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Date Added: Thu 16/01/2025

Design Director

London, SE1, UK
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Company: EDEN BROWN

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £90000 - £110000/annum + 1% gp + full package

COMPANY

One of the UK's leading design and build experts. Located in London and established almost 50 years ago are on the market seeking a Design Director to oversee the design process ensuring alignment with company's industry leading standards.

This contractor works with organisations across the UK to transform their space, specialising in workplace design, fit-out, refurbishment, relocation

RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Managing Director and Chief Design Officer, you will oversee the design process.

Responsibilities will include assessing project design requirements, leading concept design and presentations, and collaborating with the project build team for successful implementation. Responsible for maintaining high standards, managing team workload, and continuously improving systems to exceed our client's expectations.

We are seeking a qualified Design Director with a relevant degree, over 5 years of commercial office interiors experience, and a proven ability to manage design and build projects up to £20m. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, Revit, and strong hand sketching skills are essential. The ideal candidate should balance creativity with commercial acumen, ensuring projects meet the highest standards while contributing to Maris' commitment to overpromise and overdeliver.

Your main responsibilities will include:

Assessing project design requirements
Demonstrating a deep understanding of the client journey and internal processes.
Attending and contributing to client presentations and client meetings.
Managing space planning, concept design, and presentation schemes following Maris' Design Process.

CANDIDATE

You will have a relevant degree in Interior Design or Architecture, coupled with over 5 years of industry experience in the corporate office interiors sector. Demonstrating a proven ability, you will excel in pitching and managing design and build projects, specifically those valued up to £20m. Your skill set includes a comprehensive working knowledge of all relevant requirements and codes. Proficiency in utilizing Adobe Creative Suite, along with hands-on experience in AutoCAD and Revit, will be integral to your success. Additionally, your proficiency in hand sketching will further contribute to your capabilities in this dynamic role

BENEFITS

Generous holiday entitlement with additional Christmas period given as free time off
On-site coffee shop serving free breakfast, tea, coffee, and fruit throughout the working day
Salary sacrifice pension scheme where the company give back 13.8% NICS saving
Life assurance after 12 months' service
Access to Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 online GP service and access to mental, financial, and physical wellbeing support
On site coffee shop serving free tea and coffee, breakfast, and fresh fruit daily
Access to free pensions and mortgage advice
Cycle to Work SchemeCandidates will be considered on their abilities regardless of age, gender, or ethnicity but an ability to communicate at a high level of competency in the English language is essential. The right to live permanently and work in the UK is essential.

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer
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