Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - 45,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Halifax
- Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:
Lead Designer | This role is based at the Halifax office, with some flexibility for remote work (to be agreed subject to job offer) and travel for meetings and projects | £35,000-£45,000
Do you have a passion for creating immersive experiences in museums, heritage, and culture?
Our client is a multidisciplinary design practice dedicated to crafting unforgettable visitor experiences. With a commitment to putting visitors and communities at the heart of their work, they strive to build vitality, meaning, and authenticity through co-creation and exchange.
In this role, you will lead the creative vision and design outputs of projects, ensuring a perfect balance between creative engagement and practicality. From conceptualisation to execution, you'll manage people and processes, delivering designs that captivate and inspire.
Are you the right person for the job?
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup, and/or other 3D modelling or CAD-based software
Familiarity with CDM 2015 regulations and requirements, with hand drawing ability to communicate ideas effectively
Genuine interest and experience in design for museums and heritage sectors, with a solid understanding of production and manufacture specifications
Experience in managing people and projects efficiently, with excellent communication skills
What will your role look like?
Creative Leadership: Lead projects from inception to completion, including tender concept proposals, and passionately communicate ideas to clients
Collaborative Workshops: Facilitate creative workshops with client stakeholders and audiences, driving program coordination with the wider design team
Design Excellence: Develop space planning, story mapping, visitor flow, and dwell, ensuring designs are collections and content-led
Research and Strategy: Conduct research, develop design strategies, and masterplan projects, adhering to budget and program requirements
Quality Assurance: Collaborate across the organisation to maintain creative and quality standards, ensuring compliance with accessibility standards
What can you expect in return?
Access to a company pension scheme
Free parking and 10 minute walk from Halifax train station
Choice of places on site to eat, drink and shop
Membership to Museums Association with free entry to over 900 museums and special exhibitions throughout the UK
2 stage interview process, potentially a paid design task if shortlisted
If you're ready to make your mark in the world of interpretive design, click “APPLY” now! Embrace the opportunity to work with a dynamic team dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for diverse audiences!
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