Design Director

Location: Singapore
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Contact: Ethan Tan
Reference: 2114
Posted: 16 days ago

We are currently representing a fast-growing workplace design and build company that transforms spaces to elevate human experience. We combine innovative design, expert construction, and exceptional client service to create inspiring workplaces that boost productivity, creativity, and well-being.

We're seeking an exceptional Design Director to lead our design team and drive the creative vision for our projects. As a Design Director, you will oversee the development of design strategies, standards, and processes, ensuring alignment with the company's mission and values. Your expertise will help shape the future of work and redefine the standards of workplace excellence.

If you are successful in this role you will enjoy the following:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative, dynamic work environment.
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance.
- Access to cutting-edge design tools and technologies.
-Thrive in a positive and human-centric culture


Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement design vision, strategy, and standards across the company.
- Lead and mentor a team of senior designers and design managers, fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and collaboration.
- Drive business growth through design excellence, thought leadership, and strategic partnerships.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver outstanding workplace designs.
- Oversee design development, from concept to completion, ensuring quality, consistency, and alignment with client objectives.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve design quality.
- Represent the company in industry events, conferences, and publications, showcasing expertise and thought leadership.
- Develop and manage design budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
- Ensure design compliance with regulatory requirements, sustainability standards, and company guidelines.

Key Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.
- Minimum 12 years of experience in workplace design, with a proven track record of design leadership and team management.
- Professional certification (NCIDQ, LEED AP, or equivalent) preferred.
- Proficiency in design software (Autodesk Revit, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Excellent communication, project management, and leadership skills.
- Strong portfolio showcasing design expertise and accomplishments.
- Experience with design-build project delivery methods.
- Knowledge of sustainable design principles and wellness-focused design.
- Familiarity with construction documentation and administration.
- Business development and marketing experience.



If you are interested to find out more, please apply now!