Irvine Company

Manager, Retail Tenant Design ($103,800.00 - $129,600.00)

Irvine Company$103K — $129K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years in retail design and project management
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Suite, and Bluebeam
  • Strong understanding of retail build-outs and tenant construction
  • Knowledge of ADA requirements and building codes
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain Lease Outline Drawings for spatial data accuracy
  • Oversee updates to monthly site plans illustrating tenant statuses
  • Develop and distribute Field Area Measure Memos and Suite Condition Reports
  • Produce concept space designs and site visualizations
  • Document on-site tenant inspection findings with detailed reports
  • Evaluate tenant remodeling needs through brand research
  • Update and distribute Tenant Design Guidelines

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Health benefits
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

The Design Manager leads design initiatives for the Tenant Coordination team, focusing on Computer-Aided Design (CAD) documentation and tenant-related design efforts. Key responsibilities include maintaining Lease Outline Drawings, managing field verifications, and keeping site plans updated to reflect current tenant statuses. The role also involves creating design visuals, assessing tenant remodeling requirements, and partnering with cross-functional teams such as Leasing, Construction, and Operations to ensure project alignment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create, update, and maintain Lease Outline Drawings to deliver accurate spatial data for leasing and landlord records and conduct and manage field verification processes as required.
  • Oversee monthly site plan revisions to accurately illustrate active, incoming, and vacating tenants in alignment with lease execution and completion.
  • Develop and distribute Field Area Measure Memos and Suite Condition Reports to support leasing, construction, and asset management teams.
  • Produce concept space cuts, site plans, and photo sims for internal and external use.
  • Attend on-site tenant renewal inspections and document findings for the team through detailed photography and standard reports
  • Evaluate tenant remodel needs by researching current brand prototypes and branding.
  • Update and distribute Tenant Design Guidelines.
  • Communicate and work effectively with cross-functional teams including Construction Services, Retail Design, Leasing, Finance, and Operations.


Additional Skills:

  • Proficient in design software including AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Suite, and Bluebeam.
  • Strong understanding of retail build-outs and tenant construction.
  • Knowledge of interior design best practices, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements, and building codes.
  • Strong verbal and written communication.


Preferred Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience)


Preferred Years of Relevant Work Experience:

  • 3+ years in retail design and project management


Additional Requirements:

  • Valid California driver's license; Maintain continuous vehicle liability insurance as required by state law. (This role requires the regular and frequent operation of a vehicle, as defined in the Company's MVR policy, and is part of the essential duties of this position.)

Compensation:

Base Pay Range: $103,800.00 - $129,600.00

Actual placement within this range may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.

The Company also offers competitive benefits for full time employees including paid time off, matching 401(k), and health benefits.

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About Irvine Company

The Irvine Company is a privately held real-estate investment company headquartered in Newport Beach, California. It specializes in master-planned communities, luxury apartments, office, retail, and resort properties in Orange County, San Diego, Los Angeles, Silicon Valley, and Chicago. The company was founded in 1864 and has been owned by the Irvine family for six generations. The company is known for its commitment to sustainability and has received numerous awards for its environmental initiatives. The Irvine Company is also a major philanthropic contributor to the communities in which it operates.
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1864

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