Manager, Design (Retail Development) at Lucid Motors

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Automotive, Retail, Luxury Electric VehiclesIndustries

Requirements

8-10+ years of experience in architecture and retail development, minimum 6 years on the client side working for similar companies as an owner’s representative
Experience managing vendors and consultants
Proven track record of delivering high-quality tenant improvement projects on time and on schedule
In-depth technical understanding of commercial construction systems, detailing, documentation and coordination – including architectural, MEPF, structural, lighting, low voltage
Working understanding of ADA, building codes, zoning/planning ordinances, and the permitting process
Experience with property condition reports, due diligence and evaluation of existing property conditions for scope, cost and code compliance risk
Bachelor’s degree required (architecture preferred)
Strong leadership skills, seasoned judgment, and ability to advocate as an owner’s representative
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact at all levels
Entrepreneurial spirit: self-reliant, quick study, creative problem solver
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment and navigate ambiguity
Strong critical thinking skills to anticipate roadblocks, problem solve, develop solutions, and make recommendations
Understanding of construction, cost, and schedule impacts of design decisions
Willingness to travel 20-30% of the time

Responsibilities

Lead new facility design activities according to Lucid brand standards for retail showrooms and service centers through all phases from due diligence through facility openings
Support rollout/remodel initiatives for the existing fleet
Develop test fits/facility concept packages for initial business approvals and budgeting
Manage outside architectural and engineering vendors during due diligence and design phases, support on permitting and construction phases
Review and comment on A/E construction documents and specifications for conformance to brand standards and project-specific design issues
Draft and negotiate design discipline service orders and fees
Partner with Construction and Real Estate on cross-functional aspects of project development including site feasibility, issue management, deliverables, schedule and cost management, and permitting
Partner with Lucid stakeholders on program and facility reviews to obtain approvals
Provide project updates to Leadership on a weekly basis

Skills

Architectural Design

Engineering Management

Retail Design

Brand Standards

A/E Management

Due Diligence

Test Fits

Construction Documents

Permitting

Vendor Management

Project Management

Facility Development

Lucid Motors

Manufactures luxury electric vehicles in USA

About Lucid Motors

Lucid Motors manufactures electric vehicles (EVs) in California, focusing on high-performance and luxury models for environmentally conscious consumers. The company designs and assembles its vehicles in the U.S., utilizing advanced in-house technology that enhances efficiency and extends driving range. This technology allows for longer travel distances with fewer batteries, making the vehicles lighter and more sustainable by reducing the need for precious metals. Lucid Motors differentiates itself from competitors by employing a direct-to-consumer sales model, which enables them to manage the entire customer experience from design to service. Their product lineup includes various models like the Pure AWD, Touring, and Grand Touring, along with incentives such as Pro Credits and Air Credits for timely deliveries. The goal of Lucid Motors is to transform the automotive industry through sustainable technology and provide luxury electric vehicles that meet the needs of modern consumers.

Newark, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$3,537.8MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Family Medical Leave

Remote Work Program

Health & Wellness - Dental Benefits, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance, Vision Benefits, Fitness Subsidies

401(K)

Paid Volunteer Time

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Days

Risks

Increased competition from luxury automakers like Mercedes-Benz and BMW.

Potential delays in Panasonic's battery supply could affect production timelines.

Direct-to-consumer model may struggle in regions with strong dealership networks.

Differentiation

Lucid Motors offers advanced EV technology with longer range and fewer batteries.

The company uses a direct-to-consumer sales model, bypassing traditional dealerships.

Lucid Assistant, a voice AI feature, enhances user experience in their electric vehicles.

Upsides

Collaboration with Panasonic enhances vehicle range and performance in the luxury EV market.

Strategic price cuts and stock sale provide financial stability for future growth.

Expansion into Detroit accelerates development of new models and technologies.

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