Remote Senior Occupancy & Design Strategist

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 92,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching company

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Daily Pay

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) seeks a Senior Occupancy Planner/Design Manager to drive occupancy planning, design governance, and portfolio optimization for a key financial services client. You will translate business needs into physical space solutions and guide projects from programming through construction.

You will leverage data analytics, workplace trends, and strategic planning to develop scalable workplace solutions across a diverse portfolio, collaborating with cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or related field.
• 7–10+ years in workplace planning, occupancy planning, architecture, or related disciplines.
• Experience with financial services institutions or large corporate portfolios preferred.
• Proven ability to lead renovations and workplace transformations.
• Strong occupancy planning, standards, and portfolio planning knowledge.
• Experience collaborating with architects, designers, and project managers.
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization for executives.

Responsibilities

• Partner with CRE, Workplace Experience, and leadership to translate requirements into planning solutions.
• Develop stack plans, test fits, feasibility studies, capacity analyses, and scenario modeling.
• Analyze occupancy and portfolio data to identify optimization opportunities and make strategic recommendations.
• Establish workplace standards, planning guidelines, and brand governance.
• Review design deliverables from programming through construction.
• Support transformations, relocations, consolidations, and portfolio optimization projects.
• Create executive-level presentations and recommendations for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment of occupancy, budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Occupancy planning

Workplace analytics

Scenario modeling

Executive presentation

Project collaboration

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture/Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Bluebeam

Matterport

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) seeks a Senior Occupancy Planner/Design Manager to drive occupancy planning, design governance, and portfolio optimization for a key financial services client. You will translate business needs into physical space solutions and guide projects from programming through construction.

You will leverage data analytics, workplace trends, and strategic planning to develop scalable workplace solutions across a diverse portfolio, collaborating with cross-functional teams to