Design Director

Overview

Lead design strategy, oversee designers, ensure quality and innovation across projects

Key Responsibilities

• design direction
• team supervision
• technology integration
• design standards
• client focus
• thought leadership

Tasks

-Oversees design presentations, monitors project design development, and provides design direction and support to ensure firmwide consistency. -Serves as a thought leader in the design industry, participating in professional organizations, outreach, and mentorship of design staff. -Work collaboratively with firmwide design and thought leaders to support our design culture while bringing ideas to advance our practice. -Oversees and advocates for the highest quality, innovation, and elevation of design in support of our client’s goals and vision. -Supervises a team of designers. -Supports the company’s mission for client centric design, process, and implementation. -Oversee the integration and advancement of firmwide technologies into our design process and outcomes. -Participates in developing and implementing firmwide design guidelines and standards.

Requirements

• leed ap
• ncarb
• revit
• rhino
• bachelor arch
• 15 years

What You Bring

-LEED AP preferred. -Corporate, educational and/or healthcare experience preferred. -Must be a Registered Architect (NCARB). -Possesses thorough knowledge of architectural practice with an emphasis on design, building materials, construction methods, integration of engineering disciplines, and building codes/costs. -Understanding of design tool technologies such as REVIT, Rhino, Sketch-up, Generative AI, etc. -Ability to interact with senior management, external client organizations, and vendors. -Must be quality minded and self-motivated. -Ability to work well under pressure, juggle and prioritize multiple projects and adjust work accordingly, often against tight deadlines. -A minimum of 15 years of experience. -Excellent oral and written communication skills. -At least a Bachelor of Architecture. -Strong commitment to customer service.

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About Pbk

-The firm specializes in designing complex projects for a variety of sectors, including education, healthcare, and government. -PBK has completed numerous landmark projects, ranging from cutting-edge educational facilities to expansive industrial parks. -With an emphasis on sustainable design and technological integration, PBK remains at the forefront of the architectural industry. -Known for its hands-on approach and collaborative client relationships, PBK crafts solutions tailored to each project's unique needs. -The company excels in delivering projects on time and within budget, ensuring optimal performance and lasting value.

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