Heritage Director: Global Design Leadership & Innovation

Bespoke; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading London-based global practice is seeking an innovative Heritage Director to lead significant heritage projects and drive design excellence. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified Architect with proven expertise in conservation and cultural projects. Responsibilities include managing project teams, leading client engagement, and contributing to strategic direction. This position offers a competitive remuneration package and opportunities for international travel to enhance relationships with global clients.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Qualifications

• Proven heritage sector expertise with a portfolio of conservation and cultural projects.
• Successful track record of delivering internationally recognized heritage schemes.
• Excellent communication skills with experience in mentoring and developing teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive heritage design excellence and innovation across the practice.
• Lead multiple project teams ensuring creative and technical quality.
• Contribute to senior leadership and strategic practice direction.
• Manage fees, resources and practice operations.
• Lead client engagement and business development.

Skills

Public speaking

Team mentoring

Strategic mindset

Commercial acumen

Education

Fully qualified Architect

Job description

A leading London-based global practice is seeking an innovative Heritage Director to lead significant heritage projects and drive design excellence. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified Architect with proven expertise in conservation and cultural projects. Responsibilities include managing project teams, leading client engagement, and contributing to strategic direction. This position offers a competitive remuneration package and opportunities for international travel to enhance relationships with global clients.