
- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably architectural
- A portfolio demonstrating past work experience
At Lucid, we don’t just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.
Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols
At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.
Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.
To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Questions & answers for this position
- What is the type of contract for this position?The contract for this position is a Full-time contract
- Is telecommuting possible for this position?No, telecommuting is not possible for this position
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