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Design Development Director

City Build Recruitment - 15 emplois
Toronto, ON
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Design Development Director

Location: Toronto, ON

About Us:

We are a dynamic development company based in Toronto, committed to designing and building innovative, sustainable projects that enhance our communities. We are seeking an experienced, visionary Design Director to lead our project teams, guide the design process, and contribute to the strategic direction of our development portfolio.

Job Overview:

The Design Director will oversee the design strategy and execution of our projects, ensuring they align with company standards and vision. This role requires a design professional with a strong development background, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to build relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project teams. The successful candidate will bring a collaborative spirit, a positive, solution-oriented attitude, and an in-depth understanding of design and development best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the design direction of projects from concept through completion, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and budget constraints.
  • Collaborate closely with clients, providing clear, effective communication to understand their needs and ensure expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams, architects, consultants, and contractors, guiding the design process and maintaining a high standard of quality.
  • Provide expertise in development processes, navigating design challenges with creative problem-solving and a keen eye for detail.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards throughout all project phases.
  • Mentor and inspire project teams, fostering a supportive and productive work environment.
  • Oversee project presentations, proposals, and client meetings, articulating complex ideas in a clear, compelling way.
  • Stay current with industry trends, sustainable practices, and innovative design technologies to incorporate into our projects.
  • Projects include stacked townhomes, low-rise and mid-rise developments located across Oakville, St. Catharines, and the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of design experience, ideally within real estate development, with a proven track record in project leadership and client management.
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of the development process and the ability to guide projects from conception through to completion.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey design concepts clearly and effectively to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp) and project management tools.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing project teams and fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment.
  • Detail-oriented, strategic thinker with a proactive, solutions-focused approach to project challenges.
  • A positive, adaptable attitude and a commitment to delivering exceptional results.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Opportunity to lead and shape impactful projects in Toronto's evolving landscape
  • Collaborative, supportive work environment
  • Health and wellness benefits, plus opportunities for professional development

If you are a design leader with a passion for development and a commitment to excellence, wed love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and make an impact!

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