XCS is an International Design and Project Management firm specialising in Retail, Commercial & Residential projects. We have a design studio in Hong Kong and a project delivery team here in Australia.
We're seeking a Design Manager, based in Australia (Sydney / Melbourne preferred) to manage our design output and spearhead our growth across Australia and New Zealand.
The Design Manager will be responsible for managing and growing our client portfolio and taking ownership of the XCS design product.
You'll be overseeing day-to-day project needs, managing our internal design team deliverables, coordinating with clients and partners and ensuring the successful delivery of our projects. The Design Manager will also be responsible for providing design guidance and mentorship to the design team.
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of design principles and concepts - especially in Retail fit-out projects.
- Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite
- AutoCAD, Rhino, 3DS Max, V-Ray, Sketch-up, Illustrator, InDesign
- Experience managing design projects and leading a design team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and remotely
- Knowledge of the Retail, F&B, workspace, or hospitality sectors
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Architecture, or related field a bonus
- Confidence in working in an energetic and international environment
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team
- Excellent self motivation