Job description
These following responsibilities encompass the Standards and Innovation Lead's role in developing and implementing standards and driving innovation across finish materials, architectural design, lighting systems, and furniture systems for workplace and corporate facilities. Developing Finish Material Standards - Lead a team in the development of comprehensive standards for finish materials used in workplace and corporate facilities. - Research and identify innovative materials and finishes to enhance the aesthetics, performance, and functionality of buildings and spaces. Architectural Design Standards - Establish architectural design standards to ensure consistency and quality across all building projects. - Integrate innovative architectural elements and features to enhance the overall design, performance, and functionality of facilities. Lighting Systems Innovation - Drive innovation in lighting systems design to optimize energy efficiency, enhance visual comfort, and create dynamic work environments. - Research and recommend advanced lighting technologies and control systems to improve lighting quality and flexibility. Furniture Systems Development - Lead the development of standards and specifications for furniture systems that promote ergonomic design, flexibility, and collaboration in workplace environments. - Explore innovative furniture solutions and configurations to support evolving work styles and space utilization trends. Sustainability Integration - Integrate sustainability principles into all aspects of standards development and innovation initiatives. - Identify opportunities to reduce environmental impact through the use of eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable design practices. Cross-functional Collaboration - Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including architects, project designers, engineers, and project managers to ensure alignment with project goals and objectives. - Lead design reviews and workshops to educate stakeholders on new standards and innovative design solutions. Documentation and Communication - Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of standards, guidelines, and best practices for reference across projects. - Communicate standards and innovation strategies effectively to internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders. Continuous Learning and Development - Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to facility design and construction. - Attend conferences, seminars, and training sessions to expand knowledge and skills in standards development and innovation.