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Design Director

Recruiter
Hunter Dunning
Location
London
Salary
£100000 - £120000 per annum
Closing date
24 Dec 2024
Reference
14986
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Job (Function)
Partner/Director
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

A Design Director job available with one of the UK's leading workplace design and build firms. This award-winning firm had a portfolio of projects that is second-to-none. This opportunity would suit a highly creative and personable Design Director with a proven background in commercial design. Salary of up to £120,000 + Commission.

With decades of experience, my client is well-established and a leader within their sector. Currently operating with a team of around 200 designers, architects, visualisers, and creatives, working from their London office. This is a rewarding role with the chance to join a leading name and drive workplace projects from concept through to realisation. Outstanding client facing abilities, communication and presentation skills are essential to be considered for this role.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Design leadership; Driving the creative vision across all project stages

  • Client liaison including BD and leading pitches and presentations

  • Contributing to design concepts and working with prospective clients to understand requirements

  • Team leadership; Inspiring, mentoring and managing different design teams across all project stages

  • Project and team management including overseeing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met

  • Reviewing designs and associated materials for projects.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in workplace design, architecture or design & build
  • Strong pitching and client-facing experience
  • Good negotiation skills and attention to detail

  • Proven track record of successfully delivering innovative and high-quality projects

  • Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to guide teams across all project stages

  • Ability to travel within the UK

  • AutoCAD or Revit, SketchUp and Adobe Suite proficient

  • Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.

What you get back

  • Salary range of up to £120,000 + Commission

  • Hybrid setup, 1-day WFH.

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If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you £300 worth of vouchers if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest.

Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.

Design Director Job in Central London - Your Interior Design Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Gaby Montero Job Ref: 14986)

Company

GENUINE SPECIALISTS IN ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN

Rather than bore you with the stats and facts, we'll let a satisfied candidate do the talking.........

"Hunter Dunning provides Job Seekers a phenomenal service. They helped me secure a position of Design Architect at one of the top Practices in the South England including arrangement of multiple interviews inside two weeks from our initial discussions. What impressed me most of all was their high degree of pro-activeness in targeting companies tailored to my career aspirations. Within two weeks I was in a luxurious position. Their attention to detail and working with me through the whole process to a high standard makes them a true professional recruiter. A unique quality has been their continual contact with me after recruitment, regular feedback in making sure I get off to a great start! I would highly recommend the team at HunterDunning."

Company info
Website
Telephone
01243779789
Location
City Gates
2-4 Southgate
Chichester
West Sussex
Po19 8DJ
GB

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