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Your Role

The Workplace Design Director will have had experience in leading design efforts for Workplace environments. The ideal candidate will have proven skills in establishing/developing design schemes and leading/coordinating design teams for interior architectural projects. Candidates must have significant knowledge of commercial furniture and finishes. Effective communication and presentation skills are required. Candidates must have strong leadership skills and extensive experience leading design teams on multiple projects. Candidates must be fluent in English and Communication in Chinese would be an advantage.

What You Will Do

  • Leading design efforts through all phases of Workplace interior projects including guiding, advising, and mentoring other designers on projects, developing design directions and leading design critiques/forums
  • Acting as primary design interface with clients Selecting interior finishes, furniture and equipment
  • Producing space plans, furniture plans, elevations, conceptual and finished design presentation documentation
  • Providing solutions to design problems and generate design alternatives
  • Reviewing drawings, mock ups, materials, and finish samples submitted by project contractors Delivering the highest quality of professional service

Your Qualifications

  • 15+ years experience in the design of Workplace interior projects
  • Holds a degree in interior design from an accredited program
  • Knowledge of applicable building code and ADA code compliance regulations
  • Strong organizational, communication and presentation skills
  • Proficient in all aspects of interior design
  • Preferably proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, 3D Studio, sketch up and free hand sketches
  • Proficiency in English mandatory, communication in Chinese would be an advantage.

Your Design Technology Qualifications

  • Experience in managing design teams with Revit/Rhino/Grasshopper skills.
  • Experience in collaboration within the BIM context, including cloud-based markups, consultant coordination and clash detection.
  • Understanding of real-time rendering processes within the context of BIM and parametric workflows.
  • Familiarity with the BIM project lifecycle through design, construction and operational phases.
  • Understanding of BIM deliverables and terminology in contracts.
  • Experience in establishing and managing BIM teams for project design and delivery.
  • Experience in managing design teams with Revit/Rhino/Grasshopper skills.
  • Applications we work with
  • Design Authoring - Revit, Rhino, Autocad, Navisworks
  • Collaboration - BIM360
  • Computational Design - Grasshopper, Dynamo
  • Building Performance Simulation - Insight, Sefaira, Diva, Ladybug tools
  • Visualisation – Vray, Enscape, Twinmotion, 3DSMax
  • Graphics & Productivity - Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experiential – Unreal Engine, Unity
  • Development – C#, Python

Please include work samples along with your Resume and Portfolio.

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests. We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life.

Our comprehensive benefits include medical insurance, social insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer profit sharing, and twice annual bonus opportunities. As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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