Lead Pitch Designer

Are you a proven interior design professional with a wealth of experience, poised to take your career to new heights? Do you possess the expertise to breathe life into creative visions while mastering the intricacies of client relationships?If so, we extend a warm invitation to become a vital member of our vibrant team at Modus Workspace, a leading Design and Build company pushing the boundaries of innovation and excellence in our industry.Proudly holding the esteemed B-Corp accreditation, we operate with a profound sense of purpose and accountability towards society and the environment.At Modus Workspace, we are not just designers; we are creators, visionaries, and solution-seekers. Our dedication to excellence transcends our projects, evident in our B-Corp accreditation, signifying our unwavering commitment to societal and environmental responsibility.Position Summary:As a Lead Pitch Designer, you will play a crucial role in understanding and translating client needs into innovative and compelling design proposals. You will lead a team of designers in developing creative solutions that align with client expectations, budget constraints, and technical requirements while also driving new business opportunities through effective pitches and presentations.Your Responsibilities:Client Brief Analysis: Meticulously understand, analyze, and refine client briefs, ensuring alignment with client expectations and objectives.Stakeholder Engagement: Listen attentively to the needs of all relevant stakeholders and effectively communicate with internal project teams to ensure design solutions meet all criteria.Collaboration: Work seamlessly with both stakeholders and internal teams to ensure that designs are within budget and meet all technical requirements.Design Communication: Communicate key design aspects clearly to secure client approvals at each project stage and present the commercial benefits of the proposed solutions.Progress Reporting: Efficiently communicate design progress to internal teams and external stakeholders to keep everyone informed and aligned.Leadership and Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers, fostering their growth and ensuring high-quality outputs.Industry Awareness: Stay abreast of industry design trends, directions, and legislative developments to ensure the company remains at the forefront of innovation.Creativity and Innovation: Champion creativity and innovation in crafting workplace solutions, demonstrating a strong knowledge and interest in sustainable design solutions and associated legislation.Your Skills & Qualifications:Industry Experience: Previous experience in commercial office fit-out within Design and Build is essential.Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Suite.Client-Facing Skills: Confidence and experience in client-facing roles, with exceptional presentation and communication skills.Pressure Management: Ability to thrive under pressure, particularly during pitches and tenders, meeting tight deadlines with poise.Technical Acumen: Strong technical understanding with keen attention to detail in all aspects of design.Commercial Awareness: Excellent commercial awareness and communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary to articulate the value of design solutions.Leadership Skills: Effective time management skills and the ability to lead and inspire others towards common objectives, cultivating a culture of continuous improvement.We Offer:Industry-leading salary.Company pension scheme.Generous annual leave and bank holidays.Access to a 24/7 Private GP Service.Death in Service benefit.Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work Scheme.Electric Car Scheme.Company social events year-round.Reward & Recognition schemes.Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development (CPD).In-house Personal Development & Training.Employee Mental Health & General Wellbeing support.... and a plethora of other company benefits & perks!At Modus Workspace, we believe in not only creating exceptional spaces but also contributing to a brighter future. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact through design and construction while advancing your career in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment. Your experience, paired with our B-Corp values, will propel us towards remarkable achievements.Apply Now: Be a part of crafting extraordinary spaces and shaping a better tomorrow!