Head of Design

Job description / Role

- Responsible for developing and managing all aspects of design and creative output.
- Ensure design and creative deliverables are aligned to client expectations and executed within budget and timescales.
- Take a lead role in managing the design and creative elements of projects and be point of contact for clients brand and creative projects
- Develop creative programs and design concepts that meet the business objectives of the organisation and that advance our brand and proposition strategy
- Commercial accountability through accurate scoping and quoting of work
- Develop and manage productivity and to continuously improve the design team’s production capabilities
- Ensuring that design and creative projects are delivered on time and to budget ensuring commercial success
- Working with other team members to deliver projects and activity to deliver against deadlines

Requirements

- "Graduate of Architecture or Civil Engineering Course from a reputable University"
- Excellent organizational and communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects
- Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography & limitations of online and offline design work
- The ability to storyboard or translate ideas to designers and others, influencing external and internal stakeholders
- Attention to detail
- A strong working knowledge of online and offline design, brand development and the creative process
- Ability to lead design projects from concept to completion
- Ability to supervise and develop employees
- Experience with software including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

About the Company

Highness Engineering Consultants continues to be regarded as one of the most prominent companies in the region since our establishment in 1997. Recognized for our work in the interior design, architecture & build industries & with full capabilities for engineering & site supervision services, we deliver excellence to five star hotels, public buildings, private residences & palaces.

We are best known for our signature design approach of featuring a sense of the Arabic traditional influences, combined with modern or classic touches, providing a sense of our heritage to the ever-shifting modernity of elegant living. Our designs cover the Classic, Contemporary, Modern, Postmodern & Islamic Architectural Styles to suit the artistic taste of our clients.