Design Director

il y a 2 jours

Paris, Île-de-France Gensler Temps plein

About the Role

The Design Director will be responsible for driving design excellence across all aspects of a project. This multifaceted role will focus on design, strategic planning, and support, with a primary focus on transforming expectations for our clients, peers, and communities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accountable for the design quality of all projects, with proactive involvement in the quality of design across the studio.
  • Main client interface for the direction and implementation of design, fostering a genuine and accountable relationship with the client throughout the project and beyond.
  • Passionate advocate for clients, ensuring that the design vision exceeds goals and expectations.
  • Fearless integrator and advocate for diverse points of view and expansive thinking, working with all design synergy axis to ensure true synergy on projects.
  • Defines a project's creative foundation by distilling goals, strategy, and articulating a clear conceptual direction, guiding the team to deliver on the 'big idea'.
  • Represents expertise in all project phases, taking calculated risks, leading teams into uncharted explorations, and holding ultimate responsibility for overall design quality.
  • Climate champion for the project, establishing an impactful design direction to ensure that climate goals can be met.
  • Makes Design Resilience and Design Purpose an integral part of every project.
  • Assures mentoring of the next generation of leadership.
  • Continually improves design culture within studios, including resources, discourse, initiatives, and recruiting.
  • External promotional efforts regarding design, including leadership within the design community.
  • Participates in the advocacy of a sustainable approach to design.
  • Ensures a collaborative and integrated approach towards working with other disciplines in the studio.

Requirements

  • Design Management experience, preferably in the Architecture & Design industry.
  • Knowledge of French building regulations.
  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Interior Design or Architecture.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of Design Management experience.
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge and experience in all phases of interior design/architectural projects.
  • Experience managing consultant teams and resolving complex technical and design issues.
  • Proven ability to provide excellent client service and account leadership.
  • Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong programming and space planning skills.
  • High level of design competence with knowledge of building codes.
  • Proficiency in Revit desirable.
  • Fluency in French & English.

About Gensler

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental insurance, season ticket loans, pension, profit sharing, and twice annual bonus opportunities.

As part of the firm's commitment to professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional qualifications and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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