Overview Creative Support Lead at The Crowd (Recruitment for Architecture, Engineering & Design). Our client, a globally recognized multi-disciplinary design consultancy specializing in wayfinding, planning, and spatial experiences, is seeking a dynamic and versatile Design Director to join their close-knit team in San Francisco. In this role, you will take leadership of the design process, from concept to delivery, across a diverse, multi-sector portfolio within wayfinding and information design. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area studio, you’ll collaborate with a talented, expanding team to ensure projects are delivered to the highest standard. You will also work closely with high-profile blue chip clients, Project Leads, and leadership departments across their international offices, with occasional travel to project sites and industry events. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing company with a strong pipeline of upcoming projects. In addition to hybrid work flexibility, the role offers comprehensive healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and a wide range of exceptional benefits. Base pay range $110,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr Key Responsibilities Lead wayfinding and information design projects from concept to delivery Act as both Project Lead and discipline lead, and take on Creative Director duties when required Oversee project planning with Project Managers, including objectives, milestones, schedules, and deliverables Delegate tasks to the wider team, providing oversight, support, and mentoring Build strong client relationships, leading communications, presentations, and workshops with stakeholders Monitor project scope and support fee negotiations with clients Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth delivery Manage and support junior staff through effective line management Key Skills / Requirements Proven experience leading complex design projects, ideally within wayfinding, information, or spatial design Strong leadership and client-facing skills Excellent project management capabilities, balancing multiple priorities under pressure Confident in presenting ideas and leading workshops with diverse stakeholders Highly organised, with a strong eye for detail and a solutions-focused mindset Collaborative team player with experience mentoring and developing junior designers To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your resume (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency. Employment details Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Job function: Design Industries: Interior Design and Design Services The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.

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