I. General Summary

We are looking for a Regional Design Manager to lead the design and optimisation of club floor layouts across various markets. The role involves close collaboration with franchisees, the internal design team, and equipment suppliers to deliver layouts that enhance member experience, meet brand standards, and ensure operational efficiency.

II. Skills and Qualifications

• Background in interior design, architecture, or a related field (degree preferred).
• 2–4 years of experience in layout or facility planning, preferably in the fitness or gym industry.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar design tools.
• Strong understanding of gym flow, equipment placement, and member experience.
• Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple projects across markets.
• Effective communicator skilled at coordinating with various stakeholders.

III. Roles and Responsibilities

Layout Coordination

• Collaborate with franchisees to develop and refine floor layouts.
• Ensure optimal member flow, accessibility, and safety.
• Coordinate with suppliers to verify equipment specifications and delivery requirements.

Brand Standards & Compliance

• Apply the Anytime Fitness Brand Manual to all layouts.
• Include mandatory brand elements such as signage, finishes, and fixtures.
• Allocate space for essential items (e.g., storage, vending, compliance areas).

Optimisation & Quality

• Ensure layouts combine functionality and aesthetics.
• Review and improve layouts to resolve flow or compliance issues.
• Maintain and update a tracker of approved layouts for internal and franchisee use.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a liaison between franchisees, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Support property and operations teams during site approvals and openings.
• Provide clear communication and documentation of all layout plans