Studio Director

RGB Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits accompany the salary

Job summary

RGB Recruitment Ltd in Birmingham is seeking a Studio Director to lead a busy architectural studio on a permanent, full-time basis. The role combines business development, strategic planning and studio growth, with responsibility for client relationships and revenue expansion across the Midlands.

The successful candidate will have significant director-level experience, strong leadership, commercial acumen and a proven track record in winning work.

Qualifications

• Significant experience at Director or senior leadership level within architectural practice.
• Strong industry connections and an established network across Birmingham and the Midlands.
• Proven experience in business development, work-winning and client relationship management.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to identify and develop new opportunities.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to contribute to the strategic direction of a business.

Responsibilities

• Lead business development and drive client acquisition and revenue growth.
• Shape the studio's strategic direction and growth across the region.
• Manage and mentor teams to deliver high-quality architectural projects.
• Nurture long-term client relationships and maintain a robust project pipeline.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to secure new business and expand the practice.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Client relationships

Strategic planning

Job description

RGB Recruitment seeks a Studio Director in Birmingham for a permanent, full-time post paying £50,000 to £75,000 annually. This senior architectural leadership position calls for substantial experience at director level, commercial awareness and proven ability to win clients and secure new business.

Duties combine business development, strategic planning and studio growth, shaping the practice's future direction. The successful candidate will manage teams, nurture client relationships and drive expansion across the region. Strong communication, negotiation and leadership skills are essential, alongside a track record of delivering architectural projects.

Benefits accompany the salary.

Architectural Director, Birmingham, competitive salary and benefits package

A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Architectural Director to take on a senior leadership position within an established architectural practice in Birmingham. This is a strategic role suited to someone with a strong background in architecture, commercial awareness and the ability to develop client relationships and identify new business opportunities. The position will involve a combination of business development, strategic leadership and studio growth, offering the opportunity to play a key role in the future direction of the business.

Requirments:

• Significant experience at Director or senior leadership level within architectural practice.
• Strong industry connections and an established network across Birmingham and the Midlands.
• Proven experience in business development, work-winning and client relationship management.
• Commercial awareness and the ability to identify and develop new opportunities.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to contribute to the strategic direction of a business.

This could be an excellent opportunity for an existing Director considering their next move, or an ambitious senior leader ready to take the next step.

Please note, due to the confidential nature of this opportunity, only limited information has been provided within this advert.

If you are an experienced Architectural Director or a senior leader looking for a strategic role, this position could be a perfect fit.