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Hospitality Interior Design Director
Job summary
A leading boutique hospitality design firm in Singapore is seeking a Hospitality Interior Design Director to drive the creative vision and ensure design integrity from concept through completion. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in hospitality interior design, a strong portfolio, and exceptional communication skills. Responsibilities include leading design teams, engaging with clients, and managing project timelines. This position offers an opportunity to shape innovative design solutions in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience in hospitality interior design.
- Strong portfolio showcasing previous projects.
- Ability to present design concepts effectively.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and analysis for client needs.
- Generate compelling design concepts and presentations.
- Manage design execution and maintain project integrity.
Skills
Archibat HR is looking for a Hospitality Interior Design Director for a leading boutique hospitality interior design firm to be based in their Singapore office.
Primary Objective:
To serve as the creative leader and guardian of design integrity within the Studio. This role is responsible for developing the initial design vision and ensuring it is meticulously preserved and executed through all project phases, from concept to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the research and analysis of project requirements to build a deep understanding of each client’s needs.
- Generate compelling design concepts, thematic directions, and curated visual references.
- Champion design excellence by staying current with industry trends, key designers, and innovative products.
- Continuously evolve the studio’s design knowledge and creative offerings.
- Develop and deliver high-quality, persuasive design presentations that reflect the unique brand of Avalon Collective.
- Confidently present concepts to clients and project consultants, articulating the design strategy and vision.
- Manage the entire presentation lifecycle: schedule planning, material preparation, and coordination of studio resources.
- Accurately document client feedback and decisions, and lead the follow-up process to ensure all requirements are actioned.
- Provide clear, consistent design direction to the team throughout the design process.
- Oversee the development of approved designs, including FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment), ensuring the original concept is faithfully translated into working drawings and detailed documentation.
- Proactively identify and resolve potential design and construction issues before they arise.
- Conduct regular check-in meetings to monitor progress, address challenges, and maintain project timelines.
- Value-engineer designs and details without compromising aesthetic or functional objectives.
- Rigorously review all specifications, prototypes, and mock-ups to ensure they meet design objectives and are fit-for-purpose.
- Provide practical and innovative design solutions to unforeseen site conditions.
- Maintain prompt, professional, and clear communication with clients and consultants.
- Foster and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve design quality, studio processes, and operational efficiency.
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