We are working with a client—an established and fast-growing design and build firm—renowned for delivering high-quality industrial and commercial spaces across the region. As part of their strategic growth, they are seeking an Associate Architectural Director to lead project design delivery, mentor a collaborative team, and drive design excellence across key workplace and commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the creative direction and design strategy across multiple commercial and industrial projects
- Oversee and mentor design teams, ensuring cohesion, quality, and efficiency across deliverables
- Collaborate with project managers, consultants, and internal teams to translate client goals into impactful design solutions
- Communicate confidently with clients and stakeholders throughout the design process
- Participate in project reviews, design critiques, and ensure alignment with budget, schedule, and compliance standards
- Jump between teams as needed and support cross-functional coordination in an SME environment
 

Requirements

- 8+ years of experience in interior or architectural design, with a strong portfolio in workplace and commercial projects
- Proven leadership in managing design teams and client relationships
- Degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or equivalent
- Deep understanding of the Singapore and regional commercial design landscape
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills

If you're a leader with a passion to bring your team and organization to new heights, please share your updated CV with us at kaydash.cheung@annexion-partners.com!