Ivy Resource Group are working with a well-established contractor to recruit an experienced Head of Design for a permanent role in their Living sector, based in Malvern. You will lead the design function, overseeing all residential design projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring quality, compliance, and innovation.
The Role:
Lead and manage the design team across residential projects
Ensure all designs meet client requirements, budgets, and programme targets
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants to deliver high-quality solutions
Maintain design compliance, approvals, and documentation
Drive innovation and continuous improvement across the design function
Work closely with project managers and senior leadership to align design with commercial objectives
The Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience leading design teams on residential or living sector projects
Strong track record in residential design delivery and innovation
Experience in Tier 1 contracting or similar high-quality environments is desirable
Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills
Stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment
Salary & Package:
Up to £90,000 per annum
Competitive benefits package
Opportunity to shape and lead the design function within a growing residential division
27 days (+BHs) annual leave, Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice, Death in Service (4x), Cycle to Work, Cash Plan (claim back), Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er
If you're a Head of Design looking to lead and develop a residential design team within a supportive contractor, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Submit your CV
Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on 07835 935 486 for a confidential conversation
Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business.
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