Design Director

**What We Can Offer**:
Position Overview: The Design Director plays a crucial role in leading and overseeing the design department within an interior company. This position is responsible for guiding and managing the design team, driving creative excellence, and ensuring the successful execution of interior design projects. The Design Director collaborates with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to create innovative and aesthetically pleasing spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Design Leadership:

- Provide creative direction and vision to the design team, inspiring and motivating them to achieve high-quality design outcomes.
- Lead and oversee all design activities, including conceptualization, space planning, material selection, and furniture layout.
- Ensure design projects align with the company's brand identity and meet client expectations.
2. Project Management:

- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, adhering to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, and contractors to understand project requirements and constraints.
- Oversee the development and presentation of design proposals, including mood boards, sketches, renderings, and 3D models.
3. Team Management and Development:

- Recruit, train, and manage a team of designers, providing guidance, feedback, and mentorship.
- Foster a collaborative and creative work environment, encouraging innovation and professional growth.
- Conduct performance evaluations and identify opportunities for skill development and training.
4. Client Collaboration:

- Work closely with clients to understand their design preferences, functional requirements, and budgetary considerations.
- Present design concepts and proposals to clients, addressing feedback and incorporating revisions as needed.
- Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction throughout the design process.
5. Design Research and Trends:

- Stay updated on the latest industry trends, materials, and design innovations.
- Conduct research to identify design inspirations, develop design concepts, and propose innovative solutions.
- Integrate sustainable design practices and technologies into projects, promoting environmental consciousness.
6. Budgeting and Resource Management:

- Collaborate with the management team to establish design budgets and allocate resources effectively.
- Monitor project expenses, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Source and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and contractors to obtain competitive pricing and quality materials.
7. Quality Assurance:

- Ensure design deliverables meet the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and functionality.
- Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure continuous improvement.
- Implement quality control processes to minimize errors and rework.

**Job Requirements**:
- Bachelor's or master’s degree in interior design, Architecture, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in interior design, with a focus on residential, commercial, or hospitality projects.
- Proven track record of successful project delivery, demonstrating creativity, innovation, and attention to detail.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in design software, such as Autocad; Photoshop; 3D Max,
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities, both verbal and visual.
- In-depth knowledge of materials, finishes, and furniture within the interior design industry.
- Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships with clients, architects, and contractors.

**Job Locations**:

- Ho Chi Minh