Workplace Design (Design & Build)
Location: London
Salary: Up to £130,000 + commission
I’m partnering with one of the UK’s leading workplace design & build specialists, known for delivering award‑winning office environments for blue‑chip and high‑growth clients. As part of their continued expansion, they’re looking to appoint a Creative Directo r to lead the creative vision of their design studio
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The ro
leAs Creative Director, you’ll be the driving force behind the studio’s workplace design output, from early pitch through to delivery. You’ll lead and inspire a talented team, shape the creative direction of key projects, and work closely with clients and internal teams to deliver innovative, commercially viable workplace
s.
What you’ll be do
- ingLeading concept design and creative direction on major workplace fit out projects (CAT A & CAT
- B).Owning the design narrative for pitches, bids and client presentatio
- ns.Presenting to clients at senior level and acting as a trusted creative advis
- or.Collaborating with technical, pre‑construction and project delivery teams to ensure concepts are buildable, on budget and on program
- me.Managing and mentoring a team of designers, helping to develop their skills and caree
- rs.Driving design standards, ensuring consistency and quality across all projec
- ts.Championing workplace innovation, user experience and sustainable desi
- gn.Representing the studio in the market through thought leadership, events and awards submissio
ns.
What we’re looking
- forSignificant experience in a senior creative role (Design Director / Creative Director or similar) within workplace / commercial office design & bu
- ild.Proven track record of winning and delivering high‑value office fit out proje
- cts.Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual strength, storytelling and delivery of innovative workpla
- ces.Confident presenter, comfortable operating with C‑suite and senior stakehold
- ers.Experience leading and growing design teams in a fast‑paced, commercial environm
- ent.Strong understanding of workplace strategy, user experience, and how design impacts culture and performa
- nce.Proficiency in key design tools (e.g. Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite) – hands‑on skills beneficial, but leadership is
key.
What’s on
- offerBase salary up to £130,000 + commi ssion (depending on experie
- nce).Opportunity to shape the creative direction of a market‑leading D&B st
- udio.High‑profile, design‑led projects across London and th
- e UK.Clear progression and influence at senior leadership l
- evel.Collaborative, design‑focused culture with genuine auto
Director of Interior Design employer: Unfold Talent
As a Design Manager at one of the UK's leading workplace design and build specialists, you'll thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment that champions creativity and professional growth. With a focus on delivering award-winning office environments for high-profile clients, the company offers exceptional opportunities for career advancement, mentorship, and the chance to shape the future of workplace design in London. Join a team that values your input and fosters a culture of excellence, ensuring you are well-equipped to lead and inspire in this dynamic industry.
