Design Director - Aquatics Centre (SPA159)
- Qiddiya Investment Company
- الرياض السعودية
- Full-time
وصف الوظيفة
As the Design Director - Aquatics Centre at Qiddiya Investment Company, you will lead the creative vision and design strategy for a state-of-the-art Aquatics Centre that serves as a hub for aquatic sports, recreation, and community engagement. You will collaborate with a diverse team of designers and engineers to ensure that the facility not only meets high-performance standards but also enhances the overall visitor experience through innovative and sustainable design.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct the design process for the Aquatics Centre, establishing a cohesive vision that reflects Qiddiya's commitment to excellence and sustainability.
- Work closely with architects, landscape designers, and engineers to develop integrated solutions that optimize space usage, functionality, and aesthetics.
- Prepare and present design concepts to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and project goals.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to inform design decisions and address environmental considerations.
- Monitor project progress to ensure adherence to quality standards, timelines, and budgets.
- Engage with community and user groups to gather inputs that inform the design and enhance user experience.
- Keep up-to-date with current trends in aquatics design, sustainability practices, and technological advancements in building systems.
- Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration within the design team.
- Manage relationships with consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities to facilitate project success.
متطلبات الوظيفة
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture at a minimum
- Minimum of 12 years of experience in designing recreational or aquatic facilities, with a strong portfolio of relevant projects.
- Proven experience in leading design teams and managing large-scale complex projects.
- Strong understanding of aquatic design principles, building codes, and safety regulations pertaining to aquatic facilities.
- Ability to conceptualize innovative and functional design solutions in line with user needs.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.
- Proficient in design software and tools, with a focus on creating impactful visual presentations.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to mentoring and developing team members.
- Experience engaging with community stakeholders and conducting public consultations is a plus.