Director, Architecture Studio — Lead Design & Delivery

Detail Jobs Limited; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Detail Jobs Limited is recruiting for a Director or Associate Director to join a Hertfordshire-based architectural practice. The role focuses on senior leadership, directing projects, and driving the office forward with the directors.

The candidate will lead complex designs, manage finances and client relationships, and mentor the team while developing architecture processes and marketing strategies. A hands-on approach is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in business process design or improvement based on industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day company obligations and activities.
• Oversee projects from start to completion ensuring timely delivery.
• Lead complex designs and anchor project design
• Direct company finances with accountability for technical performance, quality and budgets
• Manage client relationships and contribute to business development
• Be a confident leader with strong verbal and written communication
• Lead the broader Platform architecture community to define architecture process and governance
• Mentor colleagues and foster learning and growth
• Develop and implement marketing strategies

Skills

Enterprise architecture knowledge

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Business development

Budget control

Stakeholder management

UK Planning & Building Regulations

Digital/applications awareness

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

InDesign

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Detail Jobs Limited is recruiting for a Director or Associate Director to join a Hertfordshire-based architectural practice. The role focuses on senior leadership, directing projects, and driving the office forward with the directors.

The candidate will lead complex designs, manage finances and client relationships, and mentor the team while developing architecture processes and marketing strategies. A hands-on approach is essential.