Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or equivalent* 8+ years of Architectural / Interior Design experience retail, hospitality, or restaurant design* Demonstrated experience leading complex, multi‑market or global brand initiatives, with the ability to create, manage, and deliver against project timelines* Strong interpersonal, executive communication, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively influence franchisee partners and senior stakeholders* Proven project management experience across Retail Interiors and Architecture initiatives* Minimum 2+ years of experience directly managing people, including coaching, performance management and employee development.* This leader partners closely with international franchisees, regional teams, and cross-functional partners in development, construction, operations, marketing, and executive leadership to deliver scalable, cost-effective, and culturally relevant design solutions that support aggressive global growth targets.