Senior Manager, Design

Reporting directly to the Director of Planning and Design, the Senior Manager of Design leads the development and execution of architectural and interior design strategies across capital and renovation projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, user needs, and regulatory requirements. Lead the design development process for all capital and renovation projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, user needs, and project scope from schematic design through construction documentation.Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, including architecture, interiors, and engineering, to ensure cohesive, functional, and compliant design solutions.Conduct formal design reviews at key project milestones to ensure adherence to healthcare codes, ADA, FGI Guidelines, and internal design standards.Translate programmatic and operational needs into effective design strategies by engaging with user groups, clinical stakeholders, and planning teams.Ensure consistency in design quality across all projects by upholding institutional standards for architecture, finishes, furniture, and building systems.Support consultant management, including participation in selection processes, defining scopes of work, and evaluating performance throughout the design phase.Collaborate with project managers and planners to validate design feasibility, budget alignment, and constructability during early project phases.Identify and resolve design conflicts proactively, ensuring that design intent is maintained while accommodating technical and operational constraints.Promote innovation and evidence-based design, incorporating best practices in healthcare environments, sustainability, and patient-centered care.Mentor junior design staff and contribute to professional development, fostering a culture of design excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement. Masters degree is preferred.EXPERIENCE Design Leadership: Ability to guide and critique design solutions that balance form, function, and compliance.Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of healthcare design standards, building codes, and construction documentation.Collaboration: Skilled in working across disciplines and with diverse stakeholder groups.Attention to Detail: Ability to identify design inconsistencies and ensure quality across all phases.Project Coordination: Experience managing multiple design efforts simultaneously within complex project environments.PHYSICAL DEMAND The physical working environment will be a well-lit and ventilated office space with a work area and access to plotters, scanners, and printers.

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