at Brookfield Properties in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Location
Brookfield Chicago – 350 N Orleans Street, Suite 300
Business
At Brookfield Properties, we believe retail should be anything but typical. It’s why we’re integrating shopping, dining, entertainment, and more to reimagine retail experiences everywhere. Because for us, retail isn’t just about managing properties or redeveloping malls. It’s about creating inspiring spaces that draw consumers in. It’s about helping our tenants build their brand in a big way. It’s about contributing to our communities. And, more than anything, it’s about bringing people together.
If you’re ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Description
Position Summary
Brookfield Properties has an immediate need for a Senior Retail Renderer on-site at the corporate office in Chicago, IL. The Retail Design Team is a group of visualization professionals with in Brookfield Properties ’ retail group (“BPR”) who support numerous departments ’ initiatives within BPR by creating renderings and 3 D visualizations. The Senior Retail Renderer will work in collaboration with the AVP of Design and take an active role in assigning and delegating workloads, productivity, and deliverable standards of the Retail Design Team. Responsibilities:+ Prepare and p rovide rough draft illustrations, design s, and 3D visualization s related to BPR department initiatives as requested .? Foster collaboration between all internal and external project team members.?
+ Responsible for managing multiple projects of varying degrees of difficulty.
+ T urn insights, observations and requests into solutions that exceed design and project expectations through creative and intuitive thinking . Produce consistently excellent visual work.
+ Act as a team lead on the Retail Design Team by ensur ing team productivity and quality standards are met .
+ Act as a mentor to other members of the Retail Design Team to advance team members’ skills and capabilities .
+ Proactively communicate status with management to keep them up to date on projects.
+ Refin e / enhanc e renderings using a wide range of materials, colors, and graphics.
+ Finaliz e image design and presentation packages using the latest 3D visualization software and Adobe Creative Suite .
+ Ensur e that printed illustrations meet specified color and quality standards.
+ Adherence to all department policies and procedures established by leadership.
Qualifications:+ High School Diploma or GED required
+ Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related Design field
+ 5 years of experience in Retail, Industrial, or Hospitality Design with a strong portfolio
+ Extensive knowledge of Adobe Creative Suites (InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator)
+ Strong modeling and drawing skills in Sketch-up and/or Rhino, AutoCAD and/or Revit
+ Knowledge of materials and methods of fabrication and installation, fixture concept and development, lighting concept and development, new materials selection , and specifications for both large and smaller projects a plus.
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, as well as independently to meet timelines.
+ Strong presentation and communication abilities.
+ Passionate about design in all areas, with strong conceptual and artistic skills
Benefit Information
+ Competitive compensation
+ Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1
+ 401(k) Company matching
+ 401(k) Vests on Day 1
+ Career development programs
+ Charitable donation matching
+ Generous Paid Time Off (vacation, personal holidays, paid sick time)
+ Paid Volunteer Hours
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy and adoption options
+ Wellness and mental health resources
+ Pet insurance offering
+ Childcare Assistance
+ Commuter benefits
+ A culture on our values of Act with Integrity, Build Mutual Trust, Take Initiative and Win Together.
We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
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At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. We develop, operate, and manage more than 800 properties and 350 million square feet of real estate across the globe. It’s a feat that wouldn’t be possible without our team, a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of one goal: to ensure our buildings don’t simply meet the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities – but exceed them, every day.