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3.5

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19 Gensler Jobs

Design Director - Hospitality

Gensler

3.5

based on 15 Reviews

15-18 years

Bangalore / Bengaluru

1 vacancy

Design Director - Hospitality

Gensler

posted 7hr ago

Job Role Insights

Flexible timing

Key skills for the job

Python Aviation AutoCAD Hospitality Motion Graphics BIM Modeler

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Job Description

As a leader in our firm, you will create work with a positive impact on local communities and will lead efforts to engage with community outreach programmes and non-profit organisations. You will participate in public speaking engagements and industry events, articulating our thought leadership. You will strive to win awards and share our stories in publications, online and in other media outlets.

W hat You Will Do

Lead the creative efforts on a variety of client projects, developing overall design concepts and design presentation strategies.
Develop and own strategic planning, conceptual designs, design development, and production.
Review drawings, mockups, materials, and finish samples submitted by project contractors.
Collaborate on and deliver project solutions based on market expertise and deep understanding of client goals.
Maintain a strong communication platform and build effective business relationships with existing and new clients.
Act as the primary design interface with clients, team members, and a wide range of consultants and collaborators.
Guide, advise, and mentor other designers on projects, developing design directions and leading design critiques/forums .
Collaborate with practice area leaders and colleagues to enhance Gensler s culture for design excellence, elevate the quality of design, and achieve recognition for clients and the firm.
Work closely with office leadership to identify and recruit best-in-class talent.
Participate in and help lead exciting research projects to bring a new perspective to what we do for our clients.
Collaborate with team members and colleagues to promote an inter-disciplinary design approach and philosophy.
Work with office and regional leadership in business development efforts to grow our practice in the region through expanding existing client relationships, developing new relationships and diversifying our lines of work.
Provide vision for proposals and strategy for interviews to secure project opportunities.
Assist in the development of Gensler s design portfolio for reference in pursuing new work.
Strengthen our market reputation through thought leadership and a differentiated point of view.
Advance our reputation through conference presentations, authoring publications and active social media presence.
Be an advocate for Gensler sustainability commitments internally and externally.
Make sustainability an integral part of every project.
Define project sustainability targets in collaboration with the client and the project team at the start of each project.
Understand clients ESG goals and work with project teams towards achieving them.
Support and encourage team members to pursue sustainability learning.
Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs.

Your Qualifications

Bachelor s or Master s degree from an accredited school of design.
15+ year s professional experience including proven track record of contributing to the design of hospitality interiors projects
Strong, persuasive communicator with excellent storytelling skills and the ability to communicate complex design concepts to clients.
Proven track record of success in maintaining and growing client relationships.
Strong graphic skills to communicate design ideas.
Leadership experience, including managing client expectations, multi-disciplinary teams, and meeting scope/schedule/budget.
Skilled at developing, inspiring and motivating teams of people both internally and externally, along with a desire to mentor team members.
Experience leading design teams through all phases of the design process.
Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials and specifications.
Knowledge in sustainable design principles required.
LEED, WELL, Fitwel, LFA or other rating systems accreditation preferable.
Understand key principles for leading and achieving net zero projects.
Capacity to drive sustainability focused discussions with clients and teams.
Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required.
Previous experience in sustainable design projects preferred. At least one project of the candidate portfolio should showcase this focus. Especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel and /or Net Zero Building certification.

Your Design Technology Qualifications

Essential

Experience in managing design teams with Revit/Rhino/Grasshopper skills.
Good knowledge and experience with collaboration within the BIM context, including cloud-based markups, consultant coordination and clash detection.
Basic understanding and familiarity with real-time rendering processes, and material creation & management within the context of integrated BIM and parametric workflows.
Familiarity with the BIM project lifecycle through design, construction and operational phases.
Understanding of BIM deliverables and terminology in contracts.

Desirable

Experience in establishing and managing BIM teams for project design and delivery.
Experience in managing design teams with Revit/Rhino/Grasshopper skills.

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