Associate Director – Lead Commercial Fit-Out Projects at a Global Design Practice
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Are you an experienced design leader with a passion for delivering transformative commercial spaces? A global design practice is looking for an Associate Director to take charge of high-profile commercial fit-out projects, from innovative new builds to intricate deep retrofits. Based in the vibrant design hub of Soho, Central London, this is a rare opportunity to work on landmark projects while shaping the future of a growing and award-winning team.
The Opportunity
As Associate Director, you’ll lead complex commercial fit-out projects from inception to completion. From shaping client visions to mentoring your team, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering design excellence. This role will give you exposure to projects in diverse sectors, including mixed-use, hotels, data centres, and industrial spaces.
In addition to project delivery, you’ll play a pivotal role in expanding the team’s presence within the commercial fit-out sector by fostering relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors—and by actively networking to secure exciting future projects.
What They’re Looking For
* Revit proficiency is essential to excel in this role.
* You’ll ideally be ARB-registered, though experienced Interior Designers with significant commercial fit-out expertise are equally welcome to apply.
* A strong background in project management and leadership, with a proven ability to oversee complex projects, manage multidisciplinary teams, and deliver exceptional results.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a client-focused mindset.
* Confidence in business development to help drive growth and secure new opportunities.
* The right to live and work in the UK.
Why Join Them?
* A competitive salary with a performance-based bonus scheme.
* A £6,000 annual car allowance.
* A hybrid working model, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
* The chance to work in Soho, Central London, surrounded by inspiration and creative energy.
* Be part of an award-winning global design practice that is redefining commercial real estate design.
* The opportunity to play a key role in a growing team, with plenty of scope for career progression.
This is an urgent role, so candidates with shorter notice periods will be prioritised. Ready to take your career to the next level and lead game-changing projects at a global design practice? Apply now and help shape spaces that connect people to the built environment.