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Group Design Director

Employer undisclosedRole managed by a recruiter

Lead design strategy and team for global student accommodation portfolio

16 days ago ago

Expert & Leadership (13+ years)

Full Time

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Office Full-Time

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Founded in 2010 in Sydney, the firm quickly expanded across Asia, Europe and the Americas.
From its first Sydney office, it grew to Hong Kong (2010), Dubai (2015), New York (2015), then Melbourne, London, Adelaide, Singapore and New Zealand.
It handles roles across the full project lifecycle—from capital markets, development and engineering to operations, asset and facilities management.
Typical assignments include high-level executive search as well as specialist operational and project-delivery hires.
They’ve placed heads of real estate, CEOs, engineering directors, site managers, senior contract administrators and project development managers globally.
Their footprint covers major sectors: property, construction, infrastructure, energy, architecture, FM and finance roles.
The firm’s story is defined by rapid international growth, consistent financial momentum, and deep sector expertise across built-environment disciplines.

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Role

Description

design standards

sustainability

team development

project oversight

design intelligence

carbon reduction

Establishing and maintaining design standards across the group
Leading the full design function with a strong sustainability mandate, particularly around carbon reduction
Building and developing an internal design team, including systems and processes
Overseeing a broad mix of projects incorporating high-density accommodation, retail, leisure and activated public spaces
Supporting BIDs and strategic initiatives by leveraging existing design intelligence, case studies and precedents

Requirements

design director

strategic leader

large‑scale

mixed‑use

innovation

sustainability

A leading global provider of purpose-built student accommodation is seeking an accomplished Group Design Director to oversee and elevate its design capability across an extensive international portfolio.

This role suits a strategic design leader with deep experience in large-scale accommodation, mixed-use environments or community-focused precincts. You will influence projects from concept through delivery while driving innovation, sustainability and quality across a significant portfolio.

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