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Inspire Brands

Specialist - Store Planning

Atlanta Support CenterFull-time

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Summary

Create,revise,andreviewpreliminary kitchen layouts (PKLs) in support of new store development and remodel initiatives across multiple brands for both company-owned and franchisee-developed projects. Will also review exterior elevations, and special projectsfortheArchitecture & Designdepartment. The position interacts primarily withArchitecture & Designleadership,construction managers,real estate managers,franchisees,outsideconsultants.

Responsibilities

  • Create preliminary kitchenlayouts (PKLs)for traditional and non-traditional venues (in-lines, end caps, conversions, etc.)for multiple brands. 30%
  • ReviewPKLs, PSLs and Exterior elevationssubmittedby outside consultants for multiple brands. 40%
  • Manage and cultivate relationships with multipleinternal matrixed partnersand outsourced architects and consultants. 10%
  • Accuraterecord keeping within Development tracking system.10%
  • Prototype design development. 10%

Education Requirements

Minimum

  • 2Year /AssociateDegreeRequired minimum–associate degree in architecture,interiordesign,orotherrelated field

Preferred

  • 4year/Bachelor’s DegreePreferred –Bachelor’s degree in architecture, interior design, orotherrelated field

Experience Qualifications

  • 2+years of applied work experience in a related fieldpreferred

  • 2+yearsproducingtechnicaldrawings ina relevant CAD

    and SketchUp softwaresystems

  • 2+years of experience in restaurant or retail architecture, construction, or store designpreferred

Required Knowledge, Skills or Abilities

  • Strong technical AutoCADproficiencyto support production of development documents

  • Revitproficiencya plus

  • Ability to apply knowledge of architecture principles to achieve successful outcomes in store designs that ensure compliance with established brand standards

  • Capable of setting priorities, meeting deadlines, and managing multiple projects in a multi-brand, fast-paced, and changing environments

  • Ability to successfullycreate or review PKLs, PSLs and Exterior Elevations for New Restaurants,remodelsandrefreshes.

  • Highly motivated and the ability to work as teamplayer

  • Abilityadapt and learn multiple brandstandards

  • Ability tointerfaceandmaintainexcellent professional relationships with a variety of audiencesincludingfranchise partners, internal construction and real-estateteams,outsourcedconsultants.

  • Restaurant or retail concept design development and execution

  • Proficient in reading and understanding architectural, structural, mechanical, and technical engineeringdocuments

  • Work requires willingness to work a flexible schedule

  • PowerPoint/Word/Excel proficient

  • Workflow management software such as Lucernex/ProCorea plus

Travel Required

  • Ability and willingness to travel up to5%
Inspire is a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,300 Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide. We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.

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