Robert Maynard Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, Us

In my role as a lead Project Architect and Senior Associate at Gensler, I serve as the Studio Technical Director and Project Design Lead, driving the development and execution of hospitality and retail brand standards. I successfully managed client relationships, ensuring alignment on project goals and expectations throughout a diverse range of projects, including Property Improvement Plans (PIPs), conversions, in-line renovations, and ground-up construction, all aimed at enhancing brand identity.Selected Accomplishments:- Brand Expansion: Contributed to the growth of the brand's portfolio by developing and launching a new hotel brand for Hard Rock Hotels, expanding and reinforcing the company's presence in the market.- International Implementation: Led the international ground-up implementation of the Chick-fil-A brand, ensuring strict adherence to brand standards and operational excellence.- Innovative Design: Designed, documented, and provided construction administration for a 495-key Great Wolf Lodge waterpark hotel, delivering a unique guest experience while maintaining project timelines and budgets.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

In my role as Studio Director at Boggs Vickers Architects, I served as both Project Design Lead and Studio Manager, effectively leading multiple teams to ensure alignment with project vision and drive overall success. I created proposals and successfully negotiated project scopes and fees, while prioritizing client satisfaction and project feasibility. My commitment to developing innovative design solutions enhanced project outcomes, supported by meticulous schedules to meet critical deadlines.Selected Accomplishments:- Strategic Leadership: Oversaw all studio design and documentation, guiding strategic direction to enhance creativity and efficiency across all projects.- Collaborative Coordination: Achieved project objectives by coordinating cross-disciplinary consultant work, fostering collaboration, and streamlining processes for seamless execution.- Brand Engagement: Improved brand presence and customer engagement by leading the retail team in innovative design and execution strategies, resulting in increased client satisfaction and project success.

San Francisco, California, Us

In my role as Technical Designer at Gensler, I focused on building and maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring effective communication and alignment throughout project lifecycles. I led all aspects of the documentation process, emphasizing precision in specifications and strict adherence to project standards. My responsibilities included overseeing construction administration and project management, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality execution of projects.Selected Accomplishments:- Brand Enhancement: Spearheaded the design and construction of multiple Zara retail stores, enhancing the brand's aesthetic and operational efficiency.- Cohesive Brand Identity: Led the creation, management, and implementation of a cohesive brand identity for Toyota USA, contributing significantly to the brand's market presence.Additional Experience:• Intern Architect, Holabird & Root – Chicago, IL• Intern Architect, CUH2A Architects | Engineers | Planners – Chicago, IL• Intern Architect, RADA Architects – Chicago, IL