Company An industry leading design and build contractor specialising in innovative and functional commercial office spaces. With a commitment to excellence, they transform environments that enhance productivity and collaboration. They are actively seeking an experienced Design Director to join our team and lead our design efforts while contributing to our work-winning strategy. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and inspire the design team in developing creative and strategic design solutions for commercial office fit-out projects. - Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and project managers to understand project requirements and objectives. - Oversee the entire design process from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client expectations and budgetary constraints. - Pitch design concepts and proposals to clients, showcasing creativity and strategic thinking to secure projects. - Develop and maintain strong client relationships, positioning themsleves as a trusted partner. - Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of innovation and high design standards. - Stay current with industry trends, materials, and technologies to inform design decisions and enhance competitive advantage. - Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices in design and construction. - Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining quality and efficiency throughout the design process. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field. - Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with a commercial office design and build fit-out contractor. - Proven track record in work-winning, with demonstrated ability to pitch and secure design projects. - Strong portfolio showcasing innovative design solutions and successful project outcomes. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and team members. - Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite). - Strong understanding of construction processes and project management. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunity to lead exciting design projects and make a significant impact. - Collaborative and supportive work environment. - Professional development opportunities and career growth