What are the responsibilities and job description for the Design Director Job at International Executive Service Corps in Austin position at International Executive Service Corps?
Our IA Austin Studio is currently hiring for the position of Design Director. In this role, you are responsible for providing a clear vision and direction for the studio’s design output. You will partner with clients and project teams to elevate design in all markets ranging from hospitality, multi-family, to workplace, and you’ll foster a culture of design excellenceApplication must include resume and portfolioJob ResponsibilitiesEstablishes rapport with clients, develops project vision and understands client goals for performance, budget and scheduleLeads design presentations for key projects and accountsMonitors team design output for all clients, coordinating with PM and design / technical teams to ensure design and furniture deliverables are aligned with client goals.Leads creation of space plans, design deliverables and furniture packages for key projects and accountsMentors and develops the design team. Oversees deliverables and provides feedback on work product. Together with studio leadership, leads key training and team-building exercisesMaintains strong industry and client relationships. Together with studio leadership, identifies opportunities for business development and new project pursuitsTogether with design and marketing teams, leads project photography effortsFosters internal relationships across the firm, ensuring that design deliverables are aligned with best practices firmwideEducation & Work ExperienceGraduate of an accredited architecture or design school.Licensed Architect and / or Interior Designer15 years progressive experience in hospitality and workplace designKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesExpert storytelling and presentation skillsExpert concept development and 3D visualization skillsKnowledge of all phases of design, from concept through contract administration.Extensive knowledge of building systems, codes (local and state) and ADA requirements.Expert of design principles, practices and architectural detailingComprehensive knowledge of contract furnishings finishes and equipment.Advanced MS Office Suite skillsAdvanced Revit and Sketchup skillsAdvanced Adobe Creative Suite skills#J-18808-Ljbffr
