Design Director - Workplace Interior Design - International Studio

KITE Search are partnered with an award winning International Architecture and Design firm respected globally for their cutting edge design. We are seeking a talented and visionary Design Director - Interior Design to be based out of Hong Kong.

The Interior Design Director will have had experience in leading design efforts across corporate interior design projects. The ideal candidate will have proven skills in establishing/developing design schemes and leading/coordinating design teams for interior architectural projects. Candidates must also have significant knowledge of furniture and finishes. Effective communication and presentation skills are required. Candidates must have strong leadership skills and extensive experience leading design teams on multiple projects. Candidates must be fluent in English and communication in Chinese would be a distinct advantage.

What You Will Do

• Leading design efforts through all phases of interior projects including guiding, advising, and mentoring other designers on projects, developing design directions and leading design critiques/forums
• Acting as primary design interface with clients Selecting interior finishes, furniture and equipment
• Producing space plans, furniture plans, elevations, conceptual and finished design presentation documentation
• Providing solutions to design problems and generate design alternatives
• Reviewing drawings, mock ups, materials, and finish samples submitted by project contractors Delivering the highest quality of professional service

Your Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in the design of interior workplace projects
• Hold a degree in interior design from an accredited program
• Knowledge of applicable building code and ADA code compliance regulations
• Strong organizational, communication and presentation skills
• Proficient in all aspects of interior design
• Preferably proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, 3D Studio, sketch up and free hand sketches
• Proficiency in English mandatory, communication in Chinese would be an advantage.

In return for your skills and design ability there will be an excellent salary package on offer and the chance to work within a creative multinational environment with projects secured well into the future.

If you are interested in finding out more about this exciting opportunity please email your CV (word format) and portfolio to [email protected]