Job description
ArchiBat HR Asia is looking for a Design Director for a famous workspace design company in their Beijing office. Please check the following requirements:
Essential Functions
Play a major leadership role by orchestrating the work of project teams focused on design, development, and delivery of outstanding solutions for all phases on a client project.
Will engage in business development and be responsible for identifying and securing projects.
Establishes overall design concepts and maintains continuity of those concepts through completion.
Participates in development of presentation material and helps maintain graphic quality and content.
Participates in client presentations/meetings through design development, then as required throughout the design and documentation phases.
Strong organizational, communication and relationship management skills
Communicates design intent to consultants and reviews work for conformance to design intent
Guides design team from concept through schematic design; and maintain continuity of design through design development, construction documents and construction administration.
Serves as interpreter of client and operator standards and budget into design.
Ensures that the schematic design is communicated properly to client, design team and production team
Confer with client to determine factors affecting planning interior environments, such as budgets, architectural preferences, and purpose and function.
Advise client on interior design factors such as space planning, layout and utilization of furnishings or equipment, and color coordination.
Ultimately responsible for understanding client program, budget and criteria.
Determines level and quality of finishes.
Review and detail shop drawing and coordinate with other professionals, such as project managers, architects, engineers-mechanical, electrical, to ensure job success.
Use complex three-dimensional design techniques, including hand sketches, computer-aided drafting (CAD), Adobe Photo Shop, Rivet, Microsoft Office and related software to produce construction documents.
Required profile
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, or Interior Design
Experience: 10+ years of experience in workspace interior design preferred, 5+ years management experience, able to lead a team of 20-30 people
Please send your resume and portfolio to Lena Li at l.li@archibat.com.