Design Director

Gensler; Paris; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Une entreprise de design dynamique recherche un Design Director pour transformer les attentes des clients à travers un management exemplaire dans tous les aspects du design. En supervisant la qualité des projets et en cultivant une culture de travail curieuse, le candidat idéal aura au moins 10 ans d'expérience dans la gestion de design, et possédera de solides compétences en leadership et en communication. Des solides compétences en langage sont requises, avec une maîtrise du français et de l'anglais.

Prestations

Assurance santé et dentaire

Prêts de billets de saison

Partage de bénéfices

Prime semestrielle

Remboursement de frais de formation

Qualifications

• Expérience en gestion de design, de préférence dans l'industrie de l'architecture et du design.
• Connaissance des réglementations de construction françaises.
• Minimum de 10 ans d'expérience en gestion de design nécessaire.

Responsabilités

• Responsable de la qualité de design de tous les projets dirigés.
• Interface principale avec le client pour la mise en œuvre du design.
• Mentorat de la prochaine génération de leadership.

Connaissances

Management de Design

Leadership

Compétences organisationnelles

Compétences en communication

Compétences en planification d'espace

Compétences en programmation

Fluent en Français et Anglais

Formation

Bachelor ou Master en Design d'Intérieur ou Architecture

Outils

Revit

Description du poste

TheDesignDirector will transform expectations.This is a multifaceted role that focuses on the areas of Design, strategic planning & support, with a primary focus of being accountable for Design Excellence in all aspects of a project. You will oversee the implementation of best practices across the team and must drive a passionately curious culture of work that transforms expectations for our clients, our peers and our communities. At Gensler we create emotional connections through meaningful design solutions that positively impact and transform people’s everyday experiences.

What You Will Do

• Accountable for the design quality of all projects they are directing, and proactive involvement in the quality of design across the studio.
• Is the main client interface for the direction and implementation of the design and foster a genuine, accountable relationship with the client throughout the entire project and beyond.
• Is a passionate advocate for our clients, ensuring that the design vision exceeds goals and expectations.
• Is a fearless integrator and advocate for diverse points of view and expansive thinking, the Design Director works 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”. Extends the concept across all project touchpoints.
• Represents expertise in all project phases, takes calculated risks, leading teams into uncharted explorations - Holds the ultimate responsibility of overall design quality for all projects they are directing.
• Is the climate champion for the project, establishing an impactful design direction to ensure that climate goals can be met.
• Make Design Resilience and Design Purpose an integral part of every project.
• Assures mentoring next generation of leadership.
• Continually improve design culture within studios (resources, discourse, initiatives and recruiting).
• External promotional efforts regarding design, including leadership within the design community.
• Is participating in the advocacy of a sustainable approach to design.
• Assures a collaborative and integrated approach towards working with other disciplines in the studio.

Your Qualifications

• Design Management experience, preferably in theArchitecture & 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 is essential
• 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
• Be 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

Life at 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 programmes or classes. We view our professional development programmes as strategic investments in our future.

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About Us

At Gensler, the value of our work stems from its positive impact on the human experience. We are a dynamic and collaborative design firm uniting creativity, research, and innovation to solve complex problems for our clients. Our work challenges conventional ideas about architecture and the built environment. We aren’t just designing buildings—we are reimagining cities and places that make a difference in people’s lives.

Founded in 1965, Gensler has built a team of 6,000 professionals who partner with clients in over 100 countries each year. Everything we do is guided by our mission: to create a better world through the power of design.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

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