Design Leader - Alexandria, Australia - Kappa Executive Search

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    Kappa Executive Search Alexandria, Australia

    1 month ago

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    Description

    This organization stands as a multi-disciplinary team that combines exquisite design with impeccable construction.

    They are at the forefront of reshaping the conventional approach to client-centric design and construction, breathing life into both commercial and residential spaces and transcending traditional boundaries.
    As a leader among custom home and commercial builders and designers in Sydney, they offer thier clients an end-to-end service.

    Based in impressive offices the Eastern Suburbs, they have a significant and growing client base in Sydney East, NSW Central Coast, and the Illawarra-Wollongong regions.

    They offer in-house design capabilities and extensive experience in high-end residential construction, covering a wide range of project types from commercial to residential. This small team of Architectural Technicians and designers operate as a stand alone entity, serving the D&C business.

    The Role

    They are now looking to appoint a Design Leader/Director to help them develop and grow their internal design team.

    This role will require a NSW Registered Architect who has 10 years in professional practice, with a talent for designing luxury single home as well and small to mid-sized class 2 residential buildings.

    Soft skills are important for this role, because there is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to grow this business into competing for external design projects, while enjoying an equity stake in the business.

    The ideal candidate will possess a natural ability for business development, while relishing the opportunity pitch successfully to clients, while creating a 'buzz' around their projects.

    Prerequisites

    • NSW Registered Architect
    • Experience of designing high -end Class 2 building
    • An entrepreneurial and ambitious spirit
    • Open to taking equity once established
    • Strong conceptual design and sketching skills
    • First rate people management skills with experience of growing a team

    If you are becoming disillusioned with the traditional Architecture industry, and feels like it's time to walk a different path, please reach out to discuss this unique opportunity.

    For more information on this role or to discuss it confidentially, please contact Shane O'Brien at or call

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