Total 7 job vacancies by Hirsch/bedner Associates Pte Ltd

HBA Residential is a specialist design-house of HBA consisting of Architects, Interior Designers and FF&E Designers who conceive and develop ultra-high-end residential projects holistically. HBA Residential create ultra-luxury homes for both private individuals and developer clients who appreciate the value of the highest-quality design.

Job Description & Requirements

• To take a lead role and be the prominent figure in envisaging and steering the architectural design team and the direction of respective projects.
• Design and lead architectural projects creatively and proficiently through all work stages. Team lead or assist the other colleagues in all aspects of architectural design development and management.
• Project Research, Conceptualize Architectural Projects across a broad spectrum of ultra luxury residential private villa and multi-unit project types.
• Plan and develop projects proficiently incorporating an understanding of the project’s location, the Client’s brief and requirements and other consultants concerns.
• Give creative direction to the architectural team assigned to the project.
• Develop documentation of all aspects of the project’s architecture to HBA CAD standards.
• Assist on and work with all other departments of the general design studio as required.
• Liaise attend and record meetings within the company and attend as requested client / project / management meetings necessary to perform duties.
• Ownership of overall project budget and managing sign off on design verses budget.
• Advise and help Designers and colleagues when help is requested in design clarification, detailing or other.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate/Degree in Architecture
• Related abilities required: Be a team player, willing to take instructions from senior management and provide leadership values to your respective project teams. Be presentable for meetings with clients. Attend training classes and develop relevant knowledge skills.
• Proven track record and experience in conceiving and successfully implementing luxury residential and/or hospitality projects.
• A minimum of 15+ years experience in architectural design of luxury projects, with a focus and proven track record in conceiving and construction of private luxury residential villas.

Job Summary:

The Senior Interior Designer will work closely with the Project Director and design/FF&E team and be responsible for all design phases from concept development to visualisation, documentation and site implementation.

Job description:

• Responsible for all design phases from concept to site supervision
• Work closely with the Project lead, design and FF&E team
• Coordinate with operator, relevant consultants and contractors during all project stages
• Coordinate with drafting teams to produce fully coordinated tender documentation packages
• Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet given deadlines
• Attend site meetings and factory inspections to check compliance to design and assist in providing solutions to site issues
• Mentor junior team members

Requirements:

• Degree in Architecture or Interior Design or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years experience designing interiors of hotels in South East Asia and China
• Experience in handling hospitality and residential projects in all design phases from concept to site implementation
• Experience in designing for various hotel brands and understanding the specific needs required by operators
• Strong in space planning and able to assist in concept development
• Coordinate with the 3d visualization team to create realistic renderings reflecting the design intent
• Strong in design detailing and freehand sketching
• Good understanding of site work and implementation
• Strong communication skills
• Thorough understanding of AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop and Indesign
• Knowledge of Sketchup will be a plus
• Proficient in CAD standards and organization of drawing packages
• Strong organisational skills
• Able to understand drawings and design
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable to work independently
• Team player with a positive attitude

NEW ROLE

Exciting ASIA PAC role, to be a “Project Director”, working with an established F&B design studio and lead our marque projects, from our Singapore studio.

If you are a proven leader and have a passion for designing memorable F&B venues, we would like to hear from you.

JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsibilities (included but not limited to)

1. Work with, and report to SOCIAL F+B’s Global Principal on all projects run through SOCIAL F+B BY "DESIGN" (SOCIAL F+B) Singapore

2. Work with integrity and initiative to deliver client’s expectations at each stage of a project, working with current team & develop future team, by guiding each member to exceed their perception of what can be achieved on each project.

3. Conduct daily meetings with team members, in Singapore and Bangkok, to ensure that the design integrity is maintained, deliverable milestones are being met & that all team members are performing up to Social F+B’s and your high standard.

4. Together with Global Principal, share the fiscal responsibility for projects. This includes Full knowledge of the contractual obligations for each project: scope, schedule, budget, fee, payment schedule and terms & conditions; review and approval of all project invoices and authorization of all project related expenses, including travel.

5. Achieve maximum profitability on each project.

6. Review all project team members’ timesheets and maintain allocated time constraints.

7. Maintain professional relationships with all clients; seeking to improve the quality of their properties and win future work.

8. Mentor new staff members, training them in all office standards and procedures.

9. Inform Global Principal of all project and employee-related issue that require their immediate attention.

10. Participate in studio discussions that relate to project strategies, billing status, staffing requirements, business development and recruiting efforts.

11. Activity participates in the Business Development and Public Relations efforts of the firm whenever and wherever possible.

12. Participate in maintaining relationships with existing clients and nurture relationships with potential new clients.

13. Participate in the establishment and maintenance of design standards for the film.

14. Keep abreast of interior construction industry trends that may influence design scheme.

15. Travel for project when necessary.

16. Embrace SOCIAL F+B BY DESIGN DUBAI as your business and together with the principal optimize its potential at every opportunity.

Requirements:

Candidates should ideally possess the following:

1. A recognized Architecturel or Design qualification from an Internationally renowed Institution.
2. Minimium 10 years of F&B Design experience.
3. Has worked in a restaurant or behind a bar.
4. Passion to inspire and lead a team of talented F&B designers.
5. Excellent at presenting to clients.
6. Strong software skills, able to work independently as well as lead a team.

FF&E Interior Designer

Job summary:

The FF&E Interior Designer will work closely with the Project Director and design team and be responsible for all design phases from concept development to visualisation, documentation and site implementation.

Job description:

· Responsible for all design phases from concept to site supervision

· Work closely with the Project lead, design and FF&E team

· Coordinate with operator, relevant consultants and contractors during all project stages

· Producing or leading FF&E specifications – excellent and up to date supplier knowledge

· Producing client design presentation packages, with a proven track record in client facing skills

· Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet given deadlines

· Project management experience from concept to delivery

· Attend site meetings and factory inspections to check compliance to design and assist in providing solutions to site issues

· Team management and leadership, mentor junior team members

Requirements:

· Degree/Diploma in Architecture or Interior Design or equivalent

· Minimum of 5 years experience designing FF&E for interiors of hotels

· Experience in handling hospitality and residential projects in all design phases from concept to site implementation

· Experience in designing for various hotel brands and understanding the specific needs required by operators.

· Experience in selection of furniture, accessories, lighting, ironmongery and sanitary wares are mandatory

· Strong communication skills

· Thorough understanding of AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop and Indesign

· Knowledge of Sketchup will be a plus

· Proficient in CAD standards and organization of drawing packages

· Strong organisational skills

· Able to understand drawings and design

· Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

· Reliable to work independently

· Team player with a positive attitude

HBA Residential is a specialist design-house of HBA consisting of Architects, Interior Designers and FF&E Designers who conceive and develop ultra-high-end residential projects holistically. HBA Residential create ultra-luxury homes for both private individuals and developer clients who appreciate the value of the highest-quality design.

Job Description & Requirements

· To take a lead role and be the prominent figure in envisaging and steering the design direction of respective projects.

· Design and lead all projects creatively and proficiently through all work stages. Team lead or assist the other colleagues in all aspects of design development and management.

· Project Research, Conceptualize Interior Spaces across a broad spectrum of residential, hospitality and other interior types.

· Plan and develop projects proficiently incorporating an understanding of the project’s Architecture, the Client’s brief, operator requirements and other consultants concerns.

· Give creative direction to the team assigned to the project.

· Develop documentation of all aspects of the project interior to HBA CAD standards.

· Assist on and work with all other departments of the general design studio as required.

· Liaise attend and record meetings within the company and attend as requested client / project / management meetings necessary to perform duties.

· Ownership of overall project budget and managing sign off on design verses budget.

· Advise and help Designers and colleagues when help is requested in design clarification, detailing or other.

Job Requirements:

· Graduate or Degree in Interior Design, 3 Dimensional Design or Architecture

· Related abilities required: Be a team player, willing to take instructions from senior management and provide leadership values to your respective project teams. Be presentable for meetings with clients. Attend training classes and develop relevant knowledge skills.

· Proven track record and experience in conceiving and successfully implementing luxury residential and/or hospitality projects.

· A minimum of 10+ years experience in architecture and/or interior with FF&E design of premium hospitality and luxury private residential design

The HBA Graphics Creative Director is a driven team leader in the Wayfinding & Signage, Environmental Graphic Design, and Branding Community. They are well versed in developing brand centric projects and creating seamless user experiences within the built environment. The Creative Director excels at and has a proven track record in driving inspired artistic solutions, superior design quality with focused project delivery, excellent client interaction skills, a business growth mindset and admired leadership values.

RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

Leadership As Creative Director

· Cultivate innovative thought processes and artistic freedom

· Inspire and lead design teams from concept and throughout delivery

· Oversee the design process and work with team members to ensure that the client’s stated mission and vision are infused into the design of the project at all stages

· Provide guidance and direction to ensure presentations and deliverables meet a high standard of graphic quality that exceed client expectations and advance the reputation of the firm

· Establish an encouraging and collaborative environment for all project teams

· Work closely in coordination with fellow directors to define scope from initial project information and partake in preparation of associated fee proposals, schedules, work plans and additional service requests as required

· Participate in the annual performance review of employees, further developing staff skills and growth through open dialogue

Practice Leadership

· Actively participate in building the positive perception of HBA and HBA Graphics in the region

· Mentor, coach and motivate project teams and individuals to think beyond typical creative boundaries

· Become actively involved in organisations at the leadership level

· Promote a fun, collaborative and inspiring work culture

· As the firm’s growth continues into new markets and new regions, play an active role in the development of our growth

Client Relations & Business Development

· Maintain and cultivate existing client relationships, including introduction of firm leadership

· Build and strengthen connections with clients on a day-to-day basis through a comprehensive understanding of their project mission, values and goals

· Collaborate with all HBA offices in pursuing work when a multi-office team is important for the success of the project pursuit

· Assist in developing marketing plans and identify business opportunities / market trends

· Build strong client and project team relationships to grow the HBA Graphics project base

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

· Bachelors Degree in architecture, interior design, graphic design, industrial design or related discipline

· 12+ years related experience directing and managing design teams in the branding, environmental graphic design and signage & wayfinding industry

· Excellent listening and collaborative problem-solving skills – diplomacy and a willingness to work with multiple colleagues on a variety of initiatives

· Outstanding oral and written communication and presentation skills

· Exceptional organisational skills; ability to multi-task and prioritise

· Proactive and goal-oriented, with the ability to work independently and manage change effectively

· Experience in markets such as; Hospitality, Multi-Residential, Resort, F+B, Office and Retail are each considered an important aspect to the role.

Job Description:

· Lead and coordinate multiple hospitality projects from concept design inception to completion

· Display a mastery of hotel operator brand standards, both aesthetic and technical aspects, across all categories of premium brands

· Display exemplary skill in the formulation of design concepts through story line narratives, effective mood imagery, and freehand sketches

· Articulate in translating approved design visions into graphic interior design renderings

· Able to physical interpretation of approved design concepts into beautiful and practical interior design, suited to the hotel brand standards

· Articulate in developing large space volumes, area zoning, space planning layouts, as well as micro small space planning

· Direct and closely manage the production of CAD technical drawings, details, furniture, sanitary and ironmongery specifications and transform these into a consolidated construction set

· Able to deliver good design within Client budget

· Mastery of furniture and millwork proportions, materials and surface finishes, fabrics and upholstery, as well as display an exemplary perception of colors under both artificial and natural lighting

· Display a strong knowledge of top product brands and vendor / supplier data base

· Able to coordinate and work with parallel engineering trades (eg. structural, plumbing, electrical, acoustics, AV, Kitchen) and specialty consultants

· Able to coordinate with clients and various consultants in meetings, presentations, site inspections, factory prototype reviews, and the like

· Be a driving force for upholding the Company’s reputation for high quality design, deliverables and client service, as well as provide encouragement and support to junior designers in the nurturing of their creative abilities

Requirements:

· Degree in Interior Design, Architecture or other relevant field

· A minimum of 12 years experience in architecture and interior with FF&E design of luxury and/or premium hospitality and private residential design

· Proficient in digital graphic presentation skills, including the knowledge of Photoshop, In Design, CAD, and Sketchup

· Strong in project management and QS skills (plus factor)

· Strong in team management and leadership skills

· Proficient in the production and coordination of technical architectural and engineering drawings, as well as loose furniture, lighting, carpets and specifications

· Good in on-site construction site inspections, factory visits, furniture installations and accessories styling of large and small interior spaces