Creative Studio Leader - London - Hunter Dunning Limited

2 days ago

Description

Studio Lead Job in East London

This is a key role in the company's plans for growth, offering the opportunity to lead a team, manage resourcing and workflow, and implement operational strategies within the design department.

About the Company

The practice has over ten years of experience working across various projects, including residential, commercial, and Build To Rent. Their services include interior design, FF&E, furnishing, and procurement for private clients and developers.

Role & Responsibilities

Leading, mentoring, and managing the design team, fostering a collaborative and creative working environment
Collaborating with Directors to define and execute the company's strategic goals and objectives
Overseeing recruitment, training, and development of the team
Establishing and communicating a clear design vision aligning with the company's brand and strategic goals
Effectively managing resource and workflow across the design studio
Taking lead on all new tenders - resource management, managing process and timescales, and ensuring all deliverables are met
Acting as primary point of contact for clients
Managing contract and fee negotiations, ensuring obligations are properly communicated
Overseeing all design phases, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and budget
Working with design team to develop/present design concepts to clients
Overseeing development and management of project budgets, and pricing documents
Providing guidance and support to the design team
Representing the company at industry events, conferences, and meetings to enhance its reputation and expand its network
Translating strategic plans into actionable and measurable initiatives
Supporting Directors with Business Development; seeking out new business opportunities, developing relationships, and pitching where required
Monitoring and evaluating operational performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions
Evaluating efficiency of business procedures, agreeing on organisational objectives and applying improvements
Developing and implementing operational strategies, policies, and procedures
Overseeing procurement processes and seeking efficiencies

Requirements

Proven experience working as a Studio Lead, Associate or equivalent position
A minimum of 15 years of interior design experience
Experience working in the hospitality, BTR, or commercial residential sectors is preferred
Ability to manage multiple design projects and teams
Possession of passion for design, art, and aesthetics, with good knowledge of suppliers, products, and finishes
Outstanding knowledge of interior architecture/design, with keen eye for detail
Ability to demonstrate leadership capabilities and experience
Outstanding communication and people skills
Excellent decision-making and negotiation skills
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Experience in implementing systems and processes enhancing productivity and profitability
Knowledge of industry's legal rules and guidelines
Proficiency in software AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office preferred

Benefits

Salary: £70,000 DOE (dependent on experience)
23 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Christmas and NY closure
Quarterly company events

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