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Design Manager - Developer Side / Hospitality Projects

Bluestone Recruitment 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Full-time Senior

Lead design across hospitality new-build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects from concept through documentation and delivery. Coordinate with project teams, consultants, contractors, and suppliers; maintain design intent on site; and contribute to design standards and processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design across hospitality new-build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects from concept through documentation and delivery. Coordinate with project teams, consultants, contractors, and suppliers; maintain design intent on site; and contribute to design standards and processes.

Requirements

  • Candidates should have around six or more years of experience in architecture, interior design, hospitality, or a similar field, ideally in hospitality, retail, or commercial interiors. They should bring strong design and documentation skills, proficiency in Revit or AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite, visualization experience, knowledge of materials and FF&E, and the ability to balance design quality with budget and programme requirements.

Key Skills

Architecture Design Interior Design Hospitality Project Management Concept Development Construction Documentation Revit AutoCAD Adobe Creative Suite Visualization (3D rendering) Materials Specification FF&E Coordination Budget Management Program Scheduling Design Intent Preservation Site Coordination Stakeholder Communication Design Standards Development Problem Solving Leadership Collaboration with Contractors and Suppliers Technical Drawing Regulatory Compliance Presentation Skills

About Bluestone Recruitment

Based in Melbourne and Sydney, Bluestone is a specialist white collar recruitment agency for Victoria and New South Wales' property and construction industry. When a business hires a candidate with the right skills, expertise, and values, it can have an enormous impact––and we understand the significance of getting this right. Led by an experienced team of former industry professionals, Bluestone takes a long-term approach to matching the right candidate, ensuring strong foundations for longevity. Our relationships are built through authenticity, honesty and trust. By investing time into understanding our clients' specific needs and gaining a deep insight into each candidate’s skillset, motivations and priorities, we’re able to foster aligned partnerships that deliver long-term value for businesses. With credentials in development, construction and project management, our team has a deep understanding of the property and construction sector and its changing needs. This, along with o

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