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Senior Architect | Panda Express | Los Angeles, CA At Panda we all share a common mission: 'deliver exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives.' We invest in our people because great people run great operations that will exceed our guests' expectations. Talk to any of our associates and you will experience a culture dedicated to its mission and our five fundamental values - Proactive, Respect/Win-Win, Growth, Great Operations, and Giving. Panda Restaurant Group includes the original Panda Inn fine dining restaurants, Panda Express, our fast casual Gourmet Chinese concept, and Hibachi San, our Japanese grill concept. The family owned and operated company is still run by founders Andrew and Peggy Cherng. Same store sales have increased every year since 1996 including over 6% in 2005, with total sales in excess of $900 million. Panda Express added 139 new locations in 2005 throughout the United States and will operate over 1,000 restaurants by 2007. Panda offers excellent benefits and rewarding opportunities, from entry-level positions to management. We have restaurant positions available nationwide and support center positions in Rosemead, CA. Come join the nation's largest and fastest growing Asian restaurant company. Senior Architect Responsible for the quality of all company's architecture design and interior design work. Ensure all designs are satisfactory at highest level of the industry while cost efficient. Responsible for maintaining the quality of design through research and development. Responsible for providing a comprehensive design services for new PRG projects as well as modifications and renovations, either by originating designs or by providing criteria. Responsible for maintaining a high quality of design performed by outside contracting architects and designers, by defining goals, providing preliminary or exemplary designs. Additional Responsibilities To review personally, or establish criteria for others in the department to review, all architectural and design projects in the contract document production phase at established intervals. To provide timely response to design needs, problems and questions during the construction phase. To work closely with The Operations and other departments to assure that the design needs of the in-house client are being met with the greatest possible understanding, ingenuity and urgency. Create variations of prototype, design mannaul, sign manual, etc. a. Study variables. b. Devise adaptive strategies. c. Verify strategies with Operations., Marketing, Construction, and etc. d. Organize explanations of variations, induding drawings and specifications, and integrate them into existing prototype format. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree Licensed architect At least 5 years experience in Architecture, restaurant preferred To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar: http://pandaexpress.contacthr.com/8331345 or submit your resume and salary requirements through our homepage at http://pandacareers.com/apply_online_1.asp?jobid=854367