Overview
National Award-Winning Studio & Winner of Design Firm of the Year is actively seeking a Design Director for any of their Southern or Northern California offices.
With over 19 offices across the U.S., the award-winning architecture + design firm specializes in K-12 through college / university, healthcare, sports, and corporate business sectors across the U.
S. The company has won over 500 design awards and is recognized for shaping learning environments for students and the community.
Its well-established culture has also led the firm being named to the list of "Best Places to Work." For over forty years, the multidisciplinary studio has created a client base of more than two hundred clients, a list that includes university systems, hospital systems, school districts, and Fortune 500 companies.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Join the award-winning team as a Design Director, where you'll spearhead their practice's design vision and elevate their commitment to quality across all departments.
With a focus on promoting excellence in design, you'll also play a pivotal role in driving our marketing and business development efforts.
Your Impact :
- Develop firm-wide design standards that set the benchmark for excellence.
- Administer and supervise the design department to ensure cohesive and innovative design strategies.
- Lead design presentations, monitor project development, and provide expert design direction and support to uphold consistent and high-quality design standards throughout the firm.
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge of architecture practice, including design principles, building materials, construction methods, engineering integration, and building codes.
- Collaborate closely with stakeholders to align design objectives with project goals and client expectations.
Here's What You'll Need :
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in architecture.
- Bachelor of Architecture degree.
- Registered Architect (NCARB).
- LEED AP certification preferred.
- Experience in corporate, educational, and / or healthcare projects preferred.
- Strong commitment to customer service excellence.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to engage with senior management, clients, and external stakeholders.
- Self-motivated with a keen eye for quality and attention to detail.
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