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Design Director

Design Director

CompanyPBK
LocationAustin, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • A minimum of 15 years of experience.
  • At least a Bachelor of Architecture.
  • Strong commitment to customer service.
  • Ability to work well under pressure, juggle and prioritize multiple projects and adjust work accordingly, often against tight deadlines.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Understanding of design tool technologies such as REVIT, Sketch-up, Generative AI, etc.
  • Ability to interact with senior management, external client organizations, and vendors.
  • Must be quality minded and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

  • Oversees and advocates for the highest quality, innovation, and elevation of design in support of our client’s goals and vision.
  • Supports the company’s mission for client centric design, process, and implementation.
  • Supervises a team of designers.
  • Oversees design presentations, monitors project design development, and provides design direction and support to ensure firmwide consistency.
  • Serves as a thought leader in the design industry, participating in professional organizations, outreach, and mentorship of design staff.
  • Work collaboratively with firmwide design and thought leaders to support our design culture while bringing ideas to advance our practice.
  • Oversee the integration and advancement of firmwide technologies into our design process and outcomes.
  • Participates in developing and implementing firmwide design guidelines and standards.
  • Lead the design direction for the Central Texas Region ensuring a high-quality design product across all projects while also managing the design team and client relationships.
  • Responsible for developing design concepts, implementing design standards, overseeing client design presentations, and providing guidance to the project team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • LEED AP preferred.
  • Educational and corporate experience preferred.