À propos
Our client is a creative design studio offering architectural, interior design, project management, and furniture procurement services worldwide. They specialize in retail, residential, hospitality, office, and mixed-use developments, with a focus on creating unique, people-centered destinations. Their expertise lies in seamlessly integrating architecture and interior design to deliver timeless, inspiring, and practical solutions.
Descriptif du poste
The Studio Director is a visionary leader responsible for shaping the creative direction of the design team, balancing artistic excellence, innovation, and strategic vision to deliver groundbreaking designs.
Key Responsibilities:
Creative Leadership & Strategy
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Define and drive the creative vision in alignment with brand identity and business goals.
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Inspire, mentor, and guide designers to explore innovative concepts.
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Lead creative workshops and stay ahead of design trends, technologies, and materials.
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Establish creative guidelines to ensure quality and consistency.
Design Oversight & Execution
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Oversee all phases of design, from concept to final execution.
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Provide direction and feedback to ensure high-quality, impactful designs.
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Review concept presentations and push creative boundaries.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure cohesion between vision and technical feasibility.
Team Development & Culture
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Foster a culture of excellence, experimentation, and continuous learning.
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Nurture talent and provide growth opportunities.
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Maintain high standards of aesthetics, storytelling, and design quality.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
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Understand client creative needs and translate them into design solutions.
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Present and defend concepts confidently to stakeholders.
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Collaborate with CEO and COO on studio management.
Technical & Project Coordination
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Prepare sketch designs, material selections, and perspectives.
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Conduct site visits and coordinate with M&E and other consultants.
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Work with CAD and 3D teams to develop construction documentation.
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Inspect construction and furniture installation for compliance.
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Develop project proposals, resource plans, and budgets.
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Manage contractor communications (RFIs, change orders, site instructions).
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Prepare as-built documentation.
Profil recherché
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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Minimum 10 years in a senior design leadership role (Creative Director, Design Lead, or similar).
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Strong conceptual thinking and ability to turn abstract ideas into tangible designs.
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Expertise in graphic, spatial, interactive design, and branding.
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Proficiency in design software and emerging digital tools.
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Proven ability to foster creativity and risk-taking.
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Strong portfolio showcasing innovative, high-quality work.
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Excellent communication and presentation skills.
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Ability to manage multiple projects and lead teams effectively.
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Deep understanding of UX, visual storytelling, and material innovation.
Please send your CV and portfolio to amd@archibat.com with the reference 1025518 or simply apply on our website.