Design Standards Lead - North America (FF&E)

Franchise World Headquarters, LLC; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance Plans (Medical/Dental/Vision

401k

Competitive Bonus

Mobility Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Company Holidays

Employee Resource Groups

Volunteer time

Many More

Job summary

Subway is hiring a Sr. Design Standards Specialist to develop design standards and policies for SUBWAY restaurants.

You will liaison between Field and Subway Headquarters, lead design and decor specification development, product testing for FF&E, and oversee project management across new and renovation priorities. Responsibilities include maintaining design standards documentation, collaborating with BIM, testing materials, and leading training across regions with Master Franchisees.

Qualifications

• Associated Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Construction or Graphic Design preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in Interior design or architecture experience required. QSR, Fast Casual, or Retail design experience a plus.
• Clear, effective communication style with internal and external partners.
• Expert knowledge of 3D design software (SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD) to communicate design concepts broadly.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of sustainability trends and best practices.
• Current knowledge of design industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Manage the development and maintenance of North American Design Standards and policy documentation.
• Collaborate with BIM Manager and Sr Director of Equipment, Design & Construction to assist in design & decor elements and packages.
• Design and test FF&E that communicates functional and branding information to customers; select materials and finishes.
• Coordinate, implement and ensure quality of all interior core finish materials (laminates, paints, wall coverings, tiles).
• Lead design standards training efforts with NAM design team and Master Franchisees.
• Manage signage suppliers and approvals, update signage specifications and Operations Manual signage information.

Skills

Interior design

Architecture

Construction

Graphic design

Communication

Education

Associate degree in interior design

Tools

SketchUp

Revit

AutoCAD

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Microsoft Office

Job description

Subway is hiring a Sr. Design Standards Specialist to develop design standards and policies for SUBWAY restaurants.

You will liaison between Field and Subway Headquarters, lead design and decor specification development, product testing for FF&E, and oversee project management across new and renovation priorities. Responsibilities include maintaining design standards documentation, collaborating with BIM, testing materials, and leading training across regions with Master Franchisees.