Design Director

At Advent, we move people through bringing spaces to life with spatial design. We are currently seeking a Design Director to add to our team of talented individuals. To see some of the ways we make this happen, check out our website at https://ift.tt/ujFfKNR.

Job Summary

The Design Director (DD) is charged with executing the overall design vision for an Advent

projects. Through a balance of imagination and acumen, the DD is responsible for leading a

“pod” of artists to facilitate this vision from the original ideation through final artistic production.

Additionally, the DD will serve alongside the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to

maintain the core design vision through the fabrication and implementation in an effort to

achieve a high level of quality, customer satisfaction and budget appropriate deliverables. At

times, the DD will be required to develop visual designs directly; however, the primary focus will

be leading the direction of the project while reporting to the VP of Customer Experience.

Responsibilities

? Direct design pod with multiple projects from concept through completion

? Lead brainstorm sessions and design kick-off meetings

? Establish creative direction for each project within pod

? Supervise and inspire creative team associated with each pod

? Delegate conceptual design tasks to design pod members

? Work with VP of Customer Experience to ensure efficiency and design margins for

projects within pod

? Work hand-in-glove with the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to ensure

project delivery and client satisfaction

? Travel, as required, for client presentations and design meetings (roughly 2-4 times per

month)

? Provide quality control over level of design aesthetic for all projects

? Master Planning

? Walk-path Planning

? Spatial Modeling

? Spatial Designing

? Materials Recommendations

? Marker Rendering / Conceptual Output

? Management of Designers

? Charette (live brainstorming event) leadership

? Influence Vision of UX/UI design in conjunction with Digital Experience rep assigned to

project

? Pricing Markups / Materials Callouts

? Ideation

? Architectural Markups

? Presenting in-person and via digital conference

Required Qualifications

? Undergraduate degree in art related field or equivalent visual design experience required

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