Design Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Oversee the implementation of a range of venue development projects to ensure alignment with Live Nation's design and business goals.

• Exhibit a passion for and knowledge of architecture and design in high-capacity assembly environments.

• Create concept designs, specifications, and project presentations.

• Facilitate project development and documentation in collaboration with external consultants and internal teams.

• Guide the execution of project design guidelines and standards.

• Establish project scope, timeline, and budget, and review these elements with the business unit to ensure alignment with business objectives.

• Track project advancement to ensure conformity with established goals and schedules.

• Evaluate and assess consultants’ construction documents to ensure design and programmatic coherence, identifying potential risks related to constructability or coordination during the preconstruction phase.

• Partner with the Project Manager to oversee construction progress through on-site inspections and evaluations.

• Develop furniture plans, choose furnishings, prepare budgets, and coordinate project orders with the Furniture Coordinator.

• Collaborate with the Art, Branding, and Concept teams on the development and execution of the venue art program.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Architecture.

• 8+ years of relevant experience directly related to the specified duties and responsibilities.

• Licensure is preferred.

• Experience in management within sports and entertainment venues.

• Preferred experience in bowl layout and sightlines.

• Proven ability to manage and deliver complex projects of various sizes, budgets, and timelines.

• Proficient in presenting project designs and business objectives to both small and large audiences, including executive leaders and external partners.

• Experience across all stages of project development, from conceptual design through to construction administration.

• Strong knowledge of building codes and systems.

• Familiarity with project management principles, practices, techniques, and tools.

• Capability to design and plan significant construction projects.

• Willingness to travel domestically for project sites and meetings.

• 30% travel is required.

• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and leadership skills.

• Proficient in Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Revit, AutoCAD, Sketchup/Enscape, and Bluebeam.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, and mental health benefits for you and your family, including access to a healthcare concierge, along with Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA).

• Complimentary concert tickets, generous paid time off, including holidays, sick leave, and personal days.

• 401(k) plan with company matching, and stock reimbursement program.

• New parent initiatives, such as caregiver leave and baby bonuses, in addition to support for fertility, adoption, foster care, or surrogacy.

• Career and skills development programs through the School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment assistance.

• Volunteer time off and crowdfunding match opportunities.